iFixit IF426-000-2

iFixit iPhone 11 Screen Repair Kit Instruction Manual

Model: IF426-000-2

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This iFixit Screen Repair Kit is designed to replace a damaged or non-functional display assembly on an iPhone 11. A new screen and digitizer assembly will renew the appearance of your front panel, restore touch function, and eliminate dead pixels or flickering on an aging display. This kit provides the necessary components and tools for a successful do-it-yourself repair.

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  • Fais fab tuag Device: Always ensure your iPhone 11 is completely powered off before beginning any repair to prevent electrical shorts or damage.
  • Handle nrog Care: Electronic components are delicate. Handle them gently to avoid bending, tearing, or breaking.
  • Static Discharge: Consider using an anti-static wrist strap (not included in this kit but available from iFixit) to prevent electrostatic discharge (ESD) which can damage sensitive electronic components.
  • Kev Tiv Thaiv Qhov Muag: Wear appropriate eye protection to guard against small flying debris, especially when dealing with cracked glass.
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The iFixit iPhone 11 Screen Repair Kit includes the following components and tools:

  • Display Assembly: Glass Digitizer Face, 6.1 inch "Liquid Retina" LCD multitouch 1792 × 828 Display, Front Camera Frame.
  • Precision Bit Driver: Ergonomic and knurled for a powerful grip, with a magnetized tip and super smooth swivel cap.
  • Screwdriver khoom: Specific bits required for iPhone 11 screws.
  • Suction Handle: For safely lifting the display.
  • Spudgers: Plastic tools for prying and disconnecting components.
  • Opening Picks: Thin plastic tools for separating adhesive.
  • iFixit Opening Tool: For safely prying open the device.
  • Tweezers: For handling delicate brackets and small components.
  • Replacement Display Adhesive: To reseal your phone after repair, restoring some water resistance.
iFixit iPhone 11 Screen Repair Kit contents including tools and new screen

Image: Contents of the iFixit iPhone 11 Screen Repair Kit, showing the new display assembly and various repair tools.

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  1. Backup Your Device: Before starting any repair, back up your iPhone 11 to iCloud or your computer.
  2. Fais fab tuag: Completely power off your iPhone 11.
  3. Clear Workspace: Prepare a clean, well-lit, and organized workspace. Use a magnetic mat (not included) to keep track of small screws.
  4. Heat the Edges (Optional but Recommended): To soften the adhesive holding the screen, gently heat the edges of the iPhone using a hairdryer or heat gun on a low setting for about 30 seconds. This makes prying easier.
  5. Consult Online Guides: For detailed, step-by-step visual instructions, refer to the official iFixit repair guides for the iPhone 11 screen replacement. These guides often include photos and videos for each step.

Operating (Repair Procedure)

Follow these general steps for replacing the iPhone 11 screen. For precise, detailed instructions, always refer to the official iFixit repair guides specific to your iPhone model.

Video: Ib zaug ntxivview of iFixit Screen Repair Kits for iPhone, demonstrating the tools and general repair process.

  1. Remove Pentalobe Screws: Use the appropriate pentalobe screwdriver bit to remove the two screws located on either side of the charging port at the bottom edge of the iPhone.
  2. Open the iPhone:
    • Apply the suction cup to the lower half of the screen, just above the home button (if applicable) or charging port.
    • While pulling up on the suction cup, insert an opening pick or iFixit opening tool into the seam between the front panel and the rear case.
    • Carefully pry around the edges to release the adhesive, being mindful of internal cables.
  3. Disconnect Battery and Display Cables:
    • Once the screen is partially open, secure it to prevent strain on the cables.
    • Remove any bracket screws covering the battery and display cable connectors.
    • Use a spudger to carefully disconnect the battery, display, digitizer, and front sensor array cables.
  4. Hloov Cheebtsam:
    • Transfer the earpiece speaker, front camera, and other necessary components from your old screen to the new iFixit display assembly. This step is crucial for retaining features like Face ID and True Tone.
  5. Install New Display:
    • Connect the new display assembly cables (front sensor array, digitizer, display) to the logic board.
    • Reconnect lub roj teeb cable.
    • Replace any brackets and screws.
  6. Apply New Adhesive: Carefully apply the new display adhesive strip around the perimeter of the iPhone's frame.
  7. Close and Test:
    • Carefully align the new screen and press it down firmly to secure the adhesive and clips.
    • Replace the two pentalobe screws at the bottom.
    • Power on your iPhone and test all functions: touch screen responsiveness, display quality, front camera, earpiece, and Face ID.
Pem hauv ntej view of the iFixit iPhone 11 replacement screen

Duab: pem hauv ntej view of the iFixit replacement screen for iPhone 11, showing the display and notch area.

Rov qab view of the iFixit iPhone 11 replacement screen with flex cables

Duab: Rov qab view of the iFixit replacement screen for iPhone 11, showing the flex cables and connectors.

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  • Kev Tiv Thaiv Kev Ruaj Ntseg: After replacement, consider using a screen protector and a protective case to prevent future damage.
  • Ntxuav: Clean the screen with a soft, lint-free cloth, preferably microfiber, and a screen-safe cleaning solution. Avoid harsh chemicals.
  • Dej tsis kam: While the new adhesive helps reseal the device, full factory water resistance cannot be guaranteed after a DIY repair. Avoid exposing your device to water.

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Screen not turning on or displaying image.Loose display cable connection; battery not connected.Re-open the phone and carefully check all display and battery cable connections. Ensure they are fully seated.
Touchscreen unresponsive or erratic.Loose digitizer cable connection; debris on connector.Re-open the phone and check the digitizer cable connection. Ensure no dust or debris is on the connector.
Face ID not working.Front sensor array cable not connected correctly or damaged during transfer.Verify the front sensor array cable is properly connected and undamaged. This component is very sensitive.
iPhone displays a "Non-Genuine Display" message.This is expected with third-party replacement screens.This message is a software notification from Apple and does not affect the functionality of the iFixit screen.
Tools not performing as expected (e.g., weak suction cup).Variations in tool effectiveness or user technique.Ensure the suction cup is applied to a clean, smooth surface. For stubborn adhesive, re-apply heat. If tools are defective, contact iFixit support.

Specifications

  • Qauv nab npawb: IF426-000-2
  • Compatibility: iPhone 11
  • Hom Zaub: 6.1 inch "Liquid Retina" LCD multitouch
  • Kev daws teeb meem: 1792 × 828 hli
  • Pob Dimensions: 9.25 x 4.8 x 2.01 po
  • Yam khoom hnyav: 8.5 hli
  • Xim: Dub

Warranty

iFixit stands behind the quality of its tools and parts. All iFixit tools are Backed for Life. If an iFixit tool breaks, it will be replaced for as long as you own it. For specific warranty details regarding the replacement screen assembly, please refer to the warranty information provided with your purchase or contact iFixit customer support directly.

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