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Easy Installation
Customers have reported that installing the joysticks from AKNES Gulikit Switch Kit is an effortless process, with many expressing satisfaction and ease in performing the replacement themselves.
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Drift Elimination
Customers generally praise the AKNES Gulikit Switch Joystick Replacements for effectively eliminating joycon drift, allowing them to play games accurately and without issues. However, some users report that their sticks developed drift again after a month of use.
Joystick Replacement Kit
Customers generally praise the joystick replacement kit for its ease of use and effectiveness in eliminating drift issues. The kit includes all necessary tools to complete the replacement process, resulting in improved responsiveness and precision. Some customers have also successfully used it alongside shell replacements. However, a few users mention that the included tools may not be sufficient for everyone, and recommend additional toolkits for better results.
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Quality
Works perfectly after installing as new and is lasting very long as well, very good product
The new sticks currently feel great after calibration with zero drift.
Original: product was easy to install and worked well for about a month however, now i am getting drift again.
About a month after installing a set into my gold totk joycons the left one started to develop drift that couldn't be fixed wit... Read More
Price
I enjoyed this product so much, i bought a second set during prime day for $21.
Shipping
I contacted them to see if there was any way for me to fix the problem, and in 3 days they had shipped me an entire new kit.
The customer service they provided was quick, and worry-free.
Competitiveness
I started experiencing joy-con drift on my switch lite, and rather than replacing the entire unit or sending it off to nintendo... Read More
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left, right, easy and set. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 1,832 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 12 2025.
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Product failed after less than 3 month
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If you havent taken apart and reassembled small electronics with ribbon cables then dont do this
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All the 1 star reviews about how difficult this is well 34duh34
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But before you dive in let me save you a few headaches1
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Ifixit says to remove the battery cable
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I didnt do this except for my first one
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I destroyed the battery lead trying to pry it up so i had to order a new battery
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
For the next 5 joycons i did i left the battery lead connected and just moved the battery out of the way
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