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Motorola Moto Edge 50 Neo Battery Replacement
Battery Replacement guide for the Motorola Moto Edge 50 Neo
Before you begin
Tools
- Heat gun or iOpener
- Plastic opening picks
- Suction handle
- Phillips #00 screwdriver
- Plastic spudger
- Tweezers
- SIM eject tool
Parts / materials
- Motorola Moto Edge 50 Neo replacement battery
- Pre-cut battery adhesive strips
- Back panel replacement adhesive
- 99% Isopropyl alcohol
Safety
- Wear safety glasses while heating and prying components.
- Perform the repair in a well-ventilated space when using solvents.
- Do not bend, puncture, or crush the lithium-ion battery.
- Always disconnect the battery before touching motherboard components.
Overview
Step-by-step
- 1
Power off device
1 minPress and hold the power button, then tap Power Off on the screen to shut down the phone.
- 2
Eject SIM tray
1 minInsert a SIM eject tool into the hole at the bottom of the phone and push until the tray pops out.
- 3
Heat the back cover
2 minApply a heat gun or iOpener to the rear panel for two minutes to soften the perimeter adhesive.
- 4
Attach suction cup
1 minPlace a suction handle near the lower edge of the back panel and press firmly to seal.
- 5
Create initial gap
2 minPull up firmly on the suction handle and slide a plastic opening pick into the gap.
- 6
Slice bottom adhesive
2 minSlide the opening pick across the bottom seam to cut through the adhesive tape.
- 7
Slice side adhesive
3 minGuide the pick carefully along the left and right edges of the rear cover.
- 8
Slice top adhesive
2 minMove the pick across the upper edge, taking care around the camera housing.
- 9
Remove back cover
1 minLift the rear panel off the housing completely and set it aside.
- 10
Unscrew top midframe
3 minRemove the Phillips #00 screws securing the upper midframe and wireless charging assembly.
- 11
Detach top midframe
2 minPry up the edges of the upper midframe using a spudger and remove it from the device.
- 12
Disconnect battery cable
1 minUse the flat end of a plastic spudger to snap the battery press connector off the motherboard.
- 13
Unscrew speaker module
2 minRemove the Phillips #00 screws holding the lower loudspeaker assembly in place.
- 14
Remove loudspeaker
1 minInsert a plastic spudger under the loudspeaker housing and pop it out.
- 15
Disconnect interconnect flex cable
2 minUnplug the ribbon cable connecting the motherboard to the sub-board on both ends.
- 16
Apply isopropyl alcohol
2 minDrip a few drops of high-concentration isopropyl alcohol along the battery edges to loosen the glue.
- 17
Wait for solvent
2 minAllow two minutes for the isopropyl alcohol to penetrate and dissolve the adhesive strips.
- 18
Pry up battery
3 minSlide a plastic opening card under the battery and slowly leverage it upward from the frame.
- 19
Extract old battery
1 minLift the battery out of the phone frame and dispose of it safely.
- 20
Clean chassis frame
3 minScrape away remaining glue residue from the frame well using a plastic tool and isopropyl alcohol.
- 21
Install new adhesive
2 minApply new custom adhesive strips into the recessed battery cavity.
- 22
Position replacement battery
2 minPress the replacement battery firmly into place and secure its connector to the motherboard.
After your Motorola Moto Edge 50 Neo battery replacement
Power the Moto Edge 50 Neo 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 50 Neo job before assuming the part is defective. Keep leftover adhesive and screws labeled in case you need a second pass.
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