Apple Watch 5 - Crown frame

Guide with all the necessary steps for you to change the components of the Apple Watch 5 (A2093) yourself.

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Tutorial: Step by step

Step 1 belt

To start we remove the strap to work with greater comfort.

Step 2 screen

We apply heat to the screen, and with a thin tool we will peel off the edges of the chassis screen.

Step 3 Fullscreen

We remove the adhesive covering the screen connectors, disconnect them, remove the Triwing screw (Y0.6), and disconnect the force touch sensor connector, and take it off the chassis.

Step 4 Drums

We remove the Triwing screw (Y0.6) and take off the armor that we indicated in the second photograph, with the help of a flat tool, we will take off the battery carefully, and we will have to remove another screw like the previous one and its corresponding shield, which protects the battery connector, we disconnect the connector, and we can remove the battery.

Step 5 Vibrator

Remove the three Triwing screws (Y0.6), remove the shield, and disconnect the flex that joins the motherboard with the vibrator, and with the help of a flat tool we will take off the vibrator.

Step 6 Speaker

We disconnect the interconnection flex that connected the motherboard with the vibrator, we will remove the three Triwing screws (Y0.6) that hold the speaker, disconnect it, and with the help of flat tweezers we will take off the speaker.

Step 7 Screws

We remove all Triwing screws (Y0.6) and remove the stickers that prevent us from seeing the screws.

Step 8 Motherboard

We remove the four Triwing screws (Y0.6) and the two shields that hold the motherboard, with the help of tweezers we will lift it carefully, since we have to disconnect a flex that connects it with the back cover.

Step 9 Side button

We remove the two Triwing screws (Y0.6) that hold the button.

Step 10 Side push button and microphone

With the help of tweezers we will take off the flex with the side button and the microphone.

Step 11 Crown frame

And finally we will take off the back cover with wireless charging of the frame that we are going to replace.

Video Tutorial summary

In this video you can watch a quick summary of the tutorial, but we recommend to follow the complete tutorial, with its explanations and detailed images.
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