iPhone 8 Plus Earpiece Speaker Replacement

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Introduction

The iPhone 8 Plus earpiece speaker also performs double duty as a loudspeaker, providing stereo sound. If your earpiece speaker is acting up, follow this guide to remove and replace it.

What you need

Step 1 Earpiece Speaker

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Remove the five Phillips screws securing the earpiece speaker bracket:
Two 1.8 mm screws
One 2.3 mm screw
One 2.4 mm screw
One 2.8 mm screw

Step 2

Remove the earpiece speaker bracket.

Step 3

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Use the flat end of a spudger to lift the front-facing camera from its housing.
Gently bend the camera ribbon cable to the side to clear the way to the earpiece speaker underneath.