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Why does my iPhone 5 turn on after I drop it?

I drop my phone and now it wont turn on

The red battery without plug appears but the charger is connected

The apple logo will appear for a while then a dim light will follow and it stays like that for some minutes

What is the problem? And how do I fix it?

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First what I would do is try a new display and battery. They both could have taken some damage during the fall. If that doesn’t work it might have damaged a part of the logic board. Open up the phone and check for corrosion and try reconnecting the connectors.

Fixing the iPhone Display: iPhone 5 Screen Replacement

Fixing the iPhone battery: How to replace your iPhone 5 battery

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How to replace your iPhone 5 battery

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15 minutes - 1 hour
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iPhone 5 Screen Replacement

Difficulty:

Moderate

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15 minutes - 1 hour

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