iFixit iPhone 7/7 Plus/8/8 Plus/SE 2020 Home Button

iFixit Home Button Replacement Manual

Compatible with iPhone 7, 7 Plus, 8, 8 Plus, and SE 2020

1. Киришүү

This manual provides detailed instructions for replacing the home button on compatible iPhone models. This replacement part restores all home button functions, excluding Touch ID functionality. Touch ID is uniquely paired to the original logic board and cannot be restored with a replacement home button.

For optimal results, it is recommended to have prior experience with small electronics repair or to seek professional assistance.

2. Коопсуздук маалыматы

Please read and understand all safety precautions before beginning the repair process.

  • Түзмөктү өчүрүү: Always ensure your iPhone is completely powered off before starting any repair.
  • Батареяны ажыратыңыз: Disconnect the battery as early as possible in the repair process to prevent accidental short circuits.
  • Статикалык разряд: Use an anti-static wrist strap or work on an anti-static mat to prevent electrostatic discharge (ESD), which can damage sensitive electronic components.
  • Этияттык менен мамиле кылуу: Electronic components are fragile. Handle them gently and avoid excessive force.
  • Чакан бөлүктөр: Keep track of all screws and small parts. Using a magnetic mat or labeled containers is highly recommended.
  • Көздү коргоо: Consider wearing eye protection to guard against small flying debris.

3. Продукт бүтүп калдыview

The iFixit Home Button replacement part is designed to restore the physical click and home button functionality of your compatible iPhone.

Фронт view of the iFixit replacement home button

3.1-сүрөт: Фронт view of the iFixit replacement home button, showing the black circular button and the flexible circuit board.

Артка view of the iFixit replacement home button

3.2-сүрөт: Артка view of the iFixit replacement home button, revealing the internal circuitry and connector.

Негизги өзгөчөлүктөрү:

  • Restores home button click functionality.
  • Compatible with iPhone 7, 7 Plus, 8, 8 Plus, and SE 2020.
  • Does NOT restore Touch ID functionality.

4. Орнотуу боюнча колдонмо

This section outlines the general steps for replacing the home button. Specific disassembly steps may vary slightly between iPhone models. Refer to detailed repair guides for your specific iPhone model on the iFixit webсайт (www.ifixit.com) for comprehensive, step-by-step visual instructions.

Керектүү куралдар (камтылган эмес):

  • Пенталобе бурагыч
  • Мукаддас бурагыч.
  • Tri-point screwdriver
  • Spudger
  • Opening picks
  • Сорохтор
  • Пинцет
  • Heat gun or hairdryer (optional, for adhesive softening)
iFixit repair tools kit with various screwdrivers and opening tools

4.1-сүрөт: Example of an iFixit repair kit containing various tools necessary for electronics repair.

Жалпы орнотуу кадамдары:

  1. Жумуш мейкиндигин даярдоо: Таза, жакшы жарыктандырылган жана статикалык токсуз чөйрөнү камсыз кылыңыз.
  2. Power Off iPhone: Completely shut down your iPhone.
  3. Remove Pentalobe Screws: Remove the two pentalobe screws located at the bottom edge of the iPhone, next to the charging port.
  4. Open Display Assembly: Carefully open the display assembly. This usually involves using a suction cup and opening picks to separate the display from the frame. Be aware of adhesive and delicate cables.
  5. Батареяны ажыратыңыз: Locate and disconnect the battery connector to prevent power flow during the repair.
  6. Disconnect Display Cables: Disconnect all display and digitizer cables from the logic board.
  7. Remove Display Assembly: Carefully remove the entire display assembly from the iPhone body.
  8. Access Home Button: On the back of the display assembly, locate the home button bracket and screws. Remove them.
  9. Disconnect Home Button Cable: Carefully disconnect the home button flex cable from the display assembly.
  10. Remove Old Home Button: Gently remove the old home button. It may be lightly adhered.
  11. Install New Home Button: Position the new iFixit home button into place. Ensure it sits correctly and the flex cable aligns.
  12. Connect New Home Button Cable: Carefully connect the new home button flex cable.
  13. Кайра чогултуу: Follow the disassembly steps in reverse order. Reconnect display cables, then the battery. Reattach the display assembly to the iPhone body and secure the pentalobe screws.
  14. Сыноо функциясы: Power on the iPhone and test the home button functionality (single press, double press). Remember, Touch ID will not work.

5. Operating the Replacement Home Button

Once installed, the iFixit replacement home button operates identically to the original in terms of physical presses and gestures, with the exception of Touch ID.

  • Жалгыз басуу: Returns to the Home screen from any application.
  • Кош басуу: Activates the App Switcher, allowing you to view жана ачык колдонмолордун ортосунда которулуу.
  • Үч жолу басуу: Activates Accessibility Shortcuts (if configured in Settings > Accessibility > Accessibility Shortcut).
  • Басып кармап туруңуз: Activates Siri (if enabled).

Important Note: Touch ID functionality will be permanently lost with the installation of any non-original home button. This is a security feature implemented by Apple.

6. Техникалык тейлөө

The iFixit home button replacement part requires minimal maintenance once installed. However, following these general guidelines can help ensure its longevity:

  • Тазалыкты сактоо: Regularly wipe the home button and surrounding area with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth to prevent dust and debris buildup.
  • Суюктуктардан алыс болуңуз: Do not expose the home button or your device to liquids, as this can cause damage to internal components.
  • Жумшак колдонуу: Avoid excessive force when pressing the home button.

7. Кыйынчылыктарды

If you encounter issues after installing the replacement home button, consider the following troubleshooting steps:

КөйгөйМүмкүн себепЧечим
Home button does not click or respond.
  • Flex cable not properly connected.
  • Home button misaligned.
  • Damaged flex cable during installation.
  • Re-open device and ensure home button flex cable is securely seated.
  • Verify home button alignment within the display assembly.
  • Inspect flex cable for tears or damage. If damaged, replacement may be necessary.
Home button feels loose or wobbly.
  • Home button bracket not securely fastened.
  • Home button not seated correctly.
  • Ensure all screws for the home button bracket are tightened.
  • Re-seat the home button into its recess on the display assembly.
Touch ID is not working.
  • Бул күтүлгөн жүрүм-турум.
  • The replacement home button does not restore Touch ID functionality due to Apple's security protocols.

8. Техникалык шарттар

Part NameHome Button Replacement
БрендiFixit
ШайкештикiPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone SE 2020
ТүсКара
ФункционалдыкRestores home button click and navigation. Does NOT restore Touch ID.
Элемент Салмагы0.16 унция
ASINB086V6XCS7
Келип чыккан өлкөКытай
Дата биринчи жеткиликтүү17-июль, 2020-жыл

9. Кепилдик жана колдоо

iFixit stands behind its products. For specific warranty information and support, please refer to the official iFixit webсайт.

iFixit offers a "Backed for Life" warranty on their tools and parts. This means if a tool breaks or a part is defective, they will replace it for as long as you own it.

Hands holding an iFixit screwdriver with a 'Quality Parts and Tools - Backed for Life' badge overlay

9.1-сүрөт: iFixit's "Backed for Life" commitment, emphasizing quality and long-term support.

For further assistance, visit the iFixit support page or community forums:

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