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Introduction |
| Use this guide to remove or replace the front-facing camera assembly in an iPhone 14 Pro. | | | This guide was created using the ***A2890*** (international) model. If you're fixing a different iPhone 14 Pro model, there may be some visual discrepancies, but the procedure should be the same. | | You’ll need replacement adhesive to reattach the screen when reassembling the device. Your device will most likely lose its IP (Ingress Protection) rating. | | This assembly includes the front-facing camera and Face ID hardware. These parts come as one unit, and the sensors are [link|https://www.ifixit.com/News/66879/iphone-14-parts-pairing-results-apple-is-still-trying-to-monopolise-repair|uniquely paired to your logic board|new_window=true]. ***Note:*** If you replace this part, ***Face ID will no longer work***. This repair will restore a broken selfie cam to working order, but on iOS 17.6 and earlier, only Apple or an Apple “authorized” technician can restore Face ID. On iOS 18 and newer, you can recalibrate new, genuine front-facing cameras using Apple's [link|https://support.apple.com/en-us/120579|Repair Assistant|new_window=true]. | | This assembly includes the front-facing camera and Face ID hardware. These parts come as one unit, and the sensors are [link|https://www.ifixit.com/News/66879/iphone-14-parts-pairing-results-apple-is-still-trying-to-monopolise-repair|uniquely paired to your logic board|new_window=true]. ***Note:*** If you replace this part, ***Face ID will no longer work***. This repair will restore a broken selfie cam to working order, but on iOS 17.6 and earlier, only Apple or an Apple “authorized” technician can restore Face ID. On iOS 18 and newer, you can recalibrate new, genuine front-facing cameras using Apple's [link|https://support.apple.com/en-us/120579|Repair Assistant|new_window=true]. | | You’ll need replacement adhesive to safely secure the screen when reassembling your iPhone. Retaining water resistance after the repair will depend on how well you reapply the screen adhesive, but note that your device will lose its official IP ([link|https://www.iec.ch/ip-ratings#:~:text=Electric%20and%20electronic%20equipment%20deteriorate,are%20widely%20used%20throughout%20industry.|Ingress Protection|new_window=true]) rating. |
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