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crwdns2866306:0crwdne2866306:0	iPhone 16 Pro
Type	replacement
Thing	Battery Removal
Title	iPhone 16 Pro Battery Removal
Introduction	Follow this guide to replace the battery in your iPhone 16 Pro. iPhone batteries are rated to hold 80% of their capacity for up to 500 charge cycles, or roughly 18–24 months. If your iPhone needs to be charged more often or runs slower, it might be time to replace the battery. If your battery is swollen, [[What to do with a swollen battery|take appropriate precautions|new_window=true]]. You'll need replacement battery and back glass adhesive to complete this repair. As of iOS 18.1, battery health should work with both genuine and aftermarket replacement batteries. If you're running an older version of iOS, you'll need a genuine Apple battery to retain battery health functionality. After your repair, run [link|https://support.apple.com/en-us/120579|Repair Assistant|new_window=true] to reset the battery metrics.
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Difficulty	Moderate
Conclusion	***To reassemble your iPhone, follow these instructions in reverse order, starting with*** [guide|180299|this step|stepid=384465]***.*** After your repair, run [link|https://support.apple.com/en-us/120579|Apple's Repair Assistant|new_window=true]. Navigate to Settings ***→*** General ***→*** About ***→*** Parts & Service History, tap Restart & Finish Repair, and follow the onscreen prompts. [[Battery Calibration|Calibrate your newly installed battery|new_window=true]] after completing this guide. Take your e-waste to an [[E-Waste|R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler|new_window=true]]. Repair didn’t go as planned? Try some [[Troubleshooting Problems After a Repair|basic troubleshooting]], or ask our [link|https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/Device/iPhone_16_Pro|iPhone 16 Pro Answers community|new_window=true] for help.
Author	Nick Schultz
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