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iPod 5th Generation (Video) Headphone Jack & Hold Switch Replacement

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Use the small iPod opening tool to carefully peel the orange ribbon cable and attached black Hold switch up from the metal backing.

When re-attaching the replacement Hold switch, make sure the two small posts on the back of the switch are aligned with the two holes in the metal backing.

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