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Motorola Moto E4 Plus Front-Facing Camera Replacement

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  1. Motorola Moto E4 Plus Front-Facing Camera Replacement, Remove the back cover: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Motorola Moto E4 Plus Front-Facing Camera Replacement, Remove the back cover: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Motorola Moto E4 Plus Front-Facing Camera Replacement, Remove the back cover: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:03crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0
    • Power off your phone before beginning disassembly.

    • Insert the edge of the spudger into the notch on the bottom right corner of the phone.

    • Twist the spudger to start releasing the back cover from the phone.

    • Slide the spudger along the bottom edge to separate the back cover from the phone.

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    • Lift the phone unit out of the back cover.

  3. Motorola Moto E4 Plus Front-Facing Camera Replacement, Remove the midframe screws: crwdns2935265:03crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Remove the nineteen 3.2 mm long T3 screws securing the plastic midframe.

  4. Motorola Moto E4 Plus Front-Facing Camera Replacement, Release the midframe clips: crwdns2935265:04crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 Motorola Moto E4 Plus Front-Facing Camera Replacement, Release the midframe clips: crwdns2935265:04crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • The plastic midframe is still held in place with clips.

    • Insert the flat end of a spudger into the midframe seam at the bottom left corner of the phone (near the microphone hole).

    • Twist the spudger to release the plastic clip.

    • Repeat the process for the clip near the top right corner of the phone.

  5. Motorola Moto E4 Plus Front-Facing Camera Replacement, Remove the midframe: crwdns2935265:05crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 Motorola Moto E4 Plus Front-Facing Camera Replacement, Remove the midframe: crwdns2935265:05crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • Lift the bottom edge of the plastic midframe upwards until the clips along the top edge release.

    • Remove the plastic midframe.

    • To reattach the plastic midframe, line up the midframe to the phone and squeeze along the edges to engage the clips.

  6. Motorola Moto E4 Plus Front-Facing Camera Replacement, Disconnect the battery: crwdns2935265:06crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 Motorola Moto E4 Plus Front-Facing Camera Replacement, Disconnect the battery: crwdns2935265:06crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • Use the point of a spudger to pry up and disconnect the battery connector from its motherboard socket.

  7. Motorola Moto E4 Plus Front-Facing Camera Replacement, Disconnect the display cable: crwdns2935265:07crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 Motorola Moto E4 Plus Front-Facing Camera Replacement, Disconnect the display cable: crwdns2935265:07crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • Use the point of a spudger to pry up and disconnect the display cable from its motherboard socket, near the bottom left corner of the motherboard.

  8. Motorola Moto E4 Plus Front-Facing Camera Replacement, Disconnect the antenna cable: crwdns2935265:08crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 Motorola Moto E4 Plus Front-Facing Camera Replacement, Disconnect the antenna cable: crwdns2935265:08crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • Use the point of a spudger to pry up and disconnect the antenna cable from its motherboard socket.

  9. Motorola Moto E4 Plus Front-Facing Camera Replacement, Disconnect the interconnect cable: crwdns2935265:09crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 Motorola Moto E4 Plus Front-Facing Camera Replacement, Disconnect the interconnect cable: crwdns2935265:09crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • Use the point of a spudger to pry up and disconnect the interconnect cable from its motherboard socket.

  10. Motorola Moto E4 Plus Front-Facing Camera Replacement, Remove the motherboard screws: crwdns2935265:010crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Remove the two black 3.2 mm long T3 screws securing the motherboard.

  11. Motorola Moto E4 Plus Front-Facing Camera Replacement, Remove the motherboard: crwdns2935265:011crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 Motorola Moto E4 Plus Front-Facing Camera Replacement, Remove the motherboard: crwdns2935265:011crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • Grasp the motherboard by the top corners and lift it out of the phone.

    • Remove the motherboard.

  12. Motorola Moto E4 Plus Front-Facing Camera Replacement, Disconnect the front-facing camera: crwdns2935265:012crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 Motorola Moto E4 Plus Front-Facing Camera Replacement, Disconnect the front-facing camera: crwdns2935265:012crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • Use the point of a spudger to pry up and disconnect the front-facing camera from its motherboard socket.

  13. Motorola Moto E4 Plus Front-Facing Camera Replacement, Remove the front-facing camera: crwdns2935265:013crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Flip the motherboard over.

    • Remove the front-facing camera.

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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

Repair didn’t go as planned? Try some basic troubleshooting, or ask our Moto E4 Plus Answers community for help.

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