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[* black] Use the edge of a plastic opening tool to gently pry up the display assembly around its perimeter.
[* black] Remove the display assembly from the iPhone.
-[* icon_caution] When reinstalling the display assembly, be sure the digitizer and display data cables are completely pulled through the slot cut into the outer case before pressing the display assembly down into the outer case. Failure to do so will cause the digitizer cable to not reach its socket on the logic board.
+[* icon_caution] When reinstalling the display assembly, make sure the digitizer and display data cable are completely pulled through the slot before pressing the display assembly into the outer case. Otherwise the digitizer cable wont reach to its socket on the logic board and you risk to brick the digitizer by introducing a sharp bend to the cable.
[* icon_note] Remember to switch the home button from your old display to the new display (most cases this is not provided)
[* icon_reminder] After reassembly, protect your new display from any scratches by installing a new [product|IF182-025|screen protector].