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Re:How the iPhone 16's electrically-released adhesive works by bueny on Monday September 23, 2024 @06:09AM (#41624364)
Would it be possible to clip the ground and red wire in reverse to glue the same battery back again?
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Re:How the iPhone 16's electrically-released adhesive works by kubik369 on Monday September 23, 2024 @06:30AM (#41624480)
Unfortunately, no. When you reverse the polarity, the adhesive is left on the housing instead of the battery. iFixit has shown it in a video [0].

[0] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M6jBXI6CR9s

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