iPad mini 3 Wi-Fi/Cellular (A1600)
Parts that work with this model:
SIM Card Eject Tool
Safely eject the SIM card from Apple GSM/LTE devices (iPhones and iPads) and other electronic devices.
Lightning to USB Charging Cable
Charge or sync lightning port equipped portable Apple devices
iPad mini 2/3 LCD
Replace a malfunctioning LCD display screen for a 2nd or 3rd generation iPad mini Retina.
iPad mini 3 Front Glass/Digitizer Touch Panel
This is the touch portion (digitizer) of the display. Replace a cracked, broken, or shattered digitizer.
iPad mini 3 Home Button Bracket
Replace missing or bent bracket holding the home button assembly in place on the inside of the front glass panel of an iPad mini 3 and fix a misaligned home button.
iPad mini 3 Adhesive Strips
These custom cut adhesive strips attach the front panel to the case of an iPad mini 3.
iPad mini 3 Battery
Replace a model A1512 battery for a 3rd generation iPad mini.
iPad mini 3 Home Button Assembly
Replace the home button and flex cable assembly for the iPad mini 3 and fix an unresponsive home button.
iPad mini 2 & mini 3 Lightning Connector
Replace a corroded or damaged lightning connector and its cable in an 2nd or 3rd generation iPad mini and fix problems with charging or connecting to other devices. This ...
iPad mini 3 Home Button Gasket
This gasket holds the home button face onto the back of the front panel glass.
Device Info
The 3rd generation iPad mini was released on October 16, 2014. This generation kept the 2048x1536 resolution display while adding the Touch ID finger print sensor and three case colors gold, silver, and space gray. The iPad mini 3 Wi-Fi/Cellular (A1600) is offered in 16, 64, or 128 GB capacities.
The most common repairs for the third generation iPad mini are replacing a cracked front glass screen or a dead battery. iFixit has complete repair kits for an iPad mini 3 screen or iPad mini 3 battery.
The iPad mini 3 front glass panel is held to the aluminum case with strips of adhesive. Once the device is opened, this adhesive will need to be replaced. Our iPad mini 3 repair kits include the needed adhesive.
Once you've bought your parts and tools, check out iFixit's iPad mini 3 repair guides for step-by-step instructions on how to make the fix.
The iPad mini 3 earned a 2 out of 10 in iFixit's repairability assessment.