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ScandiTech Battery Model iP6 not 6 or 6S Replacement Kit with Tools Adhesive Instructions New 1810 mAh 0 Cycle Battery Repair Your Phone in 15 min 1 Year Warr

Last Updated: January 24, 2020 (Refresh Now)
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Battery Life
 232
kit, charge, iphone 6, tools, scanditech
+84%
-16%
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" ...  Worked like a dream to get my phone up to speed again after loosing its original battery life.  ...  "
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" ...  A friend of mine recommended I try replacing the battery myself. ... I bought this kit and though I’ve only had the new battery in a few days, it’s working like a new iPhone! ... The kit itself came with a new battery and all the necessary tools.  ...  "
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" ...  Will update when I have more info about battery life and longevity, but I was able to successfully install in an iPhone 6.  ...  "
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" ...  The battery lasts 1-2 days depending on usage.  ...  "
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" ...  All tools included, so far (1 week), battery is holding good and charging well.  ...  "
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" ...  They give you solid tools to use and a nice battery.  ...  "
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" ...  I have replaced iPhone batteries on about 5 phone now, thanks to YouTube and Amazon.  ...  "
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" ...  It has been a year and the battery is still working great.  ...  "
Setup
 122
installation, install, easy to install, tools, easy
+97%
-3%
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" ...  A little nervous about installing it, but the instructions and video on YouTube provide a flawless installation.  ...  "
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" ...  Instructions easy enough to follow.  ...  "
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" ...  Overall a relatively easy process.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to follow instructions.  ...  "
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" ...  The accompanying instructions are EXCELLENT. ... The install is a bit tedious but certainly worth the effort.  ...  "
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" ...  The installation is a little tricky, the hardest part being the removal of the old battery.  ...  "
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" ...  There are good written instructions in the box, but I just followed the instruction/installation video on YouTube.  ...  "
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" ...  The YouTube tutorial is so easy to follow!  ...  "
Ease of Use
 70
easy to install, instructions, easy to follow, install, tools
+97%
-3%
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" ...  Otherwise pretty easy.  ...  "
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" ...  Was quite easy to install (even for me).  ...  "
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" ...  Wow, so easy and cool.  ...  "
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" ...  Instructions easy enough to follow.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to follow instructions and battery fit perfectly.  ...  "
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" ...  Overall a relatively easy process.  ...  "
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" ...  Battery was easy to install.  ...  "
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" ...  It took me an hour to get it unstuck but everything else was easy.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 41
months, year, working great, weeks, years
+68%
-32%
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" ...  Phone is back to looking and working well again.  ...  "
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" ...  Over a month after installing, my battery is still operating perfectly.  ...  "
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" ...  No problems since.  ...  "
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" ...  Can’t really tell how long it’ll last but it’s working like a new phone Two months into use.  ...  "
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" ...  I just worked.  ...  "
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" ...  I'll comment on longevity a year later.  ...  "
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" ...  Will buy again in a few years.  ...  "
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" ...  Haven’t had a phone for months, had I known if this affordable fix soon I would have repaired it myself  ...  "
Charging
 40
battery, charging, charged, iphone, 100
+65%
-35%
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" ...  The battery came with a 60% charge, charged fully to 100%, and shows 100% capacity on the battery health screen.  ...  "
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" ...  received as advertised and is still holding up its charge.  ...  "
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" ...  It came over 50% charged already.  ...  "
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" ...  Before this battery I was charging my phone almost all day every day.  ...  "
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" ...  it holds the charge all day like when the phone was new.  ...  "
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" ...  I am sorry I did plug the new battery in it had a good charge.  ...  "
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" ...  The new battery in the kit comes with roughly a 45% charge. ... My phone holds a charge for multiple days now!  ...  "
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" ...  So I turn the screen of and let it keep on charging  ...  "
Fit
 37
adhesive strips, adhesive, tools, screw, hardest part
+89%
-11%
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" ...  I fastened the 2x4 block to it to form an "L". ... That kept the phone upright, stable, and allowed me to use both hands for the work without needing someone to help.  ...  "
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" ...  The battery fit right in but if you don't release the adhesive strips under the old battery the first time, your in for fight. ... I grabbed a hold of the first one and pulled it slooowly straight out and it worked.  ...  "
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" ...  Magnetic screwdriver is fantastic !  ...  "
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" ...  It fit perfectly didn’t have any issue  ...  "
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" ...  Fast delivery, fit my Iphone 6 perfectly, and reasonably priced.  ...  "
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" ...  I high suggest using the hairdryer to heat up and loosen the adhesion inside the iPhone it made it an easy removal.  ...  "
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" ...  I would also recommend putting the new double sided tape on the battery first and then place the battery into the phone. ... Luckily, they provide two (2) sets of adhesive strips in the package for just such an occasion.  ...  "
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" ...  Using heat on the back side to soften up the original adhesive strips does help.  ...  "
Device Compatibility
 35
new, iphone 6, iphone, works like, works great
+80%
-20%
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" ...  I was about to buy a new phone, when I decided to try this first.  ...  "
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" ...  Saved my phone.  ...  "
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" ...  I love my phone now. ... Much cheaper than buying a whole new phone.  ...  "
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" ...  Saved me $800 on a new phone.  ...  "
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" ...  i was so happy that my iphone 6 works perfectly now.  ...  "
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" ...  Bite it apple!!!!  ...  "
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" ...  Works great in my iPhone 6.  ...  "
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" ...  Works perfect for my iPhone 6.  ...  "
Video Playback
 29
youtube, watch, watch the video, videos, watching
+97%
-3%
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" ...  But the best part is the ScandiTech YouTube video which provides a clear, specific presentation on replacing the battery. ... I followed the video carefully and precisely, and had success.  ...  "
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" ...  Watched YouTube video from scanditech.  ...  "
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" ...  ScantiTech YouTube instructional video was helpful.  ...  "
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" ...  Watch their YouTube video.  ...  "
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" ...  I have to admit, it was fairly easy, especially after watching the video prior to replacing the battery.  ...  "
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" ...  The guide book was mostly helpful, although ScandiTech's youtube videos are way more helpful.  ...  "
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" ...  Just watch a YouTube video and you are good.  ...  "
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" ...  I watched the YouTube video first then again as I replaced the battery.  ...  "
Build Quality
 25
old battery, screws, pry, hardest part, bent
+72%
-28%
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" ...  The glue Apple uses is VERY strong.  ...  "
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" ...  The hardest part was getting the very strong adhesive off. ... I did lose one screw and never found it - but my phone seems to be working fine.  ...  "
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" ...  It’s glued very strong.  ...  "
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" ...  the connections inside the phone are very delicate.  ...  "
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" ...  Peeling the old battery out of the phone was pretty tough but all seems good  ...  "
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" ...  The tool set made the job much easier and far less risky.  ...  "
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" ...  It came in a nice box with a magnetic closure and I'm going to hang onto the tools for the next repair.  ...  "
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" ...  The camera one is very easy to damage.  ...  "
Price
 17
price, money, definitely worth, spent, worth the money
+94%
-6%
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" ...  Great quality and customer service and great price.  ...  "
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" ...  It’s better than buying a new phone and spending a few hundred bucks.  ...  "
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" ...  Definitely worth the inexpensive price.  ...  "
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" ...  Worth every penny.  ...  "
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" ...  There's no way this product is worth the reviews it's getting. ... Can you say cash grab?!  ...  "
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" ...  Worth the money.  ...  "
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" ...  Best money I ever spent  ...  "
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" ...  Definitely worth purchasing and doing this yourself!  ...  "
Display Clarity
 16
display, someone, remove the screen, remove, prevents
+63%
-38%
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" ...  Looking for similar products like Samsung Note 8 Display.  ...  "
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" ...  I installed it and my iPhone works GREAT with my New ScandiTech battery and new screen.  ...  "
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" ...  I also replaced the screen at the same time. ... Since you probably want to remove the screen when replacing the battery, doing them both together is a time saver if you also need to replace the screen.  ...  "
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" ...  I also just stood the screen up against the box instead of taking the screen off.  ...  "
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" ...  Lasts 48 hours averaging 2hr screen time per day.  ...  "
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" ...  Watching it on a bigger screen would have made it easier to see everything the first or second time.  ...  "
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" ...  Just be careful and have someone help hold the screen for you.  ...  "
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" ...  I would suggest just to go ahead and remove the LCD screen when doing so as it frees up your hands and prevents from damaging any cable.  ...  "
Freebies
 15
tool, complete, replacement, worth, tools
+100%
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" ...  Kit was helpful.  ...  "
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" ...  The tool kit and instructions were complete and of good quality overall.  ...  "
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" ...  This was a very complete kit and easily installed.  ...  "
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" ...  Great tool kit, nice value and exactly as described.  ...  "
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" ...  The included tool kit is adequate but I have a separate one from ifixit so didn’t use it.  ...  "
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" ...  The tool kit alone was worth the price.  ...  "
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" ...  Great little kit.  ...  "
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" ...  The kit was decent.  ...  "
Marketplace
 13
seller, product, experience, described, company
+85%
-15%
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" ...  Very happy with the seller.  ...  "
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" ...  Kudos to ScandiTech.  ...  "
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" ...  Thank you Thank you Thank you  ...  "
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" ...  Do think it could be a little cheaper compared to others on Amazon, but still a great product.  ...  "
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" ...  Item exactly as described.  ...  "
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" ...  Thanks so much for this product!!  ...  "
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" ...  Received next day.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as advertised.  ...  "
Screen Protection
 12
someone, hold, glass, cracked, bubble
+58%
-42%
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" ...  Good, thanks for glass screen protector!!  ...  "
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" ...  I also replaced the screen at the same time.  ...  "
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" ...  I had a regular magnifying glass and it was quite helpful, but I had to have someone else hold it.  ...  "
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" ...  I also just stood the screen up against the box instead of taking the screen off.  ...  "
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" ...  Got her a new case and screen protector and it’s like she has a new phone.  ...  "
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" ...  Just be careful and have someone help hold the screen for you.  ...  "
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" ...  I had someone help me, which made the process MUCH easier and didn't require removing the screen.  ...  "
Comfort
 10
steady, hand, tools, screws, screwdriver
+80%
-20%
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" ...  I was alone so I used a Panavise and set it up to hold the upper half.  ...  "
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" ...  However simply pulling them gently and firmly in a straight line did.  ...  "
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" ...  The magnetized screwdriver was great for removing them but made replacing them tough. ... Definitely need a steady hand, nimble fingers, and perhaps a lighted magnifying lamp.  ...  "
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" ...  you can definitely feel when they click into place.  ...  "
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" ...  Old battery difficult to remove, had to use pliers and pull with decent amount of force.  ...  "
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" ...  That kept the phone upright, stable, and allowed me to use both hands for the work without needing someone to help.  ...  "
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" ...  A few tips:  ...  "
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" ...  If you are patient and good with your hands, this product is perfect.  ...  "
Software Platform
 8
iphone, ios, battery, apple, use
+38%
-63%
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" ...  Tried update, restore- no good.  ...  "
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" ...  Now, apps that drained my old battery to shut down only use up 1-2% of battery!  ...  "
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" ...  I installed, uninstalled, reinstalled, etc.  ...  "
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" ...  Shows inaccurate information after trying to get the phone to do the re-learn process multiple times.  ...  "
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" ...  My iPhone 6 has the latest IOS.  ...  "
Pedometer
 7
step by step, battery, youtube, watched, step
+86%
-14%
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" ...  Everything went as the steps explained and so no problem there.  ...  "
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" ...  thanks for great "attention to detail," step-by-steps!  ...  "
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" ...  I checked all the steps from YouTube how I’m gonna change the battery so I did it successfully.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy step by step instruction pamphlet included.  ...  "
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" ...  I watched it twice- once before finishing and then as I was following the procedure- pausing and replaying steps as necessary.  ...  "
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" ...  They do an excellent job of showing the entire process, step-by-step.  ...  "
Overall performance
 7
slow, running, iphone, tools, right
+100%
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" ...  Right tools for the job.  ...  "
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" ...  A steady slow pull works.  ...  "
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" ...  I installed this about a month ago, and it has dramatically improved my Iphone's performance.  ...  "
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" ...  Kit had every tool needed to get the job done.  ...  "
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" ...  You can do this job.  ...  "
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" ...  Doing exactly what was demonstrated on the video made the job easier than I anticipated.  ...  "
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" ...  my iphone 6 is running fast again!  ...  "
Packing
 6
product, well, nice
+100%
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" ...  Great packaging and toolset.  ...  "
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" ...  The packaging was excellent.  ...  "
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" ...  Nice packaging and set.  ...  "
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" ...  The packaging was done so well, I instantly had confidence in the product.  ...  "
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" ...  It took a bit to get it in but works fine and the packaging is great.  ...  "
Drying
 6
adhesive, warm, pry, heat, heating
+100%
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" ...  Just add a little heat to the bottom outside of the phone with a hair drier to make things easy.  ...  "
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" ...  All you need is a hair dryer and a well-lit area  ...  "
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" ...  Also, instead of heating the back of my phone with a hair dryer or heat gun to loosen the adhesive, I positioned an ordinary light bulb about 3 inches away from the back of the phone for 6-7 minutes.  ...  "
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" ...  1 minute with the dryer on low aimed at the recommended area softened the adhesive just enough to pry the battery up.  ...  "
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" ...  When using the hair dryer I did keep my distance from the screws.  ...  "
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" ...  Heat the back of the phone with a hair dryer and use the top of the tweezers pry a little at a time.  ...  "
Cables
 4
cables, ribbon, unplugging, screen, connectors
+25%
-75%
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" ...  The Scanditech battery connector simply wouldn't fit.  ...  "
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" ...  The only thing that I can logically deduce is that the mere act of unplugging and plugging in the various connectors, which I did very carefully, may ruin your phone.  ...  "
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" ...  It wouldn’t remotely unscrew the power connector screws.  ...  "
Returns
 4
replace, refund, phone, order, email
+25%
-75%
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" ...  Still going to attempt to get a refund .  ...  "
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" ...  I ended up removing it and putting the old one back in.  ...  "
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" ...  Replacement is on order .  ...  "
Product As Described
 4
advertised, even
+100%
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" ...  Everything came as described, and even nicer than I had expected.  ...  "
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" ...  Item exactly as described.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as advertised.  ...  "
Delivery
 4
delivered, time, received, next, box
+100%
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" ...  Delivered on time.  ...  "
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" ...  Comes with everything you need in a nifty little box.  ...  "
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" ...  Received next day.  ...  "
Apps
 3
apps, app, use, cpu, used
+33%
-67%
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" ...  Now, apps that drained my old battery to shut down only use up 1-2% of battery!  ...  "
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" ...  The time to open an app and perform lots of other functions was increased because Apple "throttled back" the cpu to about 50% when it detected a battery that had a certain number of charge cycles. ... Used "CPU DasherX" app (99cents) to confirm my CPU freq rate was slow at 600Mhz.  ...  "

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