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[* black] Grasp the battery from the bottom edge and remove it from the iPhone.
+[* icon_reminder] If there's any alcohol solution remaining in the phone, carefully wipe it off or allow it to air dry before installing your new battery.
[* icon_reminder] Reinstall the Taptic Engine and speaker before installing a new battery. This helps keep the battery aligned correctly during installation.
[* icon_reminder] Before you adhere the replacement battery, temporarily reconnect the battery connector to the logic board socket. This ensures that the battery is properly aligned in its recess.
[* black] Adhere the battery, disconnect it, and continue reassembling your device.
[* icon_reminder] If your new battery does not come with adhesive preinstalled, refer to [guide|117505|this guide|new_window=true] for help replacing the adhesive strips.
[* icon_reminder] Perform a [guide|99182|force restart|new_window=true] after reassembly. This can prevent several issues and simplify troubleshooting.
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