Repair Manual

iPhone 12 mini
073-00290-A | 54© 2022 Apple Inc. All rights reserved.
1. Place the enclosure in the repair tray with the Lightning connector facing the cutout.
2. Use ESD-safe tweezers
to grasp the bottom right
battery adhesive tab and
gently peel it from the
battery.
Removal
Battery | Removal
Peel the adhesive tab
completely away from the
battery before continuing
to step 3.
Important
3. Hold down the iPhone. Use
ESD-safe tweezers to grasp
the battery adhesive tab. As
the strip stretches, twist the
tweezers to wrap the battery
adhesive around them.
• Hold the tweezers
close and parallel to
the battery as you
twist.
• Ensure that the white
adhesive is wrapped
around the tweezers
before you start to pull
the adhesive strip.
Important
Don’t scrape or puncture
the battery with the
tweezers.
Warning