iPhone 16 Pro Rear Cameras Removal
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Перейти к шагу 1Follow this guide to replace the rear cameras in your iPhone 16 Pro.
You may need to replace the rear cameras if they have trouble focusing or pictures and videos come out fuzzy. If you experience these issues with your selfie camera, follow this guide.
This assembly includes the wide, ultrawide, and telephoto rear cameras. These parts come as one unit, which is uniquely paired to your logic board.
After you complete this guide, calibrate authentic Apple replacement cameras using Repair Assistant.
You'll need replacement back glass adhesive to complete this repair.
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Unplug any cables from your phone.
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Hold the power and either volume buttons and slide to power off your phone.
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If your screen or back glass is badly cracked, lay overlapping strips of packing tape over the glass to protect yourself and make disassembly easier.
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Measure 3 mm from the tip and mark the opening pick with a permanent marker.
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Use a P2 pentalobe screwdriver to remove the two 7.4 mm‑long screws on either side of the USB-C port.
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Apply a heated iOpener to the bottom edge of the back glass for two minutes.
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Apply a suction handle to the bottom edge of the back glass, above the USB-C port.
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Pull up on the handle with a strong, steady force to create a gap between the back glass and the frame.
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Insert the tip of an opening pick into the gap.
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There's a delicate cable connecting the back glass to the phone, right next to the volume up button. Don't insert your pick here to avoid slicing the cable.
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There are multiple spring contacts around the perimeter of the phone. Be extra careful not to insert your pick deeper than suggested in each step to avoid bending these contacts.
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Slide your pick back and forth along the bottom edge to separate the adhesive.
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Leave your pick inserted in the bottom right corner to prevent the adhesive from resealing.
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Apply a heated iOpener to the right edge of the back glass for two minutes.
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Slide your pick around the bottom right corner and halfway up the right edge, or until you feel a hard stop at a clip securing the back glass.
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Leave this pick inserted to prevent the adhesive from resealing.
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Apply a heated iOpener to the left edge of the back glass for two minutes.
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Insert a second opening pick at the bottom edge.
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Slide the second pick around the bottom left corner and along the left edge of the screen to separate the adhesive and release the metal clips.
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Leave this pick inserted at the top left corner to prevent the adhesive from resealing.
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Apply a heated iOpener to the top edge of the back glass, angled to include the volume buttons, for two minutes.
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Slide your opening pick across the top edge and around the top right corner to the volume up button to separate the adhesive.
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Gently swing open the back glass towards the volume buttons.
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Support the back glass with a clean, sturdy object like a small box to avoid straining the cable.
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Remove the opening picks.
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Use a tri-point Y000 screwdriver to remove the three screws securing the lower connector cover:
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Two 1.2 mm‑long screws
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One 1.0 mm‑long screw
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Use the point of a spudger to pry up and disconnect the battery press connector.
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Use a tri-point Y000 screwdriver to remove the four screws securing the upper connector cover:
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Two 1.0 mm‑long screws
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One 1.2 mm‑long screw
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One 1.6 mm‑long screw
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Use the point of a spudger to pry up and disconnect the back glass press connector.
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Lift the back glass off the frame and remove it.
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This is a good point to test your repair before sealing up your phone. Temporarily reconnect the battery and back glass (before replacing the adhesive), power on your phone, and make sure it works as expected. Power it back down, disconnect the battery, and continue reassembly.
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Use this guide to reapply adhesive and install your back glass.
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Use the point of a spudger to pry up and disconnect the LiDAR sensor press connector, located in the center of the logic board.
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Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the two screws securing the LiDAR sensor:
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One 1.7 mm‑long screw
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One 3.0 mm‑long screw
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Use the point of a spudger to disconnect the first rear camera connector.
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Disconnect the second camera connector underneath the first connector.
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Use your Phillips screwdriver to remove the two screws securing the rear cameras:
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One 2.9 mm‑long screw
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One 3.8 mm‑long screw
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To reassemble your iPhone, follow this guide in reverse order.
After your repair, calibrate genuine replacement rear cameras using Apple's Repair Assistant. Navigate to Settings → General → About → Parts & Service History, tap Restart & Finish Repair, and follow the onscreen prompts.
Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler.
Repair didn’t go as planned? Try some basic troubleshooting, or ask our iPhone 16 Pro Answers Community for help.
To reassemble your iPhone, follow this guide in reverse order.
After your repair, calibrate genuine replacement rear cameras using Apple's Repair Assistant. Navigate to Settings → General → About → Parts & Service History, tap Restart & Finish Repair, and follow the onscreen prompts.
Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler.
Repair didn’t go as planned? Try some basic troubleshooting, or ask our iPhone 16 Pro Answers Community for help.
