Welcome to HowFixit and in this video, I will show how to replace the display on the iPhone 11
What tools you will needed to disassemble
the iPhone 11: • Screwdriver set
• Plastic mediator • Suction cup for removing display
• Tweezers • Plastic opening tool
• Adhesive tape for restore water protection In the description under the video, you will
find links where to buy all these tools and replacement parts for iPhone 11
Turn off the iPhone, then take a 0.8 mm Pentalobe screwdriver and unscrew the 2 screws near
the charging port.
Take any hair dryer and heat the surface of the display for 1-2 minutes.
The required temperature for heating 60-70 degrees Celsius, almost any hair dryer will
be enough to detach the display from the case.
Set the suction cup on the bottom of display.
Now take a thin plastic mediator and begin to disconnect the display from the case.
If you have warmed the surface of the case well enough, opening process will not be difficult,
in any case, you can additionally warm the surface of the display.
You can fix the suction cup in the middle of the display and use it as a support for
the display module.
The case of the iPhone 11 opens like a book, opening the display to the right.
First you need to disconnect the battery cable, but in the iPhone 11 it is located under the
metal panel, which holds 3 screws and one of them is hard to reach under the cable of
the display module.
Therefore, in order not to break the display cable, first unscrew the 5 screws on the large
panel and disconnect the 3 cables of the display, and then disconnect the battery cable.
When the battery connected to the main board, it is not critical to disconnect the display
module, the most important thing is to disconnect the battery when assembling and connecting
the module.
Therefore, as the display removed, unscrew the three screws, remove the metal panel and
disconnect the battery cable.
To replace the display on the iPhone 11, you need reinstall the earpiece with sensors.
To do this, unscrew 3 screws with a Phillips 1 screwdriver and one screw with a 0.8 mm
Tri-Wing screwdriver.
Carefully remove the panel on the light sensor by lifting it up.
Now a very important stage, you need carefully detach the sensors from the display, for this,
heat the surface of the cable with a hairdryer.
Take a thin, but not sharp tool, it is the best a plastic one, and begin peeling off
the cable from the bottom.
The light sensor most important sensor, remove it carefully, because it belongs to the
Face ID system.
If this sensor damaged, the Face ID system will not work.
If you cannot remove this sensor, warm the cable surface again.
That's it, the cable removed and now it can be reinstalled on a new display.
In the description under the video, you find a link where to buy a new display for the iPhone 11
Let's begin the reassembly with the installation of sensors.
Install the metal panel on top of light sensor.
Now turn over the speaker and fasten the 4 screws.
That's it, the display module is assembled and now you can begin to test the new display.
To test the iPhone, just connect three display cables and then the battery cable.
Turn the display over and turn on the iPhone 11
Check how the display works, and also check the Face ID and the ear speaker.
After replacing the display, True Tone will not work.
How to restore the True Tone function; watch in another video, link in the description
or at the end of the video.
Check how the camera works.
Check all function of the iPhone and If everything works fine, you can begin to
the final stage of the iPhone 11 assembly with restoration of protection against water
and dust.
Remove the old silicone tape from
the iPhone case.
Using isopropyl alcohol and a cotton swab, you can wipe the case.
This is not necessary, but definitely will not be superfluous.
Now take a waterproof adhesive tape that can restore protection against water and dust
on your iPhone 11
Before applying adhesive tape, make sure that you stick it on the right position.
Press the tape around the edges so that it sticks to the case.
Now begin to the installation of the display.
Connect 3 cables of the display module to the main board and only after that, connect
the battery cable.
Install small metal panel and fasten the 3 screws.
One of the screws is located very close to the display cable, so screw it carefully.
Now install the second panel and fasten the 5 screws.
Turn the display over and press it around.
Fasten the last 2 screws near the charging port and you can turn on your iPhone 11
So, I hope this video was useful for you, and I helped restore your iPhone 11
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