iPhone 8 Plus Pentalobe Screws Replacement
Employ this instructional document for the purpose of detaching or substituting the pair of screws, pentagonal (five-point)Apple screws that hold the iPhone's screen assembly in place. These fasteners feature a uniqueP2 screwdriver is essential for their removal.
Step 1 | Pentalobe Screws
Initial Preparations:
- Ensure your iPhone's battery level drops below 25% prior to commencing the repair.A fully charged lithium-ion batteryposes a fire hazard and potential explosion risk if it sustains accidental damage.
- Deactivate your iPhone by powering it down before starting the disassembly process.
- Using a suitable tool, extract the pair of 3.5 mm pentalobe screws located along the iPhone's lower edge.
- Separating the iPhone's display assembly will damage the integrated waterproof barriers; therefore, prepare replacement seals beforehand, or exercise extreme caution to prevent moisture ingress if you intend to reassemble the device without new seals.