FAQ – 42Wh 3DDDG Laptop Battery for Dell Latitude & Precision Series
1. Which laptop models are compatible with the 42Wh 3DDDG battery?
This replacement battery is compatible with a wide range of Dell Latitude and Precision laptops, including:
Latitude 5280, 5288, 5290
Latitude 5480, 5488, 5490, 5491, 5495
Latitude 5580, 5590
Dell Precision 3520, 3530
Dell E5280, E5480, E5580, E5490, E5590
2. What are the specifications of this battery?
Battery Type: Li-ion
Voltage: 11.4V
Capacity: 42Wh / 3-Cell
Part Numbers: 3DDDG, 3VC9Y, 049XH, 45N3J, 080JT9, RRJDX
3. How do I confirm compatibility with my laptop?
You can check the compatibility by:
Matching your laptop model with the list above.
Locating the battery part number (e.g., 3DDDG, 3VC9Y, RRJDX) on your original battery.
Ensuring your laptop uses a 42Wh 11.4V 3-cell battery.
4. Is this battery safe to use?
Yes, the battery is built with premium-grade cells and includes protection against overcharging, overheating, and short-circuiting. It meets or exceeds OEM safety standards.
5. How long does the battery last on a full charge?
The actual run time depends on your laptop model, applications, and usage habits. On average, this 42Wh battery provides 4–6 hours of usage under normal workloads such as browsing, office work, and streaming.
6. Does the battery come pre-charged?
The battery comes with a partial charge for safety during shipping. We recommend fully charging and discharging it 3–4 times after installation to calibrate the battery for optimal performance.
7. How should I maintain the battery for longer lifespan?
Avoid keeping your laptop plugged in 24/7.
Store the battery in a cool, dry place if not in use.
Perform regular battery calibrations every few months.
8. What is included in the package?
1 × 42Wh 3DDDG Replacement Laptop Battery
(Optional) Installation instructions or tools may be provided depending on the seller.
9. Does this battery support fast charging?
Yes, this Dell-compatible battery works with Dell’s standard laptop chargers and supports normal and fast charging features depending on your laptop’s charger capability.
10. What warranty is offered?
Most sellers provide 12 months warranty and reliable after-sales support. Please confirm warranty details before purchasing.