Motorola Moto G5 - Home button

Guide with all the necessary steps so that you can change the home button of the Motorola Moto G5 yourself.

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Tutorial: Step by step

Step 1 Remove back cover and battery

With an opening tool, we will leverage to release the notches that hold it. Then we removed the battery.

Step 2 Intermediate housing

Remove the eight Phillips screws (PH # 00) that hold the casing and undo it by loosening the notches with a tool.

Step 3 Disconnect components

We disconnect the components of the base plate to be able to later remove it.

Step 4 Removing the motherboard

We remove the two Phillips screws (PH # 00) that hold the plate and lift it to disconnect the interconnection flex.

Step 5 Take off screen

We take off the flexes of the chassis screen. Then we heat the screen at about 60 ° C for about a minute.

With the hot screen, we slide a flat tool between it and the frame to take it off.

Step 6 Home button

All that remains is to take off the home button on the screen.

Video Tutorial summary

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