{"id":3269,"date":"2025-09-11T10:35:28","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T08:35:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.batteriedeportable.com\/guides-et-conseils\/hp-pavilion-laptop-battery-common-faults-fixes\/"},"modified":"2025-09-11T10:35:28","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T08:35:28","slug":"hp-pavilion-laptop-battery-common-faults-fixes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.batterylaptop.co.uk\/guides\/hp-pavilion-laptop-battery-common-faults-fixes\/","title":{"rendered":"HP Pavilion laptop battery: common faults and fixes"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>What to do if your HP laptop has a battery issue<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you use a <\/span><b>HP Pavilion laptop<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, what should you do when the <\/span><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.batterylaptop.co.uk\/battery\/laptop\/hp\/pavilion.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">battery starts causing problems<\/a><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? To guide you, we\u2019ve compiled <\/span><b>answers to the most common issues<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to help you sort them out.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Battery level is wrong: how should you react?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An <\/span><b>incorrect battery indicator<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can be a sign of a <\/span><b>battery that\u2019s reaching the end of its life<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. To try to correct this, <\/span><b>let your laptop discharge to around 5%<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, but avoid draining it fully to 0%. If the problem continues, it\u2019s time to <\/span><b>consider replacing the battery<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding: 80% 0 0 0; position: relative;\"><iframe style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1114770189?autoplay=1&amp;loop=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><br \/>\n<\/iframe><\/div>\n<h2><b>The battery is not charging<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the battery no longer charges, this may be due to:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A <\/span><b>faulty cable connection<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A <\/span><b>charger that is not powerful enough<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s important to use a <\/span><b>recommended charger<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for your model. If necessary, buy a <\/span><b>new, suitable adapter<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from a reliable supplier such as BatteryLaptop (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.batterylaptop.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.batterylaptop.co.uk<\/a>).<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Is your laptop overheating? Check the ventilation<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Poor <\/span><b>ventilation<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> often leads to <\/span><b>overheating<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of the device. This may be caused by:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A <\/span><b>fan problem<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prolonged <\/span><b>exposure to sunlight<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or a <\/span><b>hot environment<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To avoid this, always place <\/span><b>your laptop in a well-ventilated area<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, away from any heat source.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Signs your battery needs replacing<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Certain signs tell you that the battery is <\/span><b>at the end of its life<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visible <\/span><b>bulges or strange reflections<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A battery that <\/span><b>looks swollen or unstable<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The chemical components inside deteriorate over time, which <\/span><b>reduces their effectiveness<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><b>Replacement is then recommended<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Check the condition using HP\u2019s built-in tools<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">HP provides <\/span><b>built-in diagnostic tools<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, available from the BIOS or the HP Support application. These features allow you <\/span><b>to analyse the battery<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and see whether a <\/span><b>replacement is necessary<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What to do if your HP laptop has a battery issue If you use a HP Pavilion laptop, what should you do when the battery starts causing problems? To guide you, we\u2019ve compiled answers to the most common issues to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[122],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3269","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-battery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.batterylaptop.co.uk\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3269","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.batterylaptop.co.uk\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.batterylaptop.co.uk\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.batterylaptop.co.uk\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.batterylaptop.co.uk\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3269"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.batterylaptop.co.uk\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3269\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.batterylaptop.co.uk\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.batterylaptop.co.uk\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.batterylaptop.co.uk\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}