iPhone 6 Plus Lightning Connector Assembly Replacement

Written By: Walter Galan
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iPhone 6 Plus Lightning Connector Assembly Replacement

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

6

Time Required

No estimate

Introduction

Prereq for removing Lightning Connector.

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    • Remove the two 3.3 mm Phillips #00 screws securing the metal bracket to the Lightning connector assembly.

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    • Use a pair of tweezers to lift and remove the metal bracket out of the iPhone.

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    • Use the flat edge of a spudger to pry the antenna connector cable up off its socket on the Lightning connector assembly.

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    • Lift and remove the antenna connector out of the iPhone.

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    • Remove the following Phillips #00 screws securing the Lightning connector assembly to the rear case:

    • Two 3.2 mm screws

    • One 3.8 mm screw

    • Two 1.7 mm screws

    • Two 1.5 mm screws

    • Two 1.4 mm screws

    There were 3x1.4 and a single 1.5 that was in the top right, which makes sense in regards to the frame location.

    Crav -

    I don't have the 3.8mm for that spot. Just double checking on of that's the correct size

    Sare -

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    • Use a pair of tweezers to grasp the plastic clip that is situated to the right of the headphone jack and remove it from the iPhone.

Conclusion

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

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