iPhone 16 5G mmWave Antenna Installation

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• Use tweezers or your fingers to remove the old adhesive from the top of the earpiece speaker.
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• Apply thin double-sided tape, such as Tesa tape, to the back of the 5G mmWave antenna.
• Only apply tape to the black fiberglass part of the antenna, not to the metal part.
• Peel off the backing to expose the adhesive.
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• Use tweezers or your fingers to hold the 5G mmWave antenna above its cutout in the earpiece speaker.
• To ensure the antenna is correctly aligned, do not let the adhesive touch the earpiece speaker yet.
• Use the flat end of a spudger or your finger to connect the antenna press connector.
• Press the 5G mmWave antenna into its cutout to ensure it adheres fully to the earpiece speaker.
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