Apple iPhone 6 Plus - Vibrator

Guide with all the steps so that you can change the vibrator of the Apple iPhone 6 Plus yourself.

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Tutorial: Step by step

Step 1 iPhone 6 Plus

Technical characteristics:
Dimensions: 158.1 x 77.8 x 7.1 millimeters, 172 grams
Screen: IPS LCD 5.5 inches
Resolution: 1920x1080 pixels (401 ppi)
Processor: Apple A8 (dual-core, 64-bit), PowerVR GX6450 GPU, M8 Coprocessor
RAM: 1 GB
Memory: 16/64/128 GB (not expandable)
Software version: iOS 8
Connectivity: LTE Cat 4, NFC, Bluetooth 4.0, Wi? Fi ac
Chambers: 8 megapixel iSight with Focus Pixels, FaceTime 1.2 megapixels
Battery: 2915 mAh

Before starting make sure that the iPhone is off.

Step 2 Pentalobe screws

Remove the 2 3.6 mm Pentalobe screws located on both sides of the charging connector.

Step 3 Opening

Use the special tool with suction cups to separate the front panel easily.

Just place the iPhone with the bottom towards the tool and adjust the suction cups.

Then press to separate the front panel.

Step 4

Separate the front panel, leaving the upper part joined by the flex data cables.

Step 5

Remove the metal shield that covers the connectors on the board. It is held by the following Phillips screws:

  • 3 of 1.2mm
  • 1 of 1.5mm
  • 1 of 2.9mm

Step 6

Disconnect the flexes from the front panel on the motherboard.

Step 7

Separate the front panel.

Step 8

Remove the metal shield covering the battery connector, held by 2 Phillips screws:

  • 1 of 2,3mm
  • 1 of 3,1mm

Step 9

Disconnect the battery in the motherboard.

Step 10

Disconnect the coaxial antenna cable.

Disconnect and remove the flex from the lower load connector module.

Step 11 Vibrator

Finally, remove the vibrator, held by 2 Phillips 2.5mm screws.

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