Teardown difficulty:
Hard
Duration:
17 min

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Disassembly/Repair of the mobile device Apple iPhone 8 Plus (iPhone 8 Plus A1864, A1897, A1898) with each step description and the required set of tools.


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Step 1.

Using the key tool, open the SIM card slot and remove it.

⚠️ Warning!

Do not push too hard this may cause damage.


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Step 2.

Using a screwdriver (Star Shape 0.8mm Pentalobe), unscrew the 2 bolts on the end of the phone.


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Step 3.

Lift the display.


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Step 4.

Using a screwdriver (Phillips 1.5 mm PH000), unscrew 4 bolts and remove the bracket holds the connectors.


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Step 5.

Using a screwdriver (Tri-Wing Precision Screwdriver 0.6mm), unscrew 2 bolts and remove the bracket holds the connectors.


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Step 6.

Disconnect connectors and remove the display.


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Step 7.

Using a screwdriver (Tri-Wing Precision Screwdriver 0.6mm), unscrew 2 bolts and remove the bracket holds the connectors.


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Step 8.

Disconnect connector on the PCB.


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Step 9.

Using a screwdriver (Phillips 1.5 mm PH000), unscrew 2 bolts and remove the bracket holds the battery connector.


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Step 10.

Disconnect the battery connector.

⚠️ Warning!

We strongly recommend disconnecting the connector to avoid a possible short circuit during disassembly.


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Step 11.

Using a screwdriver (Phillips 1.5 mm PH000), unscrew 2 bolt and remove the bracket holds cameras.


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Step 12.

Disconnect connectors on the PCB and remove the cameras.


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Step 13.

Using a screwdriver (Phillips 1.5 mm PH000), unscrew 2 bolts and remove the Wi Fi antenna.


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Step 14.

Using a screwdriver (Phillips 1.5 mm PH000), unscrew 4 bolts and remove the part Wi Fi antenna.


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Step 15.

Using a screwdriver (Phillips 1.5 mm PH000), unscrew 2 bolts and remove the antenna part. 


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Step 16.

Using a screwdriver (Phillips 1.5 mm PH000), unscrew 5 bolts in the PCB.


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Step 17.

Remove the PCB.


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Step 18.

Parts in the back cover (housing).

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Disassembling\Repair has hard complexity and takes about 17 minutes in time.
Our manual is suitable for all models Apple iPhone 8 Plus — iPhone 8 Plus A1864, A1897, A1898 released for markets in different countries.




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