It has been widely known that the iPhone is not easy to fix, unless you’re an Apple Genius employee. A few pictures reveal that Apple devices, the iPhone 5c and 5s, are easier to repair for Geniuses.

iPhone Repair Secrets

Top iPhone Repair secrets from Apple

The pictures and animations you’re going to is the exact methods used by Apple staff to repair broken devices. The tools include the ones that are kept secret in Apple stores for customer service repairs.

1. Removal of battery

Remove Battery iPhone

The official guide from Apple says that the strip should be cut with the use of scissors, and then the adhesive beneath should be pulled out gradually.

Remove adhesive trip

Next, it should be lifted with the help of a black strip.

Battery Remove iPhone 5s

Apple also recommends keeping it tight and pulling it around the battery.

iPhone 5s Battery fix

After the battery is removed, extra adhesive strips are applied to keep the battery in its position.

2. Battery fixture of iPhone

Apple Battery fix tool

This was created to apply appropriate pressure between the adhesive strips and the new battery. The device prepares the phone for the drop of pressure roller.

iPhone 5s Battery fix tool

The red lever is then pulled down gently on the new battery to make sure of the position.

iphone Battery repair tool

The tray then has to be slide backwards a few times to get the task done.

Battery fix rooler

That’s it. The battery is fixed.

3. Replacement of speaker

iPhone Speaker replace

The Apple staff can also replace the speakers, and doing is as simple as unscrewing the broken part and replacing it with a new one.

4. Fixture of Universal Display removal

iPhone display removal tool

The Universal Display removal fixture was introduced by Apple to provide easy access to internals without placing other components under threat.

Universal Display Removal fixture

Apple has also mounted suction cups (4 in total) to remove the display on the Universal Display Removal Fixture. The process requires inserting inside the iPhone, dropping down the suction comes and pulling up the spring lever.

5. Ejector tool SIM

Sim Ejector tool iPhone 5s

SIM Ejector has one of the highest failure rates, but it can be fixed quickly with a few tweezers.

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So what do you think? Too easy for the Geniuses out there?

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