iPhone 6s cellular antenna replacement
guide make sure that the device is
powered off the tools that we'll need
for this replacement part tweezers for
managing screws a plastic prying tool
for disconnecting cables a foots head
screwdriver double zero or triple zero
screwdriver a pentalobe screwdriver this
is an Apple proprietary screwdriver a
suction cup and the guitar peg for
getting the phone open let's begin by
locating the two pentalobe screws near
the charging port go ahead and use the
pentalobe screwdriver to remove the two
pentalobe screws with the screws removed
place a suction cup as close as you can
to the home button if the screen is
badly cracked use a piece of packing
tape to go over the cracks in the screen
so you can make a solid suction with the
cup when pulling on the suction cup
you'll see a small hairline separation
just enough near the auxilary port to
insert a guitar pick there is a notch
there specifically designed for having
an object inserted in that area once you
give the guitar pick and go ahead and
twist it left to right to pry the screen
apart make sure to go all around the
contour of the screen when you're prying
it apart
the stretchy rubber like strings that
you see here are the residual material
for waterproofing the outer edge of the
iPhone the antenna is located in the top
left corner is secured with seven
Phillips head screws go ahead and remove
the two Phillips head screws that are
securing the silver bracket and go ahead
remove the bracket now remove the two
Phillips head screws up in the side of
the phone with those two Phillips head
screws removed
go ahead and unfasten the three Phillips
head screws that are securing the
antenna and you could just leave them in
place this will make it easier to manage
them you can lift up then antenna now
and shake out the screws
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here's what it looks like reassembly
installing the antenna is
straightforward just drop it into its
position then secure three Phillips head
screws on the antenna Center
once the three screws are secured go
ahead and secure the top screws and the
ones that go in sideways two of them
then place the bracket the silver
bracket over the bottom of the antenna
and secure the two Phillips head screws
and that's it
starting at the top make sure it's
notched in at the top first and then
laid in and clamped gently on both sides
go around the contours gently squeezing
the screen into the foam go all the way
around make sure you got a good seal now
it's secured the two pentalobe screws
these screws prevent the screen from
popping out
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with the two pentalobe screws secure go
ahead and power on and test the phone if
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