Introduction
Prerequisite only guide to install the screen on an iPhone 15 Pro.
What you need
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Use a spudger to push the screen adhesive up until you can grab it with a pair of tweezers.
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Use a pair of tweezers, or your fingers, to remove the adhesive around the entire perimeter of the iPhone.
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Lay the adhesive next to the phone and use features like cutouts for spring contacts and the front‑facing camera to orient it correctly.
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Use the pull tab to begin peeling the back liner off of the adhesive starting from the bottom, but don't remove it all the way.
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While holding the back liner out of the way, carefully align the exposed edge of the adhesive to the bottom edge of the iPhone's frame.
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When the adhesive is aligned, set it down along the bottom edge.
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Use the flat end of a spudger to press the adhesive into place all around the iPhone.
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Lift the pull tab in the top‑right corner of the frame to peel off the top liner and remove it.
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Once the top liner is removed, there should be three narrow liners on top of the adhesive with pull tabs near the bottom edge.
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Prop the screen up along the left edge of the iPhone frame, using a box or similar sturdy object to support the screen.
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Use your finger or the flat end of a spudger to connect the screen and ambient light sensor press connectors.
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Use your finger or the flat end of a spudger to connect the battery press connector.
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Slide the top left corner of the logic board cover under the ambient light sensor cable and set it into place, aligned with its screw holes.
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Use a Y000 screwdriver to install the six screws securing the logic board cover:
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Four 1.6 mm‑long screws
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Two 1.3 mm‑long screws
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Use tweezers to remove the two narrow liners covering the adhesive along the right, top, and bottom edges of the frame.
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Firmly press along the edges of the screen to engage the clips and compress the adhesive.
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Use a P2 pentalobe screwdriver to install the two 7 mm‑long screws on either side of the charging port.
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To help the adhesive bond, apply heat to the edges of the screen using a hair dryer or heat gun until it's hot to the touch.
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If you have screen vise clamps, use them to strengthen the bond of the new adhesive. If not, keep reading for more ways to secure the screen.
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