Introduction
This guide will show you how to successfully remove and replace an iPhone 13 SIM Card tray. This is a guide for the physical SIM, not the embedded eSIM (This cannot be removed). We’ve linked all of the tools and parts used in this guide so make sure to check them out before continuing.
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Caution: Before starting this repair, discharge your iPhone battery below 25%. Accidentally puncturing a charged lithium-ion battery can cause it to catch fire and/or explode.
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Turn your iPhone off before beginning this repair.
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Start by ejecting your SIM card tray. Use a SIM card eject tool or a paperclip and insert it into the small hole. The SIM tray holder is located on the same side of the phone as the volume buttons.
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Make sure your SIM card is in the correct way round when re-inserting.
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There's a thin rubber gasket around the SIM tray that provides protection against water and dust. Make sure to replace the gasket if it is damaged or missing, or buy a new SIM entirely.
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