iPhone 13 Pro Max Back Glass Replacement: Cost, DIY Guide & Where to Buy in the UK

Signs Your iPhone 13 Pro Max Needs a Back Glass Replacement

The 13 Pro Max's large triple-camera housing means drops often land unevenly, cracking the glass around the camera bump first. Watch for:

• Cracks spreading from a corner or from around the camera housing
• Glass lifting or flexing away from the frame at an edge
• Sharp fragments catching on your case or pocket
• Discolouration or moisture visible under the glass

How Much Does an iPhone 13 Pro Max Back Glass Replacement Cost?

The replacement rear glass panel starts from £5.34 at Supreme Phone Parts, in Gold, Blue, Green, Black and White. Add a labour charge if you're booking in with a repair shop rather than doing it yourself.

Tools You'll Need for a DIY Replacement

• Heat gun or heat mat
• Suction cup and thin opening picks
• Pentalobe and Torx screwdriver set
• Spudger and tweezers
• New adhesive strips or UV adhesive

Step-by-Step: Replacing Your iPhone 13 Pro Max Back Glass

1. Power off the device fully.
2. Apply even heat around the rear glass edges to soften the adhesive bond.
3. Use a suction cup and pick to lift and remove the glass in sections, working carefully around the camera bracket.
4. Clean off leftover adhesive from the frame.
5. Apply new adhesive to the frame and position the replacement glass over the camera cutout.
6. Press firmly around the edges to seat the new panel.

DIY vs Professional Repair

Because the glass is adhesive-bonded rather than screwed on, this sits at the harder end of common iPhone repairs — rushing the heat step is the main way to crack the camera glass underneath. Repair shops with the part in stock can usually do this same-day; first-time DIYers should budget extra time and work in a well-lit space.

Related iPhone 13 Pro Max Repair Parts

• iPhone 13 Pro Max Screen Replacement
• iPhone 13 Pro Max Back Camera Lens
• iPhone 13 Pro Max Charging Port Flex Cable
• iPhone 13 Pro Max Front Camera Module

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I replace an iPhone 13 Pro Max back glass myself?

Yes. The rear glass is bonded to the frame with adhesive rather than screwed in, so you'll need to heat and lift it off in sections, then bond the replacement panel with fresh adhesive. It's fiddly around the large camera housing, so take your time.

How much does an iPhone 13 Pro Max back glass replacement cost?

The replacement glass panel starts from £5.34 at Supreme Phone Parts. Professional fitting adds a labour charge on top of the part price.

Is a cracked back glass on the iPhone 13 Pro Max urgent to fix?

It's not usually an emergency, but cracked glass lets in dust and moisture over time, and sharp edges can grow with further knocks. It's worth fixing before it gets worse.

Buy iPhone 13 Pro Max Back Glass at Supreme Phone Parts

Shop the iPhone 13 Pro Max Back Glass Replacement — from £5.34, Manchester-stocked (Cheetham Hill) with same working-day dispatch and 30-day returns. Trade pricing available for repair shops.