The battery life is low. Your iPhone Xr keeps crashing or won’t charge.
If your iPhone Xr doesn't last all day anymore and you have to charge
it all the time, you might have to replace the battery. In this repair
guide, we'll show you how to get your iPhone back to life with a new
battery. This repair can help if your iPhone Xr crashes during heavy use
because the voltage temporarily drops, you can no longer charge it or
turn it on, or the battery life is very low.
Run a data
backup before the repair, use a clean work surface and take enough time.
If you have questions, use the live chat on our website or write a
comment.
Required tools
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Heat gun
Heat gun
You can use a heat gun to heat parts that are glued on so they’re easier to remove. In most cases, you can also use a hairdryer.
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For storing screws
For storing screws
We recommend storing your screws so you don’t mix up the various screws and small parts.
€11.00 at the iDoc store -
iFlex opening tool
iFlex opening tool
Opening your smartphone can be a very delicate operation, especially if the glue is very persistent. The blade of the flexible but sturdy iFlex measures just 0.15 mm, so it fits in even the smallest gaps, such as between the screen and the frame. The practical iFlex is made of stainless steel and sits comfortably in the hand. This makes it the perfect assistant for every smartphone repair.
€10.00 at the iDoc store -
Tweezers
Tweezers
We recommend using tweezers to remove screws and various small parts from your device.
€12.00 at the iDoc store -
Pick Set
Pick Set
You need a flat but stable tool such as a pick to pry out parts that are glued in place.
€2.00 at the iDoc store -
Plastic prying tool
Plastic prying tool
You need a flat plastic prying tool to disconnect the various plugs and connectors.
€2.00 at the iDoc store -
Pentalobe PL1 screwdriver
Pentalobe PL1 screwdriver
You need the right screwdriver for removing pentalobe PL1 screws.
€14.00 at the iDoc store -
Phillips PH00 screwdriver
Phillips PH00 screwdriver
You need the right screwdriver for removing PH00 screws.
€14.00 at the iDoc store -
Phillips screwdriver with centering pin
Phillips screwdriver with centering pin
Phillips screwdriver with practical centering pin for logic board screws.
€14.00 at the iDoc store -
Y-type Y000 screwdriver
Y-type Y000 screwdriver
You need the right screwdriver for removing Y-type screws.
€14.00 at the iDoc store
Required replacement part
- iPhone Xr Battery
Replacement parts and tools for this repair
Our tools plus the right spare part help you fix your device easily.
Getting started with the repair of your iPhone Xr
If you get stuck or have questions, you can post a comment. We’d be happy to help.
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Switching off your device
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Removing the back cover screws
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Removing the display
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Disconnecting the battery
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Disconnecting the display
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Removing the speaker and taptic engine bracket plate
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Removing the speaker
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Removing the Taptic Engine
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Removing the battery
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Preparing the battery
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Inserting the battery
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Installing the Taptic Engine
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Inserting the speaker
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Installing the speaker and taptic engine bracket plate
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Attaching a new frame sticker (optional)
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Connecting the display
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Connecting the battery
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Testing the device
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Installing the display
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Fastening the back cover screws
The right tools for your repair
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