{"id":2206,"date":"2020-11-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-11-02T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/192.168.2.19:8666\/?p=1"},"modified":"2023-11-06T11:09:29","modified_gmt":"2023-11-06T03:09:29","slug":"iphone-12-pro-detailed-teardown-tips-repair-shop-technicians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rewa.tech\/fr\/iphone-12-pro-detailed-teardown-tips-repair-shop-technicians\/","title":{"rendered":"iPhone 12 Pro Teardown Tips For Repair Shop Technicians"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"line-height: 1.7;\">Apple&#8217;s new iPhone 12 lineups have been the talk of the town. For repair shop owners, the biggest concern is what to pay attention to during disassembly.Today, REWA LAB is going to share a detailed teardown tutorial of the iPhone 12 Pro. Let&#8217;s take a look!<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"line-height: 1.7;\"><strong>\u00c9tape 1 :<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.7;\">As usual, we unbolt the two pentalobe screws at the bottom edge and take out the card slot. Then, we put the phone on the heating platform to heat it up for one minute.When the time is up, we pull up the small nub on the Suction Cup to lift the screen.<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.7;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.rewa.tech\/image\/19eb591f-538f-4a37-918f-8efb8670bb02-lift-the-screen.png\" alt=\"As usual, we unbolt the two pentalobe screws at the bottom edge and take out the card slot. Then, we put the phone on the heating platform to heat it up for one minute.When the time is up, we pull up the small nub on the Suction Cup to lift the screen.\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.7;\">When you see a gap, you need to insert a plastic card and slide it along. Tips: To avoid breaking flex cables, please do not insert the Plastic Card too deep. In addition to that, flex cables on the display are now placed on the left, so we need to open it from the right edge. Lifting the screen, you will see the ear speaker flex becomes shorter which reminds us to be careful when lifting the screen.A trick is to keep the angle between the display and rear housing smaller than 90 degrees.<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.7;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.rewa.tech\/image\/f84e061c-5285-40cb-b697-8eec674b4f25-lift-the-screen1.png\" alt=\"When you see a gap, you need to insert a plastic card and slide it along. Tips: To avoid breaking flex cables, please do not insert the Plastic Card too deep. In addition to that, flex cables on the display are now placed on the left, so we need to open it from the right edge. Lifting the screen, you will see the ear speaker flex becomes shorter which reminds us to be careful when lifting the screen.A trick is to keep the angle between the display and rear housing smaller than 90 degrees.\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.7;\">The Face ID components follow the previous design which makes it especially flimsy.\u00a0While disassembling, please keep in mind not to touch the dot projector module. Static may cause damage to the module and result in malfunctions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.7;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.rewa.tech\/image\/d70878fd-07f8-47e0-b536-debc6bda34a6-iPhone-12-pro-00_02_4020201027-095242.png\" alt=\"The Face ID components follow the previous design which makes it especially flimsy. While disassembling, please keep in mind not to touch the dot projector module. Static may cause damage to the module and result in malfunctions.\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"line-height: 1.7;\"><strong>\u00c9tape 2 :<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.7;\">Remove the ear speaker flex, display flex, and disconnect the battery.<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.rewa.tech\/image\/352fc979-5113-402a-b3cc-52d3b1d93378-ear-speaker-flex.png\" alt=\"Remove the ear speaker flex, display flex, and disconnect the battery.\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.7;\">Take a closer look, we can see that the ear speaker flex cable integrates speaker, flood illuminator, ambient light sensor, and microphone.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.rewa.tech\/image\/c1eeadc8-2c77-416a-b2d7-afff8ad4b911-iPhone-12-pro00_03_4420201027-095412.png\" alt=\"Take a closer look, we can see that the ear speaker flex cable integrates speaker, flood illuminator, ambient light sensor, and microphone.\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.7;\">The iPhone 12 Pro\u2019s glass lens and bezel on the display assembly have been changed compared to its predecessors.To put it specifically, the display bezel is placed under the glass lens instead of surrounding it.<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.7;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.rewa.tech\/image\/015d4b1e-9512-485e-a9d9-0e078601e0aa-iPhone-12-pro00_03_5020201027-095502.png\" alt=\"The iPhone 12 Pro\u2019s glass lens and bezel on the display assembly have been changed compared to its predecessors.To put it specifically, the display bezel is placed under the glass lens instead of surrounding it.\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"line-height: 1.7;\"><strong>\u00c9tape 3 :<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.7;\">Firstly, let\u2019s remove the rear camera and we can see there are only two flex cables for the three cameras.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.rewa.tech\/image\/4f81ba2e-efd3-4d2d-aaff-3d634b129e2e-iPhone-12-pro00_04_4920201027-150840.png\" alt=\"Firstly, let\u2019s remove the rear camera and we can see there are only two flex cables for the three cameras.\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.7;\">The dot projector flex and flash flex are glued by adhesive. Before removing, you should separate the flex cable first to avoid damage.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.rewa.tech\/image\/198c471c-beab-4de3-9c44-caadb60b92de-iPhone-12-pro00_05_3620201027-115252.png\" alt=\"The dot projector flex and flash flex are glued by adhesive. Before removing, you should separate the flex cable first to avoid damage.\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"line-height: 1.7;\"><strong>\u00c9tape 4 :<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.7;\">Next, let\u2019s go for the upper antenna flex cable. Pry it up and we can see that this flex integrates a wireless charging coil, power button, volume button, and mute button.For your information, this flex cable is glued by the motherboard sticker. To remove it, we need to tear up the sticker.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.rewa.tech\/image\/decf008b-c2d6-4660-ae75-e700d912e228-iPhone-12-pro-00_06_4320201027-115447.png\" alt=\"Next, let\u2019s go for the upper antenna flex cable. Pry it up and we can see that this flex integrates a wireless charging coil, power button, volume button, and mute button.For your information, this flex cable is glued by the motherboard sticker. To remove it, we need to tear up the sticker.\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"line-height: 1.7;\"><strong>\u00c9tape 5 : <\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.7;\">Here comes the lightning connector flex cable. Further, the iPhone 12 Pro&#8217;s SIM cardholder is a stand-alone design that is connected to the motherboard by a flex cable.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.rewa.tech\/image\/9c930efb-3582-48b9-a909-2641803dd0cf-SIM-card-tray.png\" alt=\"Here comes the lightning connector flex cable. Further, the iPhone 12 Pro&#039;s SIM cardholder is a stand-alone design that is connected to the motherboard by a flex cable.\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.7;\">iPhone 12 Pro features a LiDAR Scanner compared to iPhone 12.<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.7;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.rewa.tech\/image\/3a99fafc-2f31-4d95-9422-a265069e43e0-iPhone-12-pro00_07_5420201027-115620.png\" alt=\"iPhone 12 Pro features a LiDAR Scanner compared to iPhone 12.\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"line-height: 1.7;\"><strong>\u00c9tape 6 :<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.7;\">Let\u2019s remove the motherboard. The motherboard is double-stacked but the middle layer utilizes the medium \u2013 temperature tin welding instead of low \u2013 temperature tin. Undoubtedly, it increases the difficulty for motherboard repair.<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.7;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.rewa.tech\/image\/df4bbc75-48ae-4053-82f1-a0413f88890d-iPhone-12-pro00_08_2420201027-115655.png\" alt=\"Let\u2019s remove the motherboard. The motherboard is double-stacked but the middle layer utilizes the medium \u2013 temperature tin welding instead of low \u2013 temperature tin. Undoubtedly, it increases the difficulty for motherboard repair.\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"line-height: 1.7;\"><strong>\u00c9tape 7 :<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.7;\">We remove the speaker and the Taptic Engine.<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.7;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.rewa.tech\/image\/1e5598af-471a-48fb-844e-4f987eb11e4f-Taptic-engine.png\" alt=\"We remove the speaker and the Taptic Engine.\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.7;\">Then we pull the battery adhesive strips and remove the battery.<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.7;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.rewa.tech\/image\/3e694125-a023-4075-85ab-4f7bba28aa9f-iPhone-12-pro00_08_5820201027-115733.png\" alt=\"Then we pull the battery adhesive strips and remove the battery.\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.7;\">Under the bracket lies the microphone and sensor.<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.7;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.rewa.tech\/image\/155bb64c-883e-440f-9a73-eafd0e415045-iPhone-12-pro-00_09_3720201027-115831.png\" alt=\"Under the bracket lies the microphone and sensor.\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.7;\">To protect the battery, a plastic piece is attached to the back edge.<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.7;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.rewa.tech\/image\/29af3ba3-d192-4e55-b4b1-02bcc8f3e9bc-plastic-part.png\" alt=\"To protect the battery, a plastic piece is attached to the back edge.\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.7;\">Before removing the lightning connector flex cable, we need to pry up the microphone to avoid damaging the microphone flex cable.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.rewa.tech\/image\/3dbed825-0bc8-459a-9aec-57cff5028e3f-lightning-connector-flex.png\" alt=\"Before removing the lightning connector flex cable, we need to pry up the microphone to avoid damaging the microphone flex cable.\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"line-height: 1.7;\"><strong>\u00c9tape 8 :<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.7;\">Remove the antenna and pry up the volume flex cable.Tip: Since the volume flex cable is flimsy, please pay extra attention when removing it.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.rewa.tech\/image\/4de78471-b52c-4924-b03e-65ad0aed5853-volume-and-upper-antenna-flex.png\" alt=\"ntenna and pry up the volume flex cable.Tip: Since the volume flex cable is flimsy, please pay extra attention when removing it.\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"line-height: 1.7;\"><strong>\u00c9tape 9 :<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.7;\">Before removing the wireless charging coil, we need to heat it up with a 150\u00b0C Hot Wind Gun.Besides that, we should pay attention to a coil of copper around the wireless charging coil. Further, a coil of magnets is added surrounding the wireless charging coil.<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.7;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.rewa.tech\/image\/4ed8d4e4-71b6-4fb6-8fb5-fce9b4ee51f7-wireless-charging-coil.png\" alt=\"Before removing the wireless charging coil, we need to heat it up with a 150\u00b0C Hot Wind Gun.Besides that, we should pay attention to a coil of copper around the wireless charging coil. Further, a coil of magnets is added surrounding the wireless charging coil.\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"line-height: 1.7;\"><strong>Step 10:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.7;\">Remove the flash flex cable.\u00a0Like the dot projector flex, the flash flex cable is glued by adhesive.Before removing, we need to separate the flex cable first to avoid damage. Lastly, let\u2019s remove the upper antenna.<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.7;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.rewa.tech\/image\/7f08cf5d-0dd1-469e-a90b-6c265b4ffc5e-flash-flex.png\" alt=\"Remove the flash flex cable. Like the dot projector flex, the flash flex cable is glued by adhesive.Before removing, we need to separate the flex cable first to avoid damage. Lastly, let\u2019s remove the upper antenna.\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.7;\">Here is the family photo of the interior parts.<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.7;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.rewa.tech\/image\/29e02d08-019c-4a5a-8ff0-f5a463a8da7e-iPhone-12-pro00_15_2520201027-120737.png\" alt=\"Here is the family photo of the interior parts.\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.7;\">Visitez notre <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/shop.rewa.tech\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">boutique en ligne<\/a> for repair parts and tools.Be sure to follow our\u00a0<a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC3ByF8DcZ3yxUs7VP1NOuyA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cha\u00eene YouTube<\/a>, so you will get the newest repair information. For more detailed teardown techniques of the iPhone 12 Pro, please watch the <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=pHGVDPZZUDc&amp;t=4s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">vid\u00e9o<\/a> below!<\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"ql-video\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pHGVDPZZUDc?showinfo=0\" width=\"810\" height=\"405\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-blot-formatter-unclickable-bound=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.7;\">","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple&#8217;s new iPhone 12 lineups have been the talk of the town. For repair shop owners, the biggest concern is what to pay attention to during disassembly.Today, REWA LAB is going to share a detailed teardown tutorial of the iPhone 12 Pro. Let&#8217;s take a look! 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