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Follow the steps in this guide to replace the power button cable assembly in your iPhone 6s Plus.
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Power off your iPhone before beginning disassembly.
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Remove the two 3.4 mm Pentalobe screws on either side of the Lightning port.
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Pull the blue handle backwards to unlock the Anti-Clamp's arms.
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Slide the arms over either the left or right edge of your iPhone.
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Position the suction cups near the bottom edge of the iPhone just above the home button—one on the front, and one on the back.
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Squeeze the cups together to apply suction to the desired area.
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Pull the blue handle forwards to lock the arms.
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Turn the handle clockwise 360 degrees or until the cups start to stretch.
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Insert an opening pick under the screen when the Anti-Clamp creates a large enough gap.
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Skip the next three steps.
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If you don't have an Anti-Clamp, follow the next three steps to use a suction handle.
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Apply mild heat to the lower edge of the iPhone using an iOpener or hair dryer for about a minute.
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Apply a suction cup to the lower left corner of the display assembly.
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Pull up on the suction cup with firm, constant pressure to create a slight gap between the front panel and rear case.
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The safest place to pry from is the notch in the front panel above the headphone jack.
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While still maintaining pressure on the suction cup, insert the flat tip of a spudger into the gap, directly above the headphone jack.
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Twist the spudger to widen the gap between the front panel and the rear case.
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While firmly pulling up on the suction cup, slide the edge of the spudger under the bottom left corner of the display.
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Slide the tip of the spudger up the left side of the phone, between the front panel and the rear case.
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Insert the flat tip of the spudger under the right edge of the display.
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Slide the spudger up the right side.
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Use a plastic opening tool to hold down the rear case while pulling up the suction cup to open the phone.
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Pull up on the small nub on the suction cup to remove it from the display.
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Gently grasp the display assembly and lift it up to open the phone, using the clips at the top of the front panel as a hinge.
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Open the display to about a 90º angle, and lean it against something to keep it propped up while you're working on the phone.
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Add a rubber band to keep the display securely in place while you work. This prevents undue strain on the display cables.
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Remove two Phillips screws securing the battery connector bracket to the logic board, of the following lengths:
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One 2.9 mm screw
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One 2.3 mm screw
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Remove the battery connector bracket.
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Use a spudger or a clean fingernail to disconnect the battery connector by prying it straight up off the logic board.
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Bend the connector back to ensure it doesn't make contact and power the iPhone on while you're working on it.
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Remove the following Phillips screws:
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Three 1.3 mm screws
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One 1.6 mm screw
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One 3.0 mm screw
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Use a plastic opening tool to disconnect the front-facing camera and sensor cable connector.
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Use a plastic opening tool to disconnect the digitizer cable by prying it straight up from its socket on the logic board.
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Disconnect the home button/fingerprint sensor cable by prying it straight up from its socket on the logic board.
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Peel up any tape covering the iSight camera bracket screws.
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Remove the following Phillips screws over the camera bracket:
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One 1.9 mm screw
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One 2.4 mm screw
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Disconnect the iSight camera connector from its socket on the logic board.
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Insert the flat end of the spudger between the iSight camera and rear casing.
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Gently pry the camera out from its housing.
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Insert a SIM eject tool into the hole in the SIM tray.
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Press to eject the SIM tray.
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Remove the single 1.4 mm Phillips screw holding the NFC bracket in place.
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Remove the two 2.7 mm Phillips screws securing the audio control cable bracket to the logic board.
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Remove the audio control cable bracket.
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Disconnect the audio control cable by prying its connector straight up from its socket on the logic board.
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Disconnect the cellular antenna cable by prying its connector straight up from its respective socket on the logic board.
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Disconnect the Wi-Fi diversity antenna cable by prying its connector up from the logic board.
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Disconnect the power button flex cable from its socket on the logic board.
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Disconnect the antenna cable by prying it up from the logic board.
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Use the flat end of a spudger to disconnect the Lightning connector flex cable from the logic board.
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Deroute the antenna cable from the two clips on the right edge of the logic board.
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Remove the following screws:
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One 1.3 mm Phillips screw
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One 2.6 mm Phillips screw
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One 2.2 mm standoff screw
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Deroute the upper left cellular antenna cable from the first logic board clip by nudging it out from under the clip, towards the battery.
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Continue derouting the cellular antenna cable from the second and third logic board clips.
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Use the pointed tip of a spudger to gently pry the cellular antenna cable from the middle logic board clip.
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Remove the final 2.0 mm Phillips screw directly below the SIM card reader.
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Carefully raise—but do not remove—the logic board, lifting it from the bottom edge nearest the Lightning connector.
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Tip the logic board up to a vertical position to expose the single antenna connector on the underside, near the top edge of the board.
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Gently lay the logic board upside-down, with the top portion resting against the rear case of the iPhone.
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Use the flat end of the spudger to disconnect the Wi-Fi/Bluetooth antenna cable from its socket on the back of the logic board.
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Remove the following four Phillips screws:
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Three 2.0 mm screws holding the power button bracket in place
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One 1.3 mm Phillips screw over the flash and microphone bracket
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Remove the flash/microphone bracket.
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Use the pointed end of a spudger to lift the flash out of its housing in the rear case.
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Use the flat end of a spudger to peel the power button flex cable off the rear case.
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Insert the tip of a spudger underneath the microphone portion of the flex cable and gently pry it off of the rear case.
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Slide an opening pick underneath the power button flex cable to pry the cable off the rear case.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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