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Re: Laptop Won't Charge above a Certain Percent

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This computer model was introduced in September 2016.

 

The battery is aging (getting old) -- the performance will not be that of a new battery.

 

The battery might benefit from calibration.

 

More likely, it is time to replace the battery.

 

Information / Tests

 

HP forum thread on the subject

Accepted Solution - Battery won't Charge or Battery won't Hold a Charge

 

Article that explains Smart Battery Technology  

Battery use and care, how batteries perform over time, and expected battery life

How to: Understanding Lithium-Ion and Smart Battery Technology

 

Battery having trouble?

The battery might be OK and just need calibration (balance / set).

 

The steps to check / calibrate / replace the battery are included in this document:

HP Notebook PCs - HP Battery Alert Appears Before Windows Starts

 

And / Or

 

Testing and Calibrating the Battery (Windows 10)

Document includes information and link for using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) (preferred method) and / or using the HP Support Assistant to test the battery.

 

Tips for extending / improving battery service

Microsoft - Battery saving tips

 

 

Additional Information

Check for parts at the PartSurfer Website

 

Open PartSurfer

  • Select your Country
  • Enter your device Product Number, Serial Number, or Part Number in the Quick Search box
  • HINT: To see a system-specific list, replace the Product Number with your device Serial Number
  • Items accompanied by a tiny box in the Add-to-Cart column are available for purchase

 

Parts marked as available for purchase might be available from:  HP Parts Store

OR

Use your search engine to find the part number at your favorite online store.

 

 

References

 

Maintenance and Service Guide 

Page 17:  Part Number:  849909-855

Page 31:  Battery Replacement Procedure

 

 

Device Homepage

Drivers / Software and BIOS, Videos, Advisories, How-to, Troubleshooting, Manuals, Product Information, more

HP Pavilion - 15-au627tx

 

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