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Motorola Moto G Stylus 4G 2023 Speaker Repair
Speaker Repair guide for the Motorola Moto G Stylus 4G 2023
Before you begin
Tools
- Phillips #000 screwdriver
- Heat gun or hair dryer
- Suction cup tool
- Plastic prying tools
- Spudger tool
- SIM eject tool
- Tweezers
Parts / materials
- Replacement loudspeaker module
- Pre-cut rear cover adhesive tape
- Isopropyl alcohol pads
Safety
- Power off the phone completely before starting any disassembly.
- Do not puncture, squeeze, or apply heat directly to the internal lithium-ion battery.
- Wear safety glasses to protect your eyes from debris when heating plastic panels.
Overview
Step-by-step
- 1
Eject the Stylus
1 minPush inward on the stylus bottom until it clicks and releases. Pull the stylus completely out of its silo and set it aside.
- 2
Remove the SIM Card Tray
1 minInsert a SIM eject tool into the small pinhole next to the SIM tray on the side of the phone. Push firmly until the tray pops out, then pull it out completely.
- 3
Heat the Back Cover
3 minUse a heat gun or hairdryer to apply warm air evenly across the edges of the back cover for two minutes. This softens the adhesive securing the plastic panel.
- 4
Attach a Suction Cup
1 minPlace a suction cup onto the lower third of the rear panel, near the bottom edge. Press down to secure a firm vacuum seal.
- 5
Create an Opening Gap
2 minPull upward on the suction cup to create a small gap between the back cover and the frame. Insert the tip of a plastic prying pick into the seam.
- 6
Slice the Perimeter Adhesive
3 minSlide the prying pick around all four edges of the back cover to cut through the remaining adhesive. Keep the pick shallow to avoid damaging internal flex cables.
- 7
Remove the Back Cover
1 minLift the rear panel off the phone body once all adhesive is severed. Set the back cover aside in a clean area.
- 8
Unscrew Lower Loudspeaker Housing
2 minUse a Phillips #000 screwdriver to remove the five screws holding the bottom loudspeaker assembly to the main frame.
- 9
Pry Up the Loudspeaker Module
1 minInsert the flat end of a spudger beneath the top edge of the speaker module. Pry upward to unclip it from the chassis.
- 10
Clean Speaker Contact Pads
2 minInspect the exposed gold contact pins on the sub-board inside the frame. Wipe them gently with an isopropyl alcohol pad to ensure good electrical contact.
- 11
Position the New Loudspeaker
1 minAlign the replacement loudspeaker assembly with the lower recess of the phone frame.
- 12
Press Loudspeaker into Place
1 minGently push down on the speaker module until it snaps securely flush into the chassis.
- 13
Secure Speaker Housing Screws
2 minReinstall the five Phillips #000 screws into the loudspeaker module. Tighten them evenly until snug.
- 14
Reapply Rear Panel Adhesive
3 minApply new pre-cut adhesive strips along the perimeter frame of the phone body.
- 15
Seal the Back Cover
2 minAlign the back cover over the frame and lower it into place. Press firmly around all edges for 30 seconds to bond the adhesive.
- 16
Reinsert SIM Tray and Stylus
1 minPush the SIM card tray back into its slot until flush. Slide the stylus pen back into its bottom storage silo.
After your Motorola Moto G Stylus 4G 2023 speaker repair
Power the Moto G Stylus 4G 2023 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 2023 job before assuming the part is defective. Keep leftover adhesive and screws labeled in case you need a second pass.
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