If your iPod Photo / iPod with colour display (A1099) drains quickly, shuts down unexpectedly or no longer lasts through normal use, this battery replacement restores dependable portable power after the fault is confirmed.
Common symptoms
- Rapid battery drain
- Unexpected shutdowns or restarts
- A battery percentage that jumps suddenly
- Swelling or the casing beginning to lift
What is included
The battery is inspected and replaced where the fault is confirmed. The iPod is reassembled and tested before return. This repair includes a 6-month warranty covering the fitted battery and our workmanship, excluding accidental or liquid damage.
Confirming your model
This listing is for the iPod Photo / iPod with colour display, model A1099. Apple identifies A1099 as the colour-display fourth-generation family. The monochrome iPod (Click Wheel) is model A1059 and is a different device.
Repair process and turnaround
The battery is currently treated as an in-stock repair and can usually be fitted the same day, subject to workshop availability. We test the device before and after the repair and contact you if inspection shows that a different component is responsible.
Before you book
- Back up important data where possible
- Tell us about any liquid exposure or previous repair work
- Remove accessories that are not needed for testing
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know whether my iPod Photo / Colour Display (A1099) needs a battery replacement?
Common signs include rapid battery drain, unexpected shutdowns or restarts, or a battery percentage that jumps suddenly. We inspect the device before fitting the replacement battery so the booked repair matches the confirmed fault.
Will replacing the battery erase my data?
A battery replacement does not normally require a factory reset, but you should keep an up-to-date backup before any repair.
How long will the repair take?
The battery is currently treated as an in-stock repair and can usually be fitted the same day, subject to availability.
How do I confirm this is the right model?
This listing is for model A1099, used by the iPod photo / iPod with colour display family. The monochrome fourth-generation iPod (Click Wheel) is A1059 and is a different model.
What warranty is included?
This battery replacement includes a 6-month warranty covering the fitted part and our workmanship. Accidental and liquid damage are excluded.