Apple iPhone Xs - Ignition switch, microphone and flash

Guide with all the necessary steps so that you can change the components of the Apple iPhone Xs (A2097) yourself.

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Tutorial: Step by step

Step 1 screen

We extract the two Pentalobe screws (TS1) apply a little heat with a hot air gun, and with the help of suction cups we will separate the screen from the chassis with the help of a pick as well.

Step 2 Screen Flex

Remove the shield that is on top of the connectors, for this we must remove the three screws Triwing (Y0.6) and the Phillips screw (PH # 00) that holds the shield, and we can disconnect the flex from the screen and the headset module.

Step 3 Flex

We disconnect all the flexes that are connected on the motherboard.

Step 4 Tray

We remove the tray.

Step 5 Motherboard

Remove the two Phillips screws (PH # 00) that hold the motherboard to the chassis, but before removing it, we must remove a small shield that is on the top of the plate and that hides two other connectors.

Step 6 Rear cameras

We extract the Phillips screw (PH # 00) and the Triwing (Y0.6) and we can remove the armor that is on top of the cameras and cameras as well.

Step 7 Flex with antenna contacts

Take off the flex with antenna contacts with the help of flat clamps and remove the two Triwing screws (Y0.6).

Step 8 Ignition switch, microphone and flash

Remove the two Phillips screws (PH # 00), remove the shield that holds the button, and we can take off the rest of the flex.

Video Tutorial summary

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