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iPhone 16 Microphone Installation

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  1. iPhone 16 Microphone Installation, Remove the old adhesive: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 iPhone 16 Microphone Installation, Remove the old adhesive: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • Use tweezers or your fingers to remove the old adhesive from the bottom of the frame.

  2. iPhone 16 Microphone Installation, Clean the microphone opening: crwdns2935265:02crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Use high concentration isopropyl alcohol (greater than 90%) and a microfiber or lint-free cloth to clean the adhesive residue off the microphone opening in the frame.

  3. iPhone 16 Microphone Installation, Remove the white liner: crwdns2935265:03crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 iPhone 16 Microphone Installation, Remove the white liner: crwdns2935265:03crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • If your microphone comes with adhesive installed, skip this step.

    • While holding the microphone adhesive with one hand, use your fingers or a pair of tweezers to remove the white liner from the adhesive.

  4. iPhone 16 Microphone Installation, Apply the adhesive to the microphone: crwdns2935265:04crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 iPhone 16 Microphone Installation, Apply the adhesive to the microphone: crwdns2935265:04crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 iPhone 16 Microphone Installation, Apply the adhesive to the microphone: crwdns2935265:04crwdnd2935265:03crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0
    • Hold the microphone so the metal side is facing up.

    • Apply the adhesive to the microphone with the pull tab pointing up.

  5. iPhone 16 Microphone Installation: crwdns2935265:05crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 iPhone 16 Microphone Installation: crwdns2935265:05crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • Remove the blue liner from the microphone adhesive.

  6. iPhone 16 Microphone Installation, Install the microphone: crwdns2935265:06crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 iPhone 16 Microphone Installation, Install the microphone: crwdns2935265:06crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 iPhone 16 Microphone Installation, Install the microphone: crwdns2935265:06crwdnd2935265:03crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0
    • Insert the microphone at a downward angle so the adhesive adheres firmly to the frame around the opening.

    • Press the microphone firmly into place.

  7. iPhone 16 Microphone Installation, Install the microphone screws: crwdns2935265:07crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 iPhone 16 Microphone Installation, Install the microphone screws: crwdns2935265:07crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • Install the four screws securing the microphone:

    • Two 3.3 mm‑long standoff screws

    • One 1.1 mm‑long tri‑point Y000 screw

    • One 1.5 mm‑long Phillips screw

  8. iPhone 16 Microphone Installation, Connect the microphone: crwdns2935265:08crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 iPhone 16 Microphone Installation, Connect the microphone: crwdns2935265:08crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • Use the flat end of a spudger to connect the microphone press connector.

  9. iPhone 16 Microphone Installation, Install the loudspeaker: crwdns2935265:09crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 iPhone 16 Microphone Installation, Install the loudspeaker: crwdns2935265:09crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • Place the loudspeaker into the frame.

  10. iPhone 16 Microphone Installation, Install the loudspeaker screws: crwdns2935265:010crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 iPhone 16 Microphone Installation, Install the loudspeaker screws: crwdns2935265:010crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • Install the five screws securing the loudspeaker:

    • Two 1.5 mm‑long Phillips screws

    • One 2.0 mm‑long Phillips screw

    • One 2.9 mm‑long Phillips screw

    • One 1.2 mm‑long tri‑point Y000 screw

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