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Motorola Moto Edge Plus 2022 Battery Replacement
Battery Replacement guide for the Motorola Moto Edge Plus 2022
Before you begin
Tools
- Precision screwdriver set (Phillips #000)
- Heat gun or hair dryer
- Suction cup tool
- Plastic prying tools
- Spudger tool
- SIM card ejector tool
- Tweezers
Parts / materials
- Battery adhesive removal strips
- Isopropyl alcohol
- Replacement back panel adhesive tape
Safety
- Disconnect the battery before touching any internal components or cables.
- Do not bend or puncture the lithium-ion battery during extraction.
- Work in a well-ventilated space when applying isopropyl alcohol.
Overview
Step-by-step
- 1
Power Off the Device
1 minPress and hold the power button, then select 'Power Off' on the screen. Ensure the device is entirely shut down before starting.
- 2
Remove the SIM Card Tray
1 minInsert a SIM eject tool into the hole next to the SIM tray at the bottom edge. Push firmly to eject the tray and pull it out.
- 3
Heat the Rear Glass Cover
3 minApply heat evenly across the perimeter of the back panel for 2-3 minutes using a heat gun. This softens the factory adhesive securing the rear glass.
- 4
Attach Suction Cup
2 minPlace a suction cup onto the lower third of the rear panel. Pull upward gently to create a thin gap between the glass and the body.
- 5
Insert Opening Pick
2 minSlide a plastic opening pick into the gap created near the bottom edge. Do not push the pick too deep to avoid damaging internal ribbons.
- 6
Slice Perimeter Adhesive
5 minSlide the pick carefully along all four edges of the phone to cut through the glue. Reapply heat if you feel resistance.
- 7
Lift Off Rear Cover
2 minGently lift the rear panel off the housing. Set it aside on a clean surface.
- 8
Unscrew Upper Midframe Shield
4 minUse a Phillips #000 screwdriver to remove the screws securing the upper plastic midframe and wireless charging coil cover.
- 9
Detach Wireless Charging Assembly
3 minUse a spudger to gently pry up and unclip the wireless charging pad and midframe shield from the motherboard.
- 10
Disconnect Battery Cable
2 minLocate the battery flex connector on the motherboard. Pry it straight up with a plastic spudger to cut power.
- 11
Unscrew Lower Speaker Frame
3 minRemove the Phillips #000 screws holding the bottom loudspeaker enclosure in place. Lift the speaker housing out.
- 12
Apply Isopropyl Alcohol
3 minApply a few drops of high-concentration isopropyl alcohol along the top and side edges of the battery. Wait 2 minutes for the adhesive to soften.
- 13
Pry Out Damaged Battery
5 minSlide a flat plastic prying tool under the edge of the battery. Slowly lever the battery up until it separates completely from the frame.
- 14
Install Replacement Battery
4 minApply new adhesive strips to the housing, then position the new battery firmly into the tray. Reconnect the battery flex cable.
After your Motorola Moto Edge Plus 2022 battery replacement
Power the Moto Edge Plus 2022 back on and test the battery replacement 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 Edge Plus 2022 job before assuming the part is defective. Keep leftover adhesive and screws labeled in case you need a second pass.
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