iPhone 13 Pro Bottom Speaker

Before You Begin

Warning

Read Battery Safety and follow workspace and battery handling guidelines before you begin.

Important

This procedure requires a replacement battery shim.

Removal

1. Place the enclosure in the repair tray with the Lightning connector facing the cutout.

2. Run the flat end of the black stick between the battery shim and the Taptic Engine  and bottom speaker to loosen the battery shim.

   

3. Use a torque driver and the JCIS bit to remove the four crosshead screws from the bottom speaker. Set aside the screws.

   

4. Remove the bottom speaker from the enclosure.

5. Use ESD-safe tweezers to remove the battery shim from the enclosure. Discard the shim.

   

Reassembly

1. Rotate the repair tray. Ensure that the rubber gasket is positioned as shown. If the gasket is out of position, use ESD-safe tweezers to reposition it.

   

2. Position the bottom speaker in the enclosure.

3. Rotate the repair tray. Use the green torque driver and JCIS bit to install the following four new crosshead screws into the bottom speaker. Press the bottom speaker down while you install the screws.

   • 1 crosshead screw (923-06275) (1)

   • 2 crosshead screws (923-06276) (2)

   • 1 crosshead screw (923-06273) (3)

   • Caution: Don’t damage the grounding springs on the bottom speaker.

   

4. Remove the adhesive release liner from the replacement battery shim.

5. Insert the replacement battery shim between the top edges of the bottom speaker and Taptic Engine  and the bottom edge of the battery. Ensure that the adhesive side of the shim faces the Taptic Engine  and bottom speaker.

6. Run the black stick along the top of the battery shim to adhere it into place.

   

Reinstall the following part to complete reassembly:

• Display