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Motorola Moto G Stylus 4G 2022 Speaker Repair
Speaker Repair guide for the Motorola Moto G Stylus 4G 2022
Before you begin
Tools
- Phillips #00 screwdriver
- Plastic prying tools
- Spudger tool
- Suction cup tool
- Heat gun or hair dryer
- Tweezers
- SIM eject tool
Parts / materials
- Replacement Moto G Stylus 4G (2022) loudspeaker assembly
- Pre-cut back cover adhesive tape
- Isopropyl alcohol (99%)
Safety
- Disconnect the battery press connector before touching internal hardware to prevent electrical shorts.
- Do not overheat the phone above 80°C to avoid damaging the lithium-ion battery.
- Wear safety glasses to protect eyes against accidental glass or plastic debris when prying.
Overview
Step-by-step
- 1
Remove the stylus
1 minPress the stylus inward until it clicks, then pull it completely out of the bottom slot.
- 2
Eject the SIM tray
1 minInsert a SIM eject tool into the small hole beside the SIM tray and push to pop it out.
- 3
Heat the rear panel
2 minApply heat around the rear cover edges for two minutes using a heat gun to soften the adhesive.
- 4
Attach the suction cup
1 minPlace a suction cup near the bottom edge of the back panel and pull upward to create a small gap.
- 5
Slice the adhesive
3 minInsert a plastic opening pick into the seam and slide it along the perimeter to sever the adhesive.
- 6
Remove the rear cover
1 minLift the rear cover carefully off the frame and set it aside.
- 7
Unscrew the upper midframe
2 minUse a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove all visible screws securing the top motherboard bracket.
- 8
Unscrew the lower loudspeaker housing
2 minRemove the remaining Phillips #00 screws holding the bottom speaker housing to the frame.
- 9
Pry off the upper midframe
2 minInsert a spudger under the top midframe edge and pop it free from the retaining clips.
- 10
Disconnect the battery flex cable
1 minUse a plastic spudger to pry the battery press connector straight up off the motherboard.
- 11
Pry up the loudspeaker module
2 minInsert the flat end of a spudger beneath the bottom speaker enclosure and lift it out of the chassis.
- 12
Install the new speaker
2 minPosition the replacement speaker assembly into the lower cavity and press gently to seat it.
- 13
Reconnect the battery cable
1 minAlign the battery flex connector over its socket and press firmly until it clicks into place.
- 14
Reinstall the midframe covers
3 minPlace the upper and lower midframe brackets into position and reinstall all Phillips screws.
- 15
Apply back cover adhesive
2 minClean remaining old glue with isopropyl alcohol and lay down new pre-cut adhesive strips along the frame perimeter.
- 16
Seal the rear panel
2 minAlign the rear cover with the chassis and press firmly around all edges to secure the seal.
- 17
Reinsert stylus and SIM tray
1 minPush the SIM card tray back into its slot and slide the stylus into the bottom holder until it locks.
After your Motorola Moto G Stylus 4G 2022 speaker repair
Power the Moto G Stylus 4G 2022 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 G Stylus 4G 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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