DIY iPhone XS Taptic Engine and Loudspeaker Repair Guide

Before Starting, we need to have the right tools to proceed with the repair, which You can find in the description.

First, Turn off the phone, then remove the sim tray, and then undo two bottom screws by using a Pentalobe Screwdriver,

To take out the screen, you need a good suction cup or something similar.
Here we are using a double-sided suction cup to lift the front assembly.
If not, you can use a regular suction cup to raise the screen and a plastic card pry tool or triangle picker for separation and loosen up rubber gaskets on the frame.

Lift the screen, keep the direction like opening a book, and then remove five screws to take out the Protector Shield. Then Undo the touch, LCD, and earpiece assembly plug.

Next, take out the broken Speaker Buzzer and Taptic engine by undoing screws.
Take out two shields by undoing three screws.
Next, disconnect the plug to raise the speaker buzzer and pull out the taptic engine by undoing two screws and the plug.

Next, place the New taptic engine by adding two screws and connecting the plug.

Next, place the New speaker buzzer into the body by moving the strip, and secure the shield by adding two screws. Then Fasten the speaker plug and the shield by adding one more screw.

Next, add the pre-cut water seal adhesive to the frame. Please note this tape will not completely protect the device against the liquid.

Next, connect the front screen to the body. First, connect the LCD & Touch Assembly plugs and then lock the board’s earpiece assembly and battery plug. Make sure the connections are secured And add the shield by adding five screws.

Now to clamp up the phone. Click in the top section first, then simultaneously click sides and the bottom. Just make sure to put the pressure on the frame sides.

And finalize the installation by adding the sim tray and two screws in the bottom.

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