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Use a spudger, or your fingers, to remove the old back cover adhesive.
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Use isopropyl alcohol (>90%) and a coffee filter or a microfiber cloth to remove any adhesive residue.
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Use tweezers, or your fingers, to remove the three rear camera liners from the inside of your new back cover.
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Peel off the remaining clear liners on the outside of the back cover.
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Before removing any liners, check if the adhesive matches the frame.
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Peel away the top half of the new adhesive strip from its clear liner and keep it folded before continuing.
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Align the top half of the adhesive over the frame, using the corners as reference points.
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Place the adhesive on the frame.
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Use the flat end of a spudger, or your fingers, to press down the top edge of the adhesive and adhere it to the frame.
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While peeling away the rest of the clear liner, slowly lay the rest of the adhesive over the perimeter of the phone.
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Use the flat end of a spudger, or your fingers, to press down the rest of the adhesive and adhere it to the frame.
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Use a spudger to pry up the segmented tab on the bottom right corner of the large blue liner.
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Lift the tab and peel off the large blue liner to expose the secondary liner.
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While holding the back cover or propping it up, reconnect the back cover cable.
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Reinsert the top bracket clip under its slot in the logic board and align its screw hole.
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Use a Torx Plus 3IP driver to install the 3.0 mm‑long screw securing the top bracket.
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Use the tip of a spudger to pry up the segmented tab on the top right corner of the secondary liner.
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Peel off the secondary liner to expose the adhesive.
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Align the top edge of the back cover with the frame and press down to adhere it.
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Press along the perimeter of the back cover to adhere it to the frame.
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Let the phone sit a few hours for the adhesive to cure.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
