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Motorola Moto Edge 50 Ultra Battery Replacement
Battery Replacement guide for the Motorola Moto Edge 50 Ultra
Before you begin
Tools
- Precision Phillips #00 screwdriver
- Plastic opening tools
- Opening picks
- Suction cup
- Tweezers
- Heat gun or iOpener
- SIM eject tool
Parts / materials
- Replacement battery for Motorola Moto Edge 50 Ultra
- Pre-cut back cover adhesive sticker
- Battery adhesive strips
- Isopropyl alcohol (99%)
Safety
- Wear safety glasses to protect your eyes when handling heated glass panels.
- Wear an anti-static wrist strap to prevent ESD damage to delicate internal circuit boards.
- Never use sharp metal tools near the battery to avoid accidental punctures or thermal runaway.
Overview
Step-by-step
- 1
Power off the device
1 minPress and hold the power button, then select Power Off to completely shut down your phone.
- 2
Remove the SIM tray
1 minInsert a SIM eject tool into the pinhole on the bottom frame and press firmly to pop out the tray.
- 3
Heat the rear panel
3 minApply a heat gun or heated pad around the outer edges of the back cover for 2-3 minutes to soften the perimeter adhesive.
- 4
Attach a suction cup
1 minPress a suction cup firmly onto the lower third of the glass back cover.
- 5
Insert an opening pick
2 minPull upward on the suction cup to create a thin gap, then slide a plastic opening pick between the rear panel and frame.
- 6
Slice perimeter adhesive
4 minSlide the pick around all four edges of the back cover to cut through the glue, heating further if resistance occurs.
- 7
Remove the back panel
2 minLift the rear panel straight up and off the frame, then set it aside safely.
- 8
Unscrew upper motherboard cover
3 minRemove the Phillips #00 screws holding the upper plastic shield and wireless charging assembly in place.
- 9
Detach upper shield
2 minUse tweezers or a spudger to pry up and remove the plastic cover containing the wireless charging pad.
- 10
Disconnect the battery cable
1 minPry the battery press connector straight up from the motherboard using a plastic spudger.
- 11
Disconnect interconnect flex cables
2 minPry up the connectors for the display and main extension cables that cross over the battery pouch.
- 12
Apply adhesive remover
3 minApply a few drops of high-purity isopropyl alcohol along the top and bottom edges of the battery to dissolve strong glue.
- 13
Pry out the battery
4 minInsert a flat plastic opening card beneath the battery and gently lever it up until it releases from the frame recess.
- 14
Clean old adhesive residue
2 minScrape residual glue from the metal chassis housing using a plastic spudger dipped in isopropyl alcohol.
- 15
Install new battery adhesive
2 minApply new pre-cut adhesive strips onto the back of the replacement battery.
- 16
Set the new battery
2 minAlign the replacement battery in the frame cavity and press down firmly to set the adhesive.
- 17
Reconnect ribbon cables
2 minSnap the main interconnect flex cables and the battery cable back into their respective motherboard sockets.
- 18
Reattach upper motherboard shield
3 minLower the plastic wireless charging shield into place and replace all Phillips #00 screws.
- 19
Apply back cover adhesive
3 minApply a fresh pre-cut adhesive gasket along the outer ledge of the phone frame.
- 20
Seal the back cover
2 minAlign the rear glass panel with the phone frame and press firmly along all edges to secure it.
After your Motorola Moto Edge 50 Ultra battery replacement
Power the Moto Edge 50 Ultra 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 Ultra job before assuming the part is defective. Keep leftover adhesive and screws labeled in case you need a second pass.
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