iPhone 17 Pro Max USB-C Removal

Escrito Por: Arthur Shi
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iPhone 17 Pro Max USB-C Removal

Dificuldade

Moderate

Passos

14

Tempo necessário

No estimate

Introdução

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    • Use a hair dryer or an iOpener to heat the black plastic battery buffer until it's warm to the touch.

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    • The large black graphite sheet (which looks like a black sticker) inside the frame is delicate. Be mindful not to scrape it with your spudger.

    • If you nick the graphite sheet, don't worry—it'll still function normally.

    • Use the flat end of your spudger to pry up one end of the battery buffer.

    • Grab the buffer with your fingers and slowly lift and remove it.

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    • Use the point of a spudger to pry up and disconnect the two USB-C press connectors (one's underneath the other) from the bottom-left corner of the logic board.

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    • Use a JIS 00 screwdriver to remove the two 1.8 mm‑long screws securing the left logic board buffer.

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    • Remove the left logic board buffer and store it for reassembly.

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    • Remove the nine screws securing the USB-C port assembly:

    • Six 1.5 mm‑long JIS 00 screws

    • One 1.3 mm‑long JIS 00 screw

    • Two 1.2 mm‑long Y000 screws

    • If your iPhone doesn't have mmWave functionality, you may not have these screws.

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    • Use a JIS 00 screwdriver to remove the 1.2 mm‑long screw securing the USB-C port assembly to the bottom left corner of the frame.

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    • Use a JIS 00 screwdriver to remove the two 2.8 mm‑long screws securing the USB-C port to the bottom edge of the frame.

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    • Use the point of a spudger to pry and separate the buffer strip covering the screw in the bottom right corner of the frame.

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    • Use a JIS 00 screwdriver to remove the 1.2 mm‑long screw securing the USB-C port assembly to the right edge of the frame.

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    • Use a hair dryer or an iOpener to heat the entire USB-C port assembly until it's warm to the touch.

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    • Slide the point of an opening pick between the microphone module (left of the USB-C port) and the bottom edge of the frame.

    • Pry gently to separate the microphone from the frame.

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    • The large black graphite sheet inside the frame is delicate. Be very mindful not to tear it with your opening pick.

    • Slide the opening pick under the USB-C port assembly, near the center.

    • Slide the pick towards the right edge of the frame to separate the adhesive holding the assembly.

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    • Grab the USB-C port assembly with your fingers and slowly pull it away from the frame to remove it.

    • If the USB-C port assembly feels stuck, check for any missed screws and separate any remaining adhesive.

Conclusão

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

Autor(a)

Arthur Shi

Membro desde: 03/01/18

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