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Moderate
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7
Time Required
20 - 40 minutes
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Taking out bottom screws
- Take out the pentolope screws from the bottom of the iPhone next to the speakers.
Take out the pentolope screws from the bottom of the iPhone next to the speakers.
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Step 2
Pulling up screen
- Get suction cup and pull up.
- Note: Use a guitar pick and pry up to lift screen easily.
Get suction cup and pull up.
Note: Use a guitar pick and pry up to lift screen easily.
Step 3
Unplugging battery
- Unplug battery take out Phillips head screws on the cover and unplug the battery.
Unplug battery take out Phillips head screws on the cover and unplug the battery.
Step 4
Removing shield and cables
- Take off screen cables by removing the shield with four Phillips head screws
Take off screen cables by removing the shield with four Phillips head screws
Step 5
Remove front facing camera and microphone
- Remove camera and micro bracket with its two Phillips head screws.
- Note: small sticker needs to be pulled up from front facing camera.
Remove camera and micro bracket with its two Phillips head screws.
Note: small sticker needs to be pulled up from front facing camera.
Step 6
Removing screen back plate
- Remove back plate with six Phillips head screws.
Remove back plate with six Phillips head screws.
Step 7
Removing home button
- Remove home button bracket and take out the home button. (You may need to use a guitar pick to loosen home button adhesive).
Remove home button bracket and take out the home button. (You may need to use a guitar pick to loosen home button adhesive).
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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