iPhone 8 Earpiece Speaker Replacement

moderate30 minutes - 1 hour

Follow this guide to replace a broken earpiece speaker for the iPhone 8.

Remove the pentalobe screws

Mark your opening picks

Anti-Clamp instructions

Heat the display

Separate the display

Screen information

Disconnect the battery

Disconnect the display and digitizer

Remove the display assembly

Remove the earpiece bracket

Move the front-facing camera

Remove the earpiece speaker


Compare your new replacement part to the original part. You may need to transfer remaining components or remove adhesive backings from the new part before installing.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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

Repair didn’t go as planned? Check out our [link|https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/Device/iPhone%208|iPhone 8 Answers community] for troubleshooting help.