How To Fix Iphone 4s Power Button

Repair guide : Power Button iPhone 4S

Level : Medium Time : 35 min Writer : Alexandre

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This guide is for replacing the ability push button of the iPhone 4S.
Symptoms : broken power button, cracked or defective

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Repair - Repair guide: Power Button iPhone 4S

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Step 1

Before replacing the ability button of your iPhone 4S, y'all accept to securely turn it off.

Maintain the power button on the top for a few seconds.

And then slide to the right to "power off" button in ruddy.

Step two

Apply a SIM carte eject tool to remove the tray.

Pace iii

Remove the 2 screws circled in red located on both sides of the dock connector of your iPhone 4S.

Stride 4

Push the rear panel to the summit.

It should move well-nigh 2mm.

And then lift it away as shown on the 3rd picture.

Step 5

With a cruciform screwdriver, remove the ii screws circled in red.

Those screws maintain the battery cable to the battery connector .

Step six

Use a pair of tweezers to remove the metallic slice next to the phone'due south battery connector.

Step seven

Utilise the nylon spudger to disconnect the logicboard'southward battery connector.

Attending : Gently pry the battery from the side as shown on the picture show. Practise not forcefulness information technology or it could damage the connector.

Step eight

With a nylon spudger, gently pry to lift the left side of the bombardment.

Footstep nine

Then grab the articulate plastic and slowly pull to have the battery off its socket.

Be gentle when removing the battery. Apple tree uses quite some glue on their devices which prevents from removing it with this technique.

Step ten

With a cruciform screwdriver, remove the two screws circled in cherry-red.

Those screws hold the dock connector bracket.

Footstep 11

Use the tweezers to grab and remove the dock connector's cover.

Pace 12

With the nylon spudger, unclip the dock connector cable.

Footstep 13

With a cruciform screwdriver, remove the four screws circled in red.

Those screws concur the dock connector bracket.

Step xiv

However using the tweezers, grab the metallic braket.

Step fifteen

Use the nylon spudger to disconnect the back camera cable.

Step 16

Grab the camera using the pair of tweezers.

Step 17

Use the nylon spudger to disconnect the jack/book push/vibrate switch cablevision.

Stride 18

Still with the nylon spudger, unclip the ability button/light and proximity sensor cablevision.

Step 19

With the spudger, disconnect the front end camera.

Step 20

Apply the nylon spudger and unlock the bear upon and LCD screen cable.

Pace 21

With a cruciform screwdriver, remove the screw circled in red.

This spiral concord the grounding prune of the phone.

Footstep 22

Use a pair of tweezers to remove the grounding clip.

Step 23

With a cruciform screwdriver, remove the rivet screw at the top right.

Then use a cruciform screwdriver to remove the spiral circled in cherry-red on the left.

Step 24

Still with a cruciform screwdriver, remove the screw circled in red.

This spiral hold the logic lath to the frame.

Step 25

With the nylon spudger, gently disconnect the GSM antenna connector from the logic board.

Footstep 26

With a flat screwdriver, remove the rivet screw circled in ruby-red.

This screw holds the logic board to the frame.

Step 27

Use the nylon spudger to disconnect the WiFi/Bluetooth antenna.

Step 28

Remove the screw circled in carmine on the moving picture.

This screw holds the logic board to the frame.

Pace 29

Employ a nylon spudger to gently lift the logic lath and remove it.

Step 30

Employ a pair of tweezers to remove the gold grounding clip.

Important observe : this metalic golden part is nether the logic board and not in a higher place.

Step 31

With a cruciform screwdriver, remove the ii screws circled in ruby-red.

Stride 32

Gently remove the ability button with the nylon spudger.

Step 33

Apply a nylon spudger, push the power button outside its bracket and with a pair of tweezers remove it.

Step 34

The ability push of the iPhone 4S is now disassembled.

You can replace it by a new one.

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