http://www.repairsuniverse.com - RepairsUniverse shows you how to disassemble your iPhone 6 with this Official iPhone 6 Teardown Repair Guide. The instructions we have provided will show you step by step how to teardown and disassemble your Apple smartphone to replace or repair a damaged iPhone 6 display assembly or internal component. Visit RepairsUniverse.com to learn about the different repair options we offer, all which will help get your Apple device working like new again quickly, and affordably! With our DIY iPhone 6 repair tool kits and comprehensive teardown guides we can help walk you through the complete repair process. If you do not feel comfortable doing the repair yourself- don’t worry. Contact one of our expert repair technicians at 866-925-2350 and they will fix your device for you. Find OEM-compliant iPhone 6 replacement screens and parts at RepairsUniverse.com: http://www.repairsuniverse.com/iphone-6-screen-replacement-parts.html Get high quality iPhone 6 repair tools and complete DIY tool kits at RepairsUniverse.com: http://www.repairsuniverse.com/tools.html Connect with RepairsUniverse: Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/repairsuniverse Like Us: ‪https://www.facebook.com/repairsuniverse Follow Us: ‪https://twitter.com/repairsuniverse Pin Us: ‪https://pinterest.com/repairsuniverse

1. iPhone 6
TEARDOWN GUIDE
Recommended Tools
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5-0016 Small Phillips Screwdriver
5-0017 Small Flathead Screwdriver
5-0019 Plastic Opening Tools
5-0020 Suction Cup
5-0022 Nylon Spudger
5-0769 iPhone 5-Point Pentalobe Screwdriver
5-1342 SIM Card Ejection Tool
5-1370 Fine Tip Curved Tweezers
RepairsUniverse shows you how to repair your new Apple smartphone with this Official iPhone 6 Teardown Repair
Guide. The detailed instructions we have provided will show you step-by-step how to teardown and disassemble your
new iPhone 6 smartphone to replace or repair a damaged display assembly or internal component (i.e. battery, dock
port and headphone jack assembly, front-facing camera, home button assembly, etc.). Visit RepairsUniverse.com to
learn about the various repair options we offer, all which will help get your Apple device working like new again
quickly, and affordably!
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2. iPhone 6 – Teardown Guide
• First, there are two Pentalobe screws located on the bottom of the
iPhone 6, next to the lightning port, that need to be removed. Utilize the
5-point Pentalobe screwdriver and remove the screws from the
smartphone.
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3. iPhone 6 – Teardown Guide
• Next, place a suction cup on the display assembly near, but not on top
of, the home button. Pull up on the suction cup until there is room to
insert the plastic opening tool in the seam between the display assembly
and the rear case of the iPhone 6. Utilizing both tools separate the
display assembly from the rear case to take a peek inside the new Apple
smartphone.
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4. iPhone 6 – Teardown Guide
• Once you have separated the display assembly from the rear case, the
metal cover that secures the LCD and front panel/digitizer cables will be
easily accessible. Locate and remove the five small Phillips screws (#00)
that secure the metal cover (marked with orange circles). Gently lift up
and remove the metal cover from the iPhone 6.
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5. iPhone 6 – Teardown Guide
• Now, using the fine tip curved tweezers or spudger pry up and
disconnect the four connections located under the metal cover (marked
with orange rectangles). The connections are for the display assembly
(LCD and touch screen), home button assembly and front-facing camera
assembly.
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6. iPhone 6 – Teardown Guide
Home Button Assembly
• Locate and remove the two small Phillips screws (#00) that secure the
home button assembly and metal bracket to the display assembly
(marked with orange circles).
• Use a heat gun or a blow dryer to soften the adhesive that secures the
home button assembly in place, and then with the fine tip curved
tweezers peel up and remove the home button assembly from the
iPhone 6. The rubber gasket around the home button is easy to tear, be
careful.
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7. iPhone 6 – Teardown Guide
Earpiece Speaker and Front-Facing Camera Assembly
• Locate and remove the three small Phillips screws (#00) that secure the
metal bracket that protects and secures the earpiece speaker in place
(marked with orange circles).
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8. iPhone 6 – Teardown Guide
• Once the metal bracket is removed, lift up and remove the earpiece
speaker from the iPhone 6.
• Next, use the fine tip curved tweezers to remove the front-facing
assembly from the smartphone.
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9. iPhone 6 – Teardown Guide
Display Assembly (LCD & Touch Screen Digitizer)
• First, locate and remove the seven small Phillips screws (#00) that
secure the LCD shield to the display assembly (marked with orange
circles).
• Now, use a heat gun or blow dryer to soften the adhesive that secures
the home button connection (marked with orange arrow). Carefully lift
the connector from the adhesive securing it down, and then remove the
LCD shield.
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10. iPhone 6 – Teardown Guide
SIM Card Tray
• Use the SIM card ejection tool or a paper clip to remove the SIM card
tray from the iPhone 6.
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11. iPhone 6 – Teardown Guide
Battery
• Locate and remove the two small Phillips screws (#00) that secure the
protective metal cover over the battery connection (marked with orange
circles).
• Next, use the fine tip curved tweezers or the spudger to disconnect the
battery connection under the protective metal cover.
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12. iPhone 6 – Teardown Guide
• There is adhesive that secures the battery to the rear case of the iPhone.
Use the pull tabs on the bottom of the battery to CAREFULLY remove
the battery from the smartphone. If pulled correctly it will eliminate the
troubles of using a heat gun or blow dryer to soften the adhesive
securing the battery in place and coaxing it out with the spudger or
plastic pry tool.
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13. iPhone 6 – Teardown Guide
Rear-Facing Camera and Antenna
• Locate and remove the two Phillips screws (#00) that secure the metal
protective cover over the rear-facing camera (marked with orange
circles). Now, use the fine tip curved tweezers to disconnect the
rear-facing camera’s cable (marked with an orange rectangle) and
remove it from the iPhone 6.
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14. iPhone 6 – Teardown Guide
• Next, locate and remove the six Phillips screws (#00) that secure the
protective cover over the power and volume button cable connections
and antenna (marked with orange circles).
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15. iPhone 6 – Teardown Guide
• Now, lift and remove the antenna from the iPhone 6.
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16. iPhone 6 – Teardown Guide
Motherboard
• First, locate and remove the five Phillips screws (#00) that secure the motherboard to
the rear case of the iPhone 6 (marked with closed orange circles).
• Next, locate and release the three wafer connections for the power button cable,
volume buttons cable and lightning port connector
assembly (marked with orange rectangles).
• Now, locate and release the coaxial connection that is next to the lightning port
connection (marked with an open orange circle).
• Last, locate the single standoff located on the left of where the rear-facing camera
used to be. You will need the flathead screwdriver to remove it (marked with open
green circle).You can now carefully maneuver the motherboard out of the iPhone 6.
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17. iPhone 6 – Teardown Guide
Volume Buttons Cable
• Locate and remove the three Phillips screws (#00) that secure the
volume buttons cable to the side of the iPhone 6 (marked with orange
circles).
• Using a heat gun or blow dryer, soften the adhesive holding the ribbon
cable in place and then remove the volume buttons cable from the
iPhone.
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18. iPhone 6 – Teardown Guide
Power Button Cable
• Locate and remove the three Phillips screws (#00) that secure the power
button cable to the side of the iPhone 6 (marked with orange circles).
• Using a heat gun or blow dryer, soften the adhesive that secures the
ribbon cable in place and then remove the power button cable from the
iPhone.
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19. iPhone 6 – Teardown Guide
Vibrator Assembly
• Locate and remove the two Phillips screws (#00) that secure the vibrator
assembly in place above the lightning port assembly (marked with
orange circles).
• You can now remove the vibrator assembly from the iPhone 6.
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20. iPhone 6 – Teardown Guide
Loudspeaker
• Locate and remove the four Phillips screws (#00) that secure the
loudspeaker in place (marked with orange circles).
• You can now lift the loudspeaker up and out of the phone 6.
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21. iPhone 6 – Teardown Guide
Lightning Port & Headphone Jack Assembly
• Locate and remove the nine Phillips screws (#00) that secure the
lightning port and headphone jack assembly to the bottom of the rear
case of the iPhone 6 (marked with orange circles).
• The lightning port and headphone jack assembly is held in place with a
small amount of adhesive. Use a heat gun or blow dryer to soften the
adhesive and then remove the assembly from the iPhone 6.
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22. iPhone 6 – Teardown Guide
Breakdown
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1. iPhone 6 Loudspeaker
2. iPhone 6 Volume Buttons Cable
3. iPhone 6 Vibrator Assembly
4. iPhone 6 Front-Facing Camera and Sensor
4. Cable
5. iPhone 6 SIM Card Tray
6. iPhone 6 Antenna
7. iPhone 6 Lightning Connector and Headphone
7. Jack Assembly
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8. iPhone 6 Power Button Cable
9. iPhone 6 Battery
10. iPhone 6 Home Button Assembly
11. iPhone 6 Motherboard
12. iPhone 6 Rear-Facing Camera
13. iPhone 6 Earpiece Speaker
14. iPhone 6 Rear Case
15. iPhone 6 Display Assembly and LCD Shield
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23. iPhone 6 – Teardown Guide
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