Introduction
Use this guide to replace the motherboard assembly of your Motorola Moto E4 (XT1762).
What you need
-
-
Insert a fingernail, or spudger, into the notch on the bottom right corner to start separating the phone unit from the back cover.
-
Move to the bottom left corner to pry the phone out of the back cover.
-
-
-
Use a fingernail or spudger to pry at the notch at the bottom end of the battery.
-
Lever the battery out of its recess and remove it.
-
-
-
Insert an opening pick between the cover and the motherboard at the bottom right corner.
-
Slide the opening pick upwards to open the plastic clips.
-
-
-
-
Insert an opening pick between the cover and the motherboard at the bottom left corner.
-
Slide the opening pick upwards to open the plastic clips.
-
Pry up the motherboard cover by twisting the opening pick.
-
-
-
Use a pair of tweezers to peel off the yellow tape of the ZIF connector located on the left of the motherboard.
-
-
-
Use a pair of tweezers to pry up and disconnect the antenna cable located on the left of the motherboard.
-
Fold the antenna cable out of the way.
-
-
-
Use the edge of a spudger to pry up and disconnect the display flex cable located on the bottom left of the motherboard.
-
-
-
Use a spudger to carefully lift the motherboard from the top and fold it towards the battery compartment.
-
-
-
Use the edge of a spudger to disconnect the interconnect cable from the motherboard.
-
Remove the motherboard.
-