04/30/2021

How to Replace iPad Air 1st A1475 Screen – Step by Step.

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iPad Air First Generation (A1475) Screen Replacement

Required Tools

  • Safety Goggles
  • Phillips Screwdriver
  • Prying Tool
  • Double-Sided Tape (for new screen)
  • Heat Gun (or Hair Dryer)
  • Adhesive Gel (for home button)
  • Plastic Pry Tool (for battery disconnection)

Steps for Screen Replacement

  1. Safety First: Wear safety goggles to protect eyes from broken glass.
  2. Heating the Glass:
    • Use a heat gun or hair dryer to warm the edges of the iPad to loosen the adhesive.
    • Avoid overheating to prevent internal damage.
  3. Removing Broken Glass:
    • Carefully start prying the glass, beginning from the top.
    • Pay special attention to the bottom where the Wi-Fi antenna and home button are located.
    • Continuously reheat as necessary to ease the removal.
  4. Removing LCD Screen:
    • Disconnect the battery using a plastic pry tool.
    • Remove screws holding the LCD and gently lift it.
  5. Saving the Home Button:
    • Carefully remove and retain the home button from the broken glass.
    • Use adhesive gel to reattach it to the new screen if necessary.
  6. Applying Double-Sided Tape:
    • Apply double-sided tape around the edges of the iPad.
    • Remove the protective film from the tape.
  7. Reconnecting LCD and Digitizer:
    • Reconnect and carefully place the LCD back.
    • Secure it with screws.
    • Connect the new digitizer.
  8. Final Assembly:
    • Carefully align and press down the new screen onto the tape.
    • Ensure the home button and digitizer are functioning properly.

Additional Tips

  • Cleanliness: Ensure all broken glass is removed and the surface is clean before applying the new screen.
  • Battery Disconnection: Disconnecting the battery is recommended for safety.
  • Handling: Handle the iPad and new screen gently to avoid any additional damage.
  • Testing: Test the functionality of the home button and touchscreen after assembly.

Conclusion

  • Replacing the screen of an iPad Air (A1475) requires patience, attention to detail, and the right tools.
  • The process involves careful removal of the broken screen, saving essential components like the home button, and installing a new screen with precision.
  • Safety is paramount to avoid injury from broken glass.

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