iPhone 5S DIY Disassembly Guide

iPhone 5S DIY Guide

If you want to repair the iPhone 5s yourself or just look at it from the inside, then you must know the algorithm for disassembling the device yourself.

First of all, before starting the analysis, be sure to turn off the device. After which you will need to unscrew 2 screws, which can be seen at the bottom of the phone near the connector.

Pick up a good, new suction cup. Using this tool, you can carefully, without negative consequences, separate the display from the base. Just be careful not to damage the fragile, highly sensitive sensor optics.

Then you need to disconnect the cable from the Home button, which contains a Touch ID fingerprint sensor.

So, we have disconnected "Touch ID", but we do not stop raising our display further.

Remove the device's battery using gentle hand movements. In this iPhone model, the battery is securely attached to the body of the device. There is no special tail, thanks to which you can quickly remove barathea.

Apple has stated that the battery of this phone model is capable of a lot. In particular, experts claim that it can last more than ten hours in dialogue mode. Well, there is an opportunity to check how justified such statements are.

Disconnect the retina display module with sensor. Note that replacing the fingerprint sensor of this model is easier than repairing the home button in the iPhone 5 model.

Carefully pry up the sensor with a spatula and remove it.

We remove the camera with careful, leisurely movements. Remember that you should not use excessive force when disassembling the device, be extremely careful.

Now it's time to work on the motherboard. We remove it very carefully, using a plastic tool.

If you want easy access to the Face Time camera, you will need to remove a few small screws.

At the bottom of the phone you can see an eight-pin connector, a headset jack, and a microphone. Unscrew all the screws located in this part and remove the board.

Well, our iPhone 5s is disassembled.

If you want to reassemble the device, then these instructions should be used in reverse order. Do not forget about using special tools (suction cup, different types of screwdrivers, spatula). Such equipment will allow you to get the job done efficiently and quickly!