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Motorola Moto Edge Plus 2020 Speaker Repair
Speaker Repair guide for the Motorola Moto Edge Plus 2020
Before you begin
Tools
- Heat gun or hair dryer
- Suction cup tool
- Plastic prying tools
- Precision screwdriver set (Phillips #000)
- Spudger tool
- Tweezers
Parts / materials
- Replacement loudspeaker assembly
- Pre-cut rear cover adhesive strip
- Isopropyl alcohol (99%)
Safety
- Always wear eye protection when applying heat to glass panels.
- Ensure the phone is powered off completely before opening.
- Avoid puncturing or bending the lithium-ion battery.
- Do not heat the back panel above 80°C (176°F).
Overview
Step-by-step
- 1
Power Off Device
1 minPress and hold the power button, then select Power Off on the screen. Unplug all cables from the phone.
- 2
Heat Rear Cover
3 minApply a heat gun around the outer edges of the rear glass for 2 to 3 minutes to soften the adhesive. Keep the heat source moving constantly to avoid scorching.
- 3
Attach Suction Cup
2 minPlace a suction cup near the bottom edge of the rear glass panel. Pull upward firmly to create a small seam between the glass and the frame.
- 4
Insert Plastic Opening Pick
2 minInsert the tip of a plastic pick into the gap created by the suction cup. Do not insert deeper than 3 mm to avoid damaging underlying flex cables.
- 5
Slice Rear Glass Adhesive
4 minSlide the pick gently around all four edges of the back cover to cut through the adhesive seal. Apply extra heat if the adhesive resists.
- 6
Remove Rear Glass
1 minLift the rear glass panel away from the frame carefully. Set it aside on a clean, soft surface.
- 7
Unscrew Wireless Charging Plate
3 minRemove the nine Phillips #000 screws securing the upper midframe cover and wireless charging coil.
- 8
Disconnect Wireless Charging Module
2 minUse a spudger to pry up the wireless charging coil's press-connector from the motherboard. Remove the entire upper shield module.
- 9
Disconnect Battery
1 minLever the battery press-connector straight up from its motherboard socket using a plastic spudger. This prevents electrical shorts during repair.
- 10
Unscrew Speaker Assembly
2 minRemove the seven Phillips #000 screws holding the lower speaker enclosure to the bottom chassis.
- 11
Pry Up Speaker Enclosure
2 minInsert a spudger under the notch on the speaker housing and gently pry it upward. Remove the damaged speaker module from the phone.
- 12
Install New Speaker Module
2 minAlign the replacement speaker assembly into the lower recess and press it down until it sits flush with the frame.
- 13
Fasten Speaker Screws
2 minReinstall the seven Phillips #000 screws to securely anchor the new speaker housing in place.
- 14
Reconnect Battery and Coil
2 minSnap the battery connector back onto the motherboard, position the wireless charging cover, and reconnect its press-connector.
- 15
Secure Upper Plate Screws
2 minReplace and tighten the nine Phillips #000 screws into the upper midframe plate.
- 16
Apply New Adhesive and Seal
4 minClean remaining glue with isopropyl alcohol, stick a new pre-cut adhesive gasket on the frame, and firmly press the rear glass into place.
After your Motorola Moto Edge Plus 2020 speaker repair
Power the Moto Edge Plus 2020 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 Edge Plus 2020 job before assuming the part is defective. Keep leftover adhesive and screws labeled in case you need a second pass.
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