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| [* black] Lift and remove the back cover. | |
| [* icon_reminder] During reassembly: | |
| [* black] Now is a good time to test your phone before sealing it up. Power it on and check that it works. Power it back down before you continue reassembly. | |
| - | [* black] |
| + | [* black] If you're reusing the back cover or your replacement part doesn't come with adhesive pre-installed, follow THIS GUIDE to apply new adhesive. |
| [* icon_note] New adhesive isn't necessary to secure the back cover, but replacing it can improve your phone's water and dust protection—depending on how well the adhesive is applied. | |
| - | [* black] If you're not applying new adhesive, lay the back cover onto the frame and press firmly around the perimeter to engage all the clips. |
| + | [* black] If you're installing a new back cover, make sure you remove ''all'' its liners—[link|https://guide-images.cdn.ifixit.com/igi/DlLtrxfjnPQCUNbV.full|one|new_window=true] covering the whole back cover, a [link|https://guide-images.cdn.ifixit.com/igi/RBFiA6QJElArHyUP.full|circular one|new_window=true] on the wireless charging coil, [link|https://guide-images.cdn.ifixit.com/igi/cSS5HsBGETSDnVoP.full|three|new_window=true] on the rear cameras, and a very small one on the [link|https://guide-images.cdn.ifixit.com/igi/kqmxMQIVlNCmFMYq.full|cable near the top edge of the wireless charging coil|new_window=true]. |
| + | [* icon_note] Use the flat end of a spudger to press the small cable [link|https://guide-images.cdn.ifixit.com/igi/jdqIb4bsjaImkxGA.full|into place over its alignment posts|new_window=true]. |
| + | [* black] Place the back cover onto the frame and firmly squeeze around the perimeter to reengage all the clips. |