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Repair information and guides for the Apple iPhone 5s that was announced on September 10, 2013. Model: A1533, A1453, A1457, A1528, A1530, A1518

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What is this part?

Apparently I cant post a picture here so if anyone can tell me what the part is in the ifixit 5s teardown, step 18...the grey rectangle part to the left of the screwdriver in the picture. this is missing from my phone. Thanks!!

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bridget, to post images with your question use this guide

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It's a connector of some sort...

email me a pic of the inside of ur phone at kruszka2017@gmail.com

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Thanks Adam. I emailed you.

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bridget, if you post the image on here, anybody can see it and can try to help you out.

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bridget, I believe I know which part you are referring to. It's no connector but it is part of the lightning connector flex. Replacing that by using this guide should work for you.

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Yes!! (Old turkey) my sister also replaced that part but the little grey rectangle piece is missing. Not sure what this does.

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