I have done this repair successfully many times and now i have a controller that with 2 different replacement parts continues to drift.
Xbox one controller left stick replacement.
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Xbox one controller joystick cover.
Replacement xbox one thumbsticks about 10 plastic pry tool about 5 torx t8 screwdriver about 5 the latter two items are useful for other things too and they ll be universal for any.
They fit perfectly on the replacement analog stick but were slightly too large for the oem analog stick.
Step 1 battery pack.
I installed these on an xbox one controller after replacing one of the analog sticks due to drift.
Remove the battery pack cover.
I had to use a bit of force to get it on which damaged the analog stick s post.
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