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Motorola Moto E6 Plus Speaker Repair
Speaker Repair guide for the Motorola Moto E6 Plus
Before you begin
Tools
- Precision Phillips #00 screwdriver
- Plastic opening pick
- Spudger tool
- Tweezers
- SIM eject tool
- Anti-static wrist strap
Parts / materials
- Replacement Moto E6 Plus loudspeaker module
- Isopropyl alcohol (99%)
- Lint-free microfiber cloth
Safety
- Always power down the device before starting any disassembly steps.
- Handle the removable battery with care; do not puncture, bend, or crush it.
- Wear an anti-static wrist strap to avoid electrostatic discharge damage to internal electronics.
Overview
Step-by-step
- 1
Power off the device
1 minPress and hold the power button on the right side. Tap 'Power off' on the screen and wait for the device to shut down completely.
- 2
Eject the SIM card tray
1 minInsert a SIM eject tool or thin paperclip into the small hole on the left edge of the phone. Push firmly until the tray pops out, then remove it.
- 3
Unclip the bottom corner of the back cover
2 minInsert a plastic opening pick or fingernail into the small notch located near the micro-USB charging port at the bottom of the phone.
- 4
Pry around the perimeter of the back cover
2 minSlide the plastic pick around the outer seam to disengage the retaining clips securing the rear cover.
- 5
Remove the back cover
1 minLift the rear plastic panel away from the phone body and set it aside.
- 6
Remove the battery
1 minInsert your fingernail or a plastic spudger into the notch at the bottom of the battery compartment and lift the removable battery out.
- 7
Unscrew the lower speaker housing
3 minUse a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the screws securing the plastic speaker cover at the bottom of the device frame.
- 8
Pry up the speaker housing
2 minInsert the flat edge of a spudger beneath the edge of the lower housing plastic cover and gently lift it free.
- 9
Remove the old loudspeaker module
1 minUse precision tweezers to lift the faulty speaker module out of its recessed bay in the lower housing assembly.
- 10
Clean the audio contact pads
2 minLightly dampen a lint-free cloth with isopropyl alcohol and wipe the gold contact pads on the daughterboard to remove debris.
- 11
Insert the replacement loudspeaker
2 minAlign the new loudspeaker module with the shape of the lower housing bay and press it gently into place.
- 12
Position the lower speaker cover
1 minPlace the plastic lower housing assembly back over the bottom daughterboard, aligning screw holes with the frame.
- 13
Secure the speaker housing screws
3 minReinstall and tighten the Phillips #00 screws until snug to hold the speaker assembly firmly in place.
- 14
Reinstall the battery
1 minAlign the metallic contacts on the battery with the prongs in the battery well, then press the battery flat into the compartment.
- 15
Reattach the rear cover
2 minAlign the back cover over the phone and press firmly around all edges until all plastic clips snap into place.
- 16
Test speaker audio functionality
2 minPower on the phone and play ringtones or audio media to verify that the sound output is clear and functional.
After your Motorola Moto E6 Plus speaker repair
Power the Moto E6 Plus back on and test the speaker 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 Motorola Moto E6 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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