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Motorola Moto G20 Speaker Repair
Speaker Repair guide for the Motorola Moto G20
Before you begin
Tools
- Phillips #00 screwdriver
- Plastic prying tool
- Spudger tool
- SIM eject tool
- Heat gun or hair dryer
- Tweezers
Parts / materials
- Replacement Motorola Moto G20 loudspeaker
- Adhesive strips
Safety
- Power off the phone completely before beginning disassembly.
- Avoid using sharp metal tools near the internal battery to prevent punctures.
- Handle delicate flex cables carefully to avoid tearing connectors.
Overview
Step-by-step
- 1
Power off the device
1 minPress and hold the power button, then tap Power Off on the screen to completely shut down the device.
- 2
Eject the SIM tray
1 minInsert a SIM eject tool into the hole next to the tray on the left edge and push gently to pop it out.
- 3
Warm the rear panel
2 minApply light heat around the edges of the back cover for 1 to 2 minutes to soften the clip tension and adhesive.
- 4
Unclip the back panel
3 minInsert a plastic prying tool into the seam above the SIM slot and slide it around the perimeter to release the plastic snaps.
- 5
Disconnect the fingerprint sensor
2 minSlightly lift the rear cover and use a spudger to press off the fingerprint sensor flex cable connector from the motherboard.
- 6
Remove bottom speaker screws
3 minUse a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the seven screws securing the bottom loudspeaker assembly.
- 7
Pry up the loudspeaker module
2 minInsert a flat spudger under the edge of the lower speaker housing and gently pry it away from the chassis.
- 8
Lift out the faulty speaker
1 minUse tweezers to lift the damaged loudspeaker unit out of the lower frame cavity.
- 9
Position the new loudspeaker
2 minSet the replacement loudspeaker module firmly into the lower cavity, ensuring metal contact spring pins align.
- 10
Reinstall speaker cover screws
3 minTighten the Phillips #00 screws back into the loudspeaker housing until snugly secured.
- 11
Reconnect the fingerprint cable
2 minAlign the fingerprint sensor press connector over its socket and press down firmly until it clicks.
- 12
Snap the rear panel closed
2 minAlign the rear panel on the phone frame and press firmly along all edges until all clips snap tightly.
- 13
Reinsert the SIM card tray
1 minSlide the SIM card tray back into its slot on the side of the phone until flush.
- 14
Test speaker sound output
2 minPower on the phone and play back ringtones or music to confirm the speaker functions clearly.
After your Motorola Moto G20 speaker repair
Power the Moto G20 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 G20 job before assuming the part is defective. Keep leftover adhesive and screws labeled in case you need a second pass.
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