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How to Replace the Back Cover Adhesive (Frame First)

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Be very careful with this step, as misaligning the adhesive can cause it to peek out of the phone during reassembly, leading to an improper seal.

The adhesive is very sticky! Be careful with alignment, as you won't be able to reposition the adhesive once it sticks.

Carefully align the sticky side of the adhesive over the edges of the frame.

You can use the screw holes to help line up the adhesive.

Press down on the perimeter of the adhesive strip to bond it to the frame.

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