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iPad 4 CDMA Home Button Control Board Replacement

Prerequisite Only
This guide is only intended to be used as a prerequisite for other guides. It's incomplete by itself.

What you need

  1. iPad 4 CDMA Home Button Control Board Replacement, Home Button Control Board: step 1, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the two 2.1 mm Phillips #00 Phillips screws securing the home button control board to the home button mounting bracket.

  2. iPad 4 CDMA Home Button Control Board Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 iPad 4 CDMA Home Button Control Board Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2
    • Wedge the flat edge of a plastic opening tool in between the right end of the home button control board and the home button mounting bracket.

    • Depress the plastic opening tool downwards to pry the adhesive securing the home button control board from the home button mounting bracket.

    • Repeat the procedure to release the adhesive underneath the left end of the home button control board.

  3. iPad 4 CDMA Home Button Control Board Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1
    • Lift and remove the home button control board up off the home button mounting bracket.

  4. iPad 4 CDMA Home Button Control Board Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 iPad 4 CDMA Home Button Control Board Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2
    • Use the flat edge of a spudger to scrape the old adhesive off the bottom right corner of the front panel assembly.

    • If necessary, gently peel the old adhesive with a pair of tweezers.

  5. iPad 4 CDMA Home Button Control Board Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 2 iPad 4 CDMA Home Button Control Board Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 2
    • Gently place the home button control board on top of the home button mounting bracket.

    • Make sure the home button control board is lined up with the bottom of the home button mounting bracket.

  6. iPad 4 CDMA Home Button Control Board Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1
    • Insert the two 2.1 mm Phillips #00 Phillips screws back into the home button control board to secure it against the home button mounting bracket.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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