Once the screws are unscrewed, use a plastic pry tool to lift up the iPad mini 2 LCD component. Then undo the four screws on the corners of the LCD display. Or you can use the suction cup to pull up the iPad Mini 2 digitizer gently.Īfter the digitizer is loose, lift up the touchscreen carefully to protect the fragile flex cable ribbon connecting the digitizer and the iPad Mini 2. Note: You should be careful when you pry the screen to avoid the damage to the Retina display, for the screen is too thin and fragile. Pry out the iPad Mini 2 digitizer touchscreen from the gap with the help of a plastic pry tool. When the gap is ready, you can wedge several case opening tools in the gap between the digitizer screen attached with the glass lens and the housing. Power off the iPad mini with Retina display, and then warm the iPad Mini 2 digitizer with a hair dryer for several minutes to loosen the adhesive of the LCD assembly, for plenty of glue holds the component in place.Īfter the glue is loose, you can gently gash a gap between the iPad Mini Retina digitizer and the housing with the help of a sharp blade. A new iPad Mini with Retina display screen replacement part.What repair tools and product you’ll need to fix broken iPad Mini 2 parts In hence, you can only fix the broken LCD instead of replacing the whole screen assembly.ĭetails about replacing broken iPad mini 2 screen are listed below:
But luckily, the LCD screen is not fused to the glass assembly. Note: The iPad Mini 2 glass screen and digitizer screen are integrated into a whole part, so if only the glass lens or the touch screen of the iPad mini with Retina display is broken, you have to replace them together. If the images under the iPad mini Retina tablet glass are black liquid or damaged but the touchscreen responses well, it means the iPad mini 2 LCD screen component is broken.
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Cracked iPad mini with Retina display front glass screen:.
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Before repairing the broken iPad mini 2 screen, you need to know how to distinguish which part of the iPad mini Retina device is broken.
Home » TUTORIAL » How to Fix a Cracked iPad Mini 2 ScreenĪfter disassembling the Apple iPad Mini with Retina display, we now provide the tutorial: how to fix the damaged iPad Mini 2 screen part.