iPhone 14 Pro Taptic Engine 

Before You Begin

Warning

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

Remove the following parts before you begin:

Tools

  • 6.1-inch repair tray

  • ESD-safe tweezers

  • JCIS bit

  • Nylon probe (black stick)

  • Super screw bit

  • Torque driver (blue, 0.65 kgf cm)

  • Torque driver (teal, 0.75 kgf cm)

Removal

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

  2. Use a torque driver and the super screw bit to remove the super screw from the Taptic Engine . Set aside the screw.

  3. Use a torque driver and the JCIS bit to remove the two crosshead screws from the Taptic Engine . Set aside the screws.

  4. Lift the end of the Taptic Engine  flex cable off the connector.

  5. Remove the Taptic Engine  and battery shim from the enclosure.

Reassembly

  1. If you’re reinstalling the existing Taptic Engine , keep the battery shim attached. If you’re installing a replacement Taptic Engine , peel the battery shim off the original Taptic Engine  and adhere it to the replacement.

  2. Position the Taptic Engine  and battery shim in the enclosure.

  3. Press the end of the Taptic Engine  flex cable to the connector.

  4. Use the blue torque driver and super screw bit to install one new super screw (923-08151) into the Taptic Engine .

  5. Use the teal torque driver and JCIS bit to install two new crosshead screws (923-08149) (1) (923-08374) (2) into the Taptic Engine .

Reinstall the following parts to complete reassembly:

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