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Disconnect the antenna cables
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Use angled tweezers to grip the antenna's black coaxial connector, as close to the connector head as possible.
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Gently lift straight up to disconnect the cable.
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Repeat the disconnection procedure on the white antenna cable.
[title] Disconnect the antenna cables | |
- | [* black] Use angled tweezers to grip the antenna's black coaxial connector, as close to the connector head as possible. |
+ | [* black] Use [product|IF145-020-5|angled tweezers] to grip the antenna's black coaxial connector, as close to the connector head as possible. |
[* black] Gently lift straight up to disconnect the cable. | |
[* icon_caution] Be gentle when disconnecting the cable, as it's very easy to tear the socket from the motherboard. | |
[* black] Repeat the disconnection procedure on the white antenna cable. | |
[* icon_reminder] To reattach [guide|25629|coaxial connectors|stepid=64972|new_window=true] like these, align the connector over its socket and press down with the flat end of a spudger. The connector should snap into place. This can be tricky and may take a few tries. | |
[* icon_reminder] During reassembly, make sure the antenna cables are in their [link|https://guide-images.cdn.ifixit.com/igi/VBDK6rImmXEQyRjj.full|groove on the edge of the phone|new_window=true]. |
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