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Moto E5 Play Screen Replacement Repair Guide

Motorola Moto E5 Play - Screen Replacement

Intermediate
60 min
Before You Begin

Tools Required

  • Phillips #00 screwdriver
  • Plastic opening tool
  • Suction cup
  • Tweezers
  • Heat gun or hairdryer
  • Spudger

Materials Required

  • Replacement screen for Motorola Moto E5 Play
  • Adhesive strips or double-sided tape

Safety Warnings

  • Power off the device before starting the repair to prevent electrical hazards.
  • Use a heat gun or hairdryer with caution to avoid burns.
  • Handle internal components with care to prevent damage.
  • Be aware of sharp edges on broken glass to avoid cuts.
  • Wear safety glasses to protect your eyes from glass shards.
Step-by-Step Instructions

Follow these 8 steps to complete your repair

1

Power Off the Phone

2 min

Press and hold the power button until the power options appear. Tap 'Power Off' and wait for the device to completely shut down.

2

Remove the Back Cover and Battery

5 min

Use a plastic opening tool to gently pry off the back cover. Once removed, take out the battery by lifting it from the notch at the bottom edge using your fingers or a spudger.

3

Unscrew the Midframe

10 min

Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the screws securing the midframe. Place the screws in a container to avoid losing them.

4

Detach the Display Assembly

10 min

Apply heat around the edges of the front screen using a heat gun or hairdryer for about 1-2 minutes to soften the adhesive. Use a suction cup to lift the screen slightly and insert a plastic opening tool to gently separate the screen from the frame.

5

Disconnect the Display Cable

5 min

Carefully lift the screen to access the display cable connector. Use tweezers or a spudger to disconnect the cable from the motherboard.

6

Install the New Screen

10 min

Connect the new screen's display cable to the motherboard. Align the screen with the frame and press it gently to adhere it using the new adhesive strips or tape.

7

Reassemble the Phone

8 min

Reattach the midframe by securing all the screws. Insert the battery back into its compartment and snap the back cover into place.

8

Power On and Test

10 min

Turn on the device by pressing the power button. Test the new screen for responsiveness and check for any display issues.

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