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Apple iPhone 15 Plus Wireless Charging Repair

Wireless Charging Repair guide for the Apple iPhone 15 Plus

Difficult
~54 min
20 steps

Before you begin

Tools

  • P2 Pentalobe screwdriver
  • Tri-Point Y000 screwdriver
  • Heat gun or hair dryer
  • Suction cup tool
  • Plastic prying tools
  • Spudger tool
  • Tweezers

Parts / materials

  • Replacement iPhone 15 Plus wireless charging coil
  • Pre-cut back glass adhesive strips
  • Isopropyl alcohol (99%)

Safety

  • Wear protective safety glasses when working with glass components.
  • Ensure the iPhone battery is completely powered off and discharged below 25% before proceeding.

Overview

# Apple iPhone 15 Plus Wireless Charging Repair Repair Guide Action-specific wireless charging repair walkthrough for the Apple iPhone 15 Plus. About 54 minutes across 20 steps. This DIY guide walks through wireless charging repair on the Apple iPhone 15 Plus (iPhone series phone). Before you open the device, confirm the exact model number on the Apple settings screen or rear housing so your replacement part matches the iPhone 15 Plus specifically—not a similar iPhone sibling. Most DIY techs finish this Apple iPhone 15 Plus wireless charging repair in about 54 minutes when parts and tools are ready. Difficulty is rated advanced for this model. Recommended tools for this Apple iPhone 15 Plus job: P2 Pentalobe screwdriver, Tri-Point Y000 screwdriver, Heat gun or hair dryer, Suction cup tool, Plastic prying tools, Spudger tool, Tweezers. Parts and supplies: Replacement iPhone 15 Plus wireless charging coil, Pre-cut back glass adhesive strips, Isopropyl alcohol (99%). Power the iPhone 15 Plus off completely, remove SIMs/SD cards if present, and work on a clean, well-lit surface with a magnetic mat for screws. If a step feels wrong for your Apple iPhone 15 Plus, stop and compare the connector layout to the photos in this guide. When you prefer a same-day pro repair in Seattle instead, LML Repair can handle wireless charging repair for this model with tested parts and a workmanship warranty.

Step-by-step

  1. 1

    Power Off Device

    2 min

    Turn off your iPhone 15 Plus completely before starting disassembly. Ensure the battery level is discharged below 25% to minimize thermal risks.

  2. 2

    Remove Bottom Screws

    2 min

    Unscrew and remove the two P2 Pentalobe screws located on either side of the USB-C port.

  3. 3

    Apply Heat to Back Glass

    3 min

    Use a heat gun or hair dryer to gently warm the outer perimeter of the back glass panel for approximately two minutes. This softens the factory waterproof adhesive.

  4. 4

    Attach Suction Cup

    2 min

    Press a suction cup firmly onto the lower portion of the rear glass panel, just above the bottom edge.

  5. 5

    Create Initial Separation

    2 min

    Pull up firmly on the suction cup to lift the back glass slightly away from the aluminum frame.

  6. 6

    Insert Opening Pick

    2 min

    Slide a plastic opening pick into the small gap created along the bottom seam.

  7. 7

    Slice Perimeter Adhesive

    5 min

    Carefully slide the opening pick around all four edges to slice through the perimeter adhesive. Do not insert the pick deeper than 4mm.

  8. 8

    Open Back Panel

    2 min

    Gently swing the back glass open toward the right side like the front cover of a book. Rest the glass against a stable object to prevent straining delicate flex cables.

  9. 9

    Unscrew Battery Cover Plate

    3 min

    Remove the Tri-Point Y000 screws securing the lower metal connector cover to the logic board.

  10. 10

    Disconnect Battery Cable

    2 min

    Use the flat end of a spudger to pry the battery connector straight up from its socket.

  11. 11

    Unscrew Coil Bracket

    3 min

    Remove the Tri-Point Y000 screws holding down the wireless charging coil connector bracket.

  12. 12

    Disconnect Wireless Charging Flex Cable

    2 min

    Pry the wireless charging coil connector straight up off the logic board using a spudger.

  13. 13

    Detach Wireless Charging Assembly

    4 min

    Gently loosen and lift the old wireless charging coil and MagSafe magnet assembly off the inner back housing.

  14. 14

    Position Replacement Charging Coil

    3 min

    Align the new wireless charging coil assembly onto the internal mounting points and press it flat into position.

  15. 15

    Reconnect Wireless Charging Cable

    2 min

    Align and press the wireless charging ribbon cable connector into its board socket until it snaps securely into place.

  16. 16

    Secure Coil Bracket

    3 min

    Position the metal retaining bracket over the wireless charging connector and reinstall the Tri-Point screws.

  17. 17

    Reconnect Battery

    3 min

    Press the battery cable connector back into its socket, then reinstall the metal cover plate and secure its screws.

  18. 18

    Apply New Perimeter Seal

    4 min

    Clean off old adhesive remnants using isopropyl alcohol, then align and press new pre-cut adhesive strips onto the perimeter frame.

  19. 19

    Realign and Press Back Glass

    3 min

    Align the back glass panel with the frame and press firmly around all edges to seal the adhesive.

  20. 20

    Reinstall Pentalobe Screws

    2 min

    Thread and tighten the two P2 Pentalobe screws adjacent to the USB-C port to complete the assembly.

After your Apple iPhone 15 Plus wireless charging repair

Power the iPhone 15 Plus back on and test the wireless charging repair function before you put every screw away. Check touch/display response, charging, cameras, buttons, and wireless as relevant to this repair. If something fails after closing the device, reopen carefully and reseat the connectors for this Apple iPhone 15 Plus job before assuming the part is defective. Keep leftover adhesive and screws labeled in case you need a second pass.

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Explore more Apple iPhone 15 Plus repair context in the encyclopedia, or open related DIY guides.

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