iPhone 4S SIM Card Tray Replacement

Walter Galan and 5 other contributors

Last updated on September 5, 2023

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30 seconds - 1 minute

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Very easy

Difficulty rating: Very easy! No disassembly required.

Introduction

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Use this guide to replace the SIM card tray in your iPhone 4s

What you need

Parts

• iPhone 4 and 4S SIM Card Tray

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Step 1 SIM Card



• Use a SIM card eject tool or a paperclip to eject the SIM card and its holder.
• This may require a significant amount of force.
• Remove the SIM Card tray assembly from the iPhone.
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Step 2

• Remove the SIM card from its recess in the SIM card tray.
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Step 3 SIM Card Tray
• SIM card tray remains.
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