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Motorola Moto G10 Speaker Repair
Speaker Repair guide for the Motorola Moto G10
Before you begin
Tools
- Phillips #00 screwdriver
- Plastic opening picks
- Spudger
- SIM card eject tool
- Tweezers
- Anti-static wrist strap
Parts / materials
- Replacement Moto G10 loudspeaker module
- Isopropyl alcohol (99%)
Safety
- Always power off the phone completely before starting internal repairs.
- Do not bend or pry directly against the internal lithium-ion battery.
- Wear eye protection to guard against plastic clips or small fragments snapping during prying.
Overview
Step-by-step
- 1
Power Off the Phone
1 minPress and hold the power button, then select Power Off on the screen. Ensure the device is completely powered down before proceeding.
- 2
Eject the SIM Tray
1 minInsert a SIM eject tool into the small hole on the left edge of the phone. Push firmly until the tray pops out and remove it.
- 3
Create an Opening Gap
2 minInsert a thin plastic opening pick into the seam between the back cover and the screen frame near the SIM slot.
- 4
Unclip the Back Cover
3 minSlide the plastic pick along all sides of the phone frame to disengage the internal plastic clips.
- 5
Slightly Lift Back Cover
2 minCarefully tilt open the back cover from the side, taking care not to strain the attached fingerprint sensor flex cable.
- 6
Remove Bracket Screws
2 minUse a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the screws holding the protective metal bracket over the fingerprint cable connector.
- 7
Disconnect Fingerprint Flex Cable
2 minPry the fingerprint sensor flex connector straight up from the motherboard using the flat edge of a spudger.
- 8
Separate Back Cover
1 minLift the rear plastic cover completely away from the phone chassis and set it aside.
- 9
Unscrew Loudspeaker Module
3 minUse a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove all screws securing the bottom loudspeaker assembly to the frame.
- 10
Remove Loudspeaker Module
2 minInsert the flat tip of a spudger under the edge of the loudspeaker housing and pry it up from the chassis.
- 11
Clean Assembly Contacts
2 minLightly wipe the metal contact pads on the sub-board using a cotton swab dampened with isopropyl alcohol.
- 12
Position New Loudspeaker
2 minPlace the replacement loudspeaker module into the bottom recess of the phone, ensuring proper alignment.
- 13
Fasten Loudspeaker Screws
3 minReinstall and tighten the Phillips #00 screws to securely hold the loudspeaker module in place.
- 14
Reconnect Fingerprint Cable
2 minAlign the fingerprint sensor press connector over its socket on the motherboard and press down until it snaps in.
- 15
Reinstall Metal Bracket
2 minPosition the protective metal shield over the connector and tighten the Phillips #00 screw to secure it.
- 16
Snap Back Cover On
3 minAlign the back cover onto the phone chassis and press firmly along the perimeter until all clips snap tightly closed.
- 17
Reinsert SIM Tray
1 minSlide the SIM card tray back into its slot on the left side of the device until flush with the outer frame.
After your Motorola Moto G10 speaker repair
Power the Moto G10 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 G10 job before assuming the part is defective. Keep leftover adhesive and screws labeled in case you need a second pass.
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