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Intro History: iPod Touch 7th Generation LCD Shield Plate Replacement

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Device
iPod Touch 7th Generation
Type
replacement
Thing
LCD Shield Plate
Title
iPod Touch 7th Generation LCD Shield Plate Replacement
Introduction
Use this guide to remove the metal shield plate and gain access to the iPod's internal components.
'''Note that the pictures shown in this guide are the 5th generation iPod touch. The 7th generation is mostly the same but with some superficial differences.'''
Time Required Min
30 minutes
Time Required Max
2 hours
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Difficulty
Moderate
Conclusion
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
Author
Andrew Optimus Goldheart
Public
Yes

Guide Prerequisites

Tools

  • iOpener x1 added.
  • iFixit Opening Tool x1 added.
  • Suction Handle x1 added.
  • Phillips #000 Screwdriver x1 added.

Steps

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