Repair Manual

iPhone 12

13. Repeat steps 11 and 12 to remove the remaining battery adhesive strip from the top of the battery.

If you remove the entire adhesive strip, continue to step 14.

14. If all four battery adhesive strips were fully removed, continue to step 16. If at least one strip was fully

removed, continue to step 15.

If all four strips were broken and can’t be retrieved, don’t forcibly pry the battery. Stop the repair.

You can find a service option at support.apple.com/repair.

Warning

If the battery adhesive tab or strip breaks off and you can still see it, attempt to retrieve it with the

tweezers. Wrap the tab or strip around the tweezers and repeat step 12. If you can’t see the tab

or strip, continue to step 14.

Important

Battery | Removal