iPhone 15 Pro Screen Replacement

moderate1 - 2 hours

Use this guide to replace a broken, cracked, or non-responsive screen on your iPhone 15 Pro.

''You'll need replacement screen adhesive to complete this repair.''

Note: Due to [link|https://www.ifixit.com/News/82867/iphone-15-teardown-reveals-software-lockdown|Apple's parts pairing restrictions|new_window=true], on iOS 17.6 and earlier, True Tone and auto brightness are disabled after a screen replacement, even when using an original Apple screen. On newer iOS versions, these features may be restored automatically. If you're using an original Apple screen, you can use [link|https://support.apple.com/en-us/120579|Repair Assistant|new_window=true] to calibrate it with your iPhone.

Prepare your iPhone for disassembly

Tape over any cracks

Mark your opening picks

Remove the pentalobe screws

Screen bezel information

Heat the bottom edge

Insert an opening pick

Screen information

Separate the bottom edge adhesive

Heat the right edge

Position the opening pick

Release the right clip

Separate the right edge adhesive

Heat the top edge

Separate the top edge adhesive

Heat the left edge

Separate the left edge adhesive

Prop up the screen

Unfasten the logic board cover

Remove the logic board cover

Disconnect the battery

Disconnect the screen

Disconnect the ambient light sensor

Remove the screen

Ambient light sensor information

Remove the ambient light sensor cover screws

Remove the ambient light sensor cover

Heat the ambient light sensor adhesive

Pry up the sensor

Reheat the ambient light sensor

Remove the ambient light sensor

Disassembly complete

Prepare the ambient light sensor

Place the ambient light sensor

Press the ambient light sensor

Install the ambient light sensor bracket

Remove the screen adhesive

Orient the adhesive

Apply the adhesive

Press the adhesive into place

Remove the top liner

Adhesive information

Prop up the screen

Connect the screen and ambient light sensor

Connect the battery

Install the logic board cover

Fasten the logic board cover

Remove the final adhesive liners

Place the screen

Press the screen

Install the pentalobe screws

Heat the screen

Press the back glass


Congratulations on completing the repair!

After your repair, depending on the replacement part, you may be able to [link|https://support.apple.com/en-us/120579|pair it using Apple's Repair Assistant|new_window=true], available as of iOS 18. Update your device, navigate to Settings General ***→***About Parts & Service History, tap Restart & Finish Repair, and follow the onscreen prompts.

Take your e-waste to an [[E-Waste|R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler|new_window=true]].

Repair didn’t go as planned? Try some [[Troubleshooting Problems After a Repair|basic troubleshooting]], or ask our [link|https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/Device/iPhone%2015%20Pro|Answers community] for help.