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How to Replace Apple Iphone 16 Pro Screen Replacement

⚠️ Risk of Permanent Damage

This repair requires advanced soldering skills and microscopic precision. One slip could brick your device forever. Don't risk it.

Tools Needed:Pentalobe P2Suction CupSpudger+1 more
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  • Part Cost$329
  • Time Investment1-2 Hours
  • Risk Factor:High risk of cracking the back glass during opening.
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Introduction

This guide covers the Screen Replacement process for the Iphone 16 Pro. This is a difficult repair. Please ensure you have the correct tools before starting.

Device Specs

  • Model Number: A3084
  • Screen Size: 6.3-inch Super Retina XDR
  • Battery: 3355 mAh (Approx)
  • Release Year: 2024

Did You Know?

The iPhone 16 Pro features a new 'Capture Button' that mimics the feel of a DSLR shutter, introducing complex new flex cables near the frame edge.

Tools Required:

  • Pentalobe P2
  • Suction Cup
  • Spudger
  • Heat Gun

Step-by-Step Instructions

1Step 1

⚠️ **Safety First:** Discharge the battery below 25% before starting. A charged lithium-ion battery can catch fire if punctured.

2Step 2

🔥 **Adhesive Warning:** The Iphone 16 Pro uses strong IP68 water-resistant adhesive. You WILL need a heat gun or hair dryer to open this device.

3Step 3

👓 **Eye Protection:** Screen repairs often involve broken glass. Wear safety glasses to protect your eyes from shards.

4Step 4

Power off the Iphone 16 Pro.

5Step 5

Remove the pentalobe screws near the charging port using a Pentalobe P2.

6Step 6

Apply heat to the display edges for 2-3 minutes to soften the adhesive.

7Step 7

Use a suction cup and pick to separate the display assembly.

8Step 8

Disconnect the battery connector first to avoid short circuits.

9Step 9

Disconnect the display and digitizer cables.

10Step 10

Transfer the FaceID/Sensor array to the new screen (CRITICAL: Risk of breaking FaceID).

11Step 11

Install the new display and reseal the device.