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Motorola Moto G 5G 2025 Battery Replacement
Battery Replacement guide for the Motorola Moto G 5G 2025
Before you begin
Tools
- Phillips #00 screwdriver
- Heat gun or hair dryer
- Suction cup tool
- Plastic prying tools
- Spudger tool
- SIM eject tool
Parts / materials
- Motorola Moto G 5G 2025 replacement battery
- Battery adhesive removal strips
- Isopropyl alcohol
- Lint-free cloth
Safety
- Discharge the battery below 25% before starting to lower the risk of thermal runaway.
- Do not bend, puncture, or apply sharp metal tools directly to the battery pouch.
- Wear safety glasses while applying heat and prying adhesive panels.
Overview
Step-by-step
- 1
Eject SIM Card Tray
1 minInsert a SIM eject tool into the hole on the side of the device. Press firmly to pop the tray out and remove it completely.
- 2
Heat Rear Cover
2 minUse a heat gun or hair dryer to warm the outer edges of the rear cover for two minutes to soften the adhesive seal.
- 3
Attach Suction Cup
1 minPlace a suction cup on the lower third of the rear panel and press down firmly to secure a seal.
- 4
Create Seam Gap
2 minPull upward on the suction cup handle to create a tiny gap between the back cover and the frame, then insert a plastic opening pick.
- 5
Slice Perimeter Adhesive
3 minSlide the plastic pick around all edges of the phone to cut through the back cover adhesive.
- 6
Detach Rear Cover
1 minLift the rear cover away from the body of the phone and set it aside.
- 7
Unscrew Motherboard Bracket
3 minUnscrew the Phillips #00 screws securing the plastic upper motherboard shield.
- 8
Remove Motherboard Shield
1 minPry up the edges of the motherboard cover using a plastic spudger and lift it off the device.
- 9
Disconnect Battery Press Connector
1 minPry the battery press connector straight up off the motherboard socket with a plastic spudger to cut power.
- 10
Unscrew Lower Speaker Module
2 minRemove the Phillips #00 screws holding the loudspeaker assembly at the bottom of the frame.
- 11
Remove Loudspeaker Module
1 minInsert a spudger under the edge of the speaker module and pry it out of the chassis.
- 12
Apply Isopropyl Alcohol
2 minDrip a few drops of isopropyl alcohol around the battery edges to dissolve the underlying adhesive.
- 13
Extract Battery
4 minPull the clear battery adhesive tab upward or slowly pry beneath the battery with a wide plastic card until it separates.
- 14
Clean Frame Recess
2 minWipe away remaining adhesive residue from the metal frame well using a lint-free cloth dampened with isopropyl alcohol.
- 15
Apply New Adhesive Strips
2 minPeel the protective backing off the replacement adhesive strips and stick them flat into the battery housing well.
- 16
Set Replacement Battery
2 minPosition the new battery into the compartment and press down firmly to seat it against the adhesive.
After your Motorola Moto G 5G 2025 battery replacement
Power the Moto G 5G 2025 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 G 5G 2025 job before assuming the part is defective. Keep leftover adhesive and screws labeled in case you need a second pass.
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