iPhone 16e SIM Tray Black

iPhone 16e SIM Tray: Precise Fit and Card Reading

The iPhone 16e SIM tray houses the nano-SIM card in the phone chassis to ensure alignment with the internal board contacts. This is an Apple original part in black, ideal for replacing a damaged or lost card holder.

Technical Specifications

• Part type: SIM card tray
• Compatibility: iPhone 16e (A3212, A3408, A3409, A3410)
• Technical reference: ST-IPH16E-B
• Colour: Black
• Quality: Original — Pulled

When to Replace

• The card tray broke when trying to eject or insert it into the phone.
• The phone indicates "No SIM Card" due to a misaligned fit — confirm the diagnosis.
• The part became warped, stuck, or was lost during maintenance.

Notes for the Technician

• Test before applying: connect the part to the equipment and confirm it works before fixing or gluing it down permanently. Thus, if there is any problem, the return or warranty is handled quickly and simply.
• Difficulty: Easy.
• Does not require internal disassembly of the phone or opening the screen.
• Insert the ejection tool at a right angle into the side hole to avoid damaging the internal spring mechanism.
• Check for the presence of the rubber seal around the tray contour before final closure.
• After inserting the SIM card, confirm immediate mobile network registration in the operating system.

What Distinguishes This Version

This unit was removed from another phone and preserves the exact manufacturing dimensions without offsets in the external slot. It is the appropriate choice for technicians and demanding users looking for a fully uniform black finish with the device bezel.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this tray compatible with other iPhone models?

No. The format and length of this part were designed specifically for the internal structure of the iPhone 16e.

The phone still does not detect the SIM after placing the new tray, what could it be?

If the tray seats correctly and the card works in another device, the problem may lie in the pins of the reader soldered to the logic board — confirm the diagnosis.

Item tested by Micro Wire before dispatch with fast shipping from Portugal. If you do not want to repair it, we can do it for you.