Introduction |
Use this guide to replace a broken rear glass on your iPhone 14. The rear glass includes the charging coil and rear-facing microphone mounted on it. | | This guide was created using the ***A2882*** (international) model. If you're fixing a different iPhone 14 model, there may be some visual discrepancies, but the procedure should be the same. | | ***For your safety, discharge the battery below 25% before disassembling your device.*** This reduces the risk of fire if the battery is accidentally damaged during the repair. If your battery is swollen, [[What to do with a swollen battery|take appropriate precautions|new_window=true]]. | | ***Note***: On iOS 18 and newer, you can pair new, genuine rear glass parts using Apple's [link|https://support.apple.com/en-us/120579|Repair Assistant|new_window=true]. | | You’ll need replacement adhesive to reattach the screen when reassembling the device. Your device will function normally, but will most likely lose its IP (Ingress Protection) rating. |
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Conclusion |
Compare your new replacement part to the original part—you may need to transfer remaining components or remove adhesive backings from the new part before installing. | | ***To reassemble your device, follow the above steps in reverse order.*** | | After your repair, depending on the replacement part, you may be able to [link|https://support.apple.com/en-us/120579|calibrate it using Apple's Repair Assistant|new_window=true], available as of iOS 18. Update your device, navigate to Settings ***→*** General ***→***About ***→*** Parts & Service History, tap Restart & Finish Repair, and follow the onscreen prompts. | | Take your e-waste to an [[E-Waste|R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler|new_window=true]]. | | Repair didn’t go as planned? Try some [[Troubleshooting Problems After a Repair|basic troubleshooting]], or ask our [link|https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/Device/iPhone%2014|Answers community] for troubleshooting help. |
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