Title: iPhone XR Screen Replacement Tutorial
Introduction:
Hello, Simon here! Today, we’re tackling an iPhone XR screen replacement. As you can see, the screen is severely damaged, but the phone is still functional, indicated by the Face ID light flashing. Let’s get started with the replacement process.
Screen Replacement Process:
- Removing the Screws:
- Start by removing the two pentalobe (P2) screws next to the charging port using a P2 screwdriver.
- Separating the Screen:
- Use a metal prying tool to gently lift the screen, separating it from the adhesive seal.
- Carefully open the screen to the right at a 90-degree angle, like opening a book.
- Disconnecting the Battery:
- Remove the three screws securing the small metal bracket over the battery connector using a tri-point screwdriver.
- Use a plastic prying tool to disconnect the battery.
- Disconnecting the Screen:
- Remove two additional screws holding the screen connectors.
- Disconnect the screen cables.
- Removing the Proximity Sensor and Ear Speaker:
- Remove one screw with a Phillips screwdriver and three screws with a tri-point screwdriver.
- Carefully remove the bracket and disconnect the proximity sensor and ear speaker.
- Preparing the New Screen:
- Transfer the proximity sensor and ear speaker to the new screen.
- Ensure to transfer a small metal grounding clip to the new screen.
- Reconnecting the New Screen:
- Reconnect the screen cables and the battery.
- Secure all the connectors with their respective brackets and screws.
- Finalizing the Installation:
- Carefully align the new screen onto the phone.
- Gently press down to adhere the screen to the phone’s body.
- Replace the two pentalobe screws next to the charging port.
Conclusion:
The phone should now be operational with a new screen. If you have any questions, feel free to comment below. For those looking for replacement screens or tools, check out the links in the description, leading to Amazon or eBay.
Note:
- Handle the components with care, especially the proximity sensor and ear speaker.
- Make sure the screen is properly aligned before sealing it to avoid any gaps or unevenness.
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