Fixing an iPhone 5 with disabled wireless switch

Prior to commencing any repair work, disconnect the device completely from all electrical power.

To complete this repair, you will need the following tools:Utilize a Phillips head screwdriver.

Consult the user manual to find model-specific information and extra safety guidelines.

Prior to proceeding with the steps outlined in this guide, attempt these troubleshooting approaches.
1. To restore your device's connectivity configurations to their factory defaults, access and utilize the Network Settings reset function.
2. Power cycle the device by holding the power button until the Apple logo reappears on the screen.
3. Erase all data and settings on the iPhone, reverting it to its original out-of-the-box configuration.
4. To adjust the device's clock, navigate to the Settings menu, then select Date & Time; switch the date and time setting to manual mode, and subsequently power cycle the iPhone.
5. To proceed, detach the battery's terminals and then reattach them.
Should the steps outlined previously not resolve the issue, continue with the following instructions.
Should the previously described actions not resolve the issue, continue with the subsequent procedure.