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iPhone 16 Pro Max Charge Port Installation

Installation steps for the charge port in the...

Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max Moderate 1 - 3 hours Guide 181194
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Guide overview

Before you begin

Installation steps for the charge port in the iPhone 16 Pro Max.

Step 1

Check the black prongs for alignment

iPhone 16 Pro Max Charge Port Installation — Check the black prongs for alignment ⌕
Spudger
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  • Make sure the two black prongs are standing straight up. If they were bent when you removed the charge port, use the point of a spudger to carefully straighten them.
Step 2

Install the charge port

iPhone 16 Pro Max Charge Port Installation — Install the charge port ⌕
  • Angle the bottom edge of the charge port into its recess and press the charge port in place.
Step 3

Repair step

iPhone 16 Pro Max Charge Port Installation — repair step ⌕
P2 Pentalobe Screwdriver iPhone
TOOL USED ON THIS STEP P2 Pentalobe Screwdriver iPhone Referenced by the iFixit guide
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Phillips #000 Screwdriver
TOOL USED ON THIS STEP Phillips #000 Screwdriver Referenced by the iFixit guide
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  • Use a pentalobe P2 driver to temporarily install the two external pentalobe screws.
  • This pulls the loose charge port into alignment.
Step 4

Repair step

iPhone 16 Pro Max Charge Port Installation — repair step ⌕
P2 Pentalobe Screwdriver iPhone
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Phillips #000 Screwdriver
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  • Use a Phillips screwdriver to install the two 3.3 mm‑long screws securing the charge port to the frame.
  • Be careful not to press the screwdriver against the battery.
Step 5

Repair step

iPhone 16 Pro Max Charge Port Installation — repair step ⌕
P2 Pentalobe Screwdriver iPhone
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Phillips #000 Screwdriver
TOOL USED ON THIS STEP Phillips #000 Screwdriver Referenced by the iFixit guide
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  • Use a pentalobe P2 driver to remove the two temporary pentalobe screws.
  • If you forget to remove these screws, the back glass won't install properly.