Moto G8 Plus Service and Repair Manual - 2.0

Moto G8 Plus
Lenovo Moto G8 Plus

Level 2 – Service and Repair Manual
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REVISION HISTORY
Revision Date Notes
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Revision History.................................................................................................................................. 2
List of Tables ....................................................................................................................................... 6
Table of Figures .................................................................................................................................. 6
Safety Information .............................................................................................................................. 7
Cautions and Warnings ....................................................................................................................... 7
Battery Safety Guidelines .................................................................................................................... 7
Introduction ......................................................................................................................................... 8
External Views..................................................................................................................................... 8
Main Exploded Views ........................................................................................................................ 10
Disassembly and Recovery ............................................................................................................. 13
Disassembly and Recovery Map....................................................................................................... 13
Tools Required for Disassembly ....................................................................................................... 14
SIM Tray Removal ............................................................................................................................ 16
Water Detection Label Inspection ..................................................................................................... 17
IMEI Label Removal .......................................................................................................................... 18
Battery Inlay Removal ....................................................................................................................... 19
Rear Cover Graphite Removal .......................................................................................................... 28
Rear Cover Removal ......................................................................................................................... 29
Rear-Facing Camera Lens Removal ................................................................................................ 31
Flash Board Removal ........................................................................................................................ 32
Finger Print Sensor Flex Removal .................................................................................................... 33
TOF Grommet Removal .................................................................................................................... 34
Main PCB Removal ........................................................................................................................... 35
Front-Facing Camera Removal ......................................................................................................... 38
Rear-Facing Camera Removal ......................................................................................................... 39
Finger Print Sensor Foam Removal .................................................................................................. 40
Secondary MIC Foam Removal ........................................................................................................ 41
Audio Sealing Glue Removal ............................................................................................................ 42
Headset Jack Grommet Removal ..................................................................................................... 43
Copper Foil Removal ........................................................................................................................ 44
Speaker Box Removal ...................................................................................................................... 45
Sub Board Removal .......................................................................................................................... 46
USB Grommet Removal .................................................................................................................... 49
Primary MIC Foam Removal ............................................................................................................. 50
Vibrator Removal .............................................................................................................................. 51

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Earpiece Speaker Removal .............................................................................................................. 52

Secondary MIC Bracket Removal ..................................................................................................... 53
Primary MIC Bracket Removal .......................................................................................................... 54
Battery Removal ................................................................................................................................ 55
Coax Cable Removal ........................................................................................................................ 57
Sim Tray Tool Grommet Removal..................................................................................................... 58
Link Flex Removal ............................................................................................................................. 59
Parts Refresh ..................................................................................................................................... 60
Tools Required for Parts Refresh ..................................................................................................... 60
Battery Inlay Cleaning ....................................................................................................................... 61
Front Housing Cleaning .................................................................................................................... 62
Rear-Facing Camera Lens Cleaning ................................................................................................ 63
Main PCB Cleaning ........................................................................................................................... 64
Front Housing Cleaning .................................................................................................................... 65
Assembly ........................................................................................................................................... 66
Assembly Map ................................................................................................................................... 66
Tools Required for Assembly ............................................................................................................ 67
Secondary MIC Bracket Assembly.................................................................................................... 69
Primary MIC Bracket Assembly ........................................................................................................ 70
Sim Tray Tool Grommet Assembly ................................................................................................... 71
Water Detection Label Assembly ...................................................................................................... 72
Water Detection Label Assembly ...................................................................................................... 73
Copper Foil Assembly ....................................................................................................................... 74
Flash Thermal Grease Assembly ...................................................................................................... 75
Audio Sealing Glue Assembly ........................................................................................................... 76
Secondary MIC Grommet Assembly ................................................................................................. 77
Headset Jack Grommet Assembly .................................................................................................... 78
4M Rear-Facing Camera Assembly .................................................................................................. 79
Front-Facing Camera Grommet Assembly ....................................................................................... 80
Front-Facing Camera Assembly ....................................................................................................... 81
Primary MIC Grommet Assembly...................................................................................................... 82
USB Grommet Assembly .................................................................................................................. 83
Thermal Gel Assembly ...................................................................................................................... 84
Main PCB Assembly ......................................................................................................................... 94
Rear-Facing Camera Assembly ........................................................................................................ 95
TOF Grommet Assembly .................................................................................................................. 96
Earpiece Speaker Assembly ............................................................................................................. 97
Front-Facing Camera Copper Foil Assembly .................................................................................... 98
Vibrator Assembly ............................................................................................................................. 99

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Sub Board Assembly....................................................................................................................... 100

Coax Cable Assembly ..................................................................................................................... 101
Link Flex Assembly ......................................................................................................................... 103
Battery Assembly ............................................................................................................................ 104
Display Flex Assembly .................................................................................................................... 106
Proximity Sensor Flex Assembly..................................................................................................... 107
Finger Print Sensor Assembly......................................................................................................... 108
Rear-Facing Camera Lens Assembly ............................................................................................. 109
Flash Lens Assembly ...................................................................................................................... 110
Flash Board Assembly .................................................................................................................... 111
Rear Cover Graphite Assembly ...................................................................................................... 112
NFC Assembly (Only NFC Version Needed) .................................................................................. 113
Rear Cover Assembly ..................................................................................................................... 114
Finger Print Sensor Foam Assembly .............................................................................................. 115
Speaker Box Assembly ................................................................................................................... 116
Battery Inlay Assembly.................................................................................................................... 117
IMEI Label Assembly ...................................................................................................................... 120
Sim Tray Assembly ......................................................................................................................... 121

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LIST OF TABLES
Table 1. External Views Parts List ........................................................................................................ 9
Table 2. Assembly Exploded View Parts List ..................................................................................... 10
TABLE OF FIGURES
Figure 1. External Views ....................................................................................................................... 8
Figure 2. Assembly Exploded View .................................................................................................... 10

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SAFETY INFORMATION
Cautions and Warnings
Electrostatic Discharge
The phone components may be damaged by electrostatic discharge (ESD). Always use an ESD mat and ground strap
when working with internal components.
Battery Safety Guidelines

Handle Battery with care. Ensure Battery edges and surfaces are not dented or deformed. If the Battery Pack is dropped
to the floor, it may be internally damaged and must be scrapped.
Ensure all surfaces, fixtures, and phone components contacting the Battery are smooth and clean.
Ensure Battery and its insulation are not damaged (e.g. scratched, dented, punctured) prior to and throughout assembly.
Prior to assembly, ensure Battery edges and surfaces are not dented or deformed, and that fixtures and parts that will
contact the Battery are free of foreign material.
Ensure screws and screwdrivers do not contact the Battery.
Failure to adhere to Safety Critical Note(s) may increase risk of rupture, burning, or failure to function safely when used
by the customer.

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INTRODUCTION
External Views
Figure 1. External Views

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Table 1. External Views Parts List
Reference # Description
1 SIM Door
2 Housing Frame
3 Front Ring
4 LED
5 Receiver
6 Front-Facing Camera
7 P&L Sensor
8 Headset Jack
9 Main Lens
10 USB Port
11 Speaker Mesh
12 Volume Key
13 Power Key
14 Camera Lens
15 Camera Ring
16 Front-Facing Camera
17 TOF
18 Flash Lens
19 FPS Bezel
20 FPS
21 Battery Inlay

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Main Exploded Views

Figure 2. Assembly Exploded View
9B
Table 2. Assembly Exploded View Parts List
Reference # Description Recovery Part

Doha FRU TP LCM Assy Blue
1 Yes
Doha FRU TP LCM Assy Berry
ASSY,BD KIT,XT2019-2 4+64G DS BR PLT
Doha FRU MB ROW 4+64G DS
2 Yes
Doha FRU MB LATAM 4+64G DS
Doha FRU MB LATAM 4+64G SS
ASSY,DTR BRD,XT2019-2 BR 4+64G DS KB PL
3 Yes
Doha FRU Sub BD Assy
ASSY,DTR BRD,XT2019-2 BR 4+64G DS FLB P
4 Yes
Doha FRU Flash BD Assy
5 HQ20714576000+B HSG BLK_with Antenna Yes
6 AU,SPKR,1217,8ohm,SLS1217D02ASM-FPC-07AN Yes
Doha FRU BATCVR Assy Blue
Doha FRU BATCVR Assy Berry
Doha BATCVR Etching Blue BR
Doha BATCVR Etching Berry BR
7 Yes
HQ21404927000+Simtray_Double_HL
HQ21404932000+SIM Tray_PoisonberryDouble
8 Yes
HQ21404926000+Graphene SS HL
HQ21404931000+SIM Tray_PoisonberrySingle

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9 HQ22002763000+QL1886A_LINK_FPC_FPC_GR No
10 HQ21300307000+Coaxial Cable_103.8mm_4Gen Yes
11 MDL,CAMR,25M,L2X5F40 Yes
12 MDL,CAMR,16M,L16885F10 Yes
13 MDL,CAMR,48M,48M PDAF,Doha;rear48M;LGM1A Yes
14 ACCY,BAT,BAT,4000mAh,KD40;ATL466572;SWD; No
15 HQ20401205000+Motor_flat_dia8.0X3.25_fpc No
MDL,FNGRPRT,Doha,Graphene,ET520,Holitech
16 Yes
MDL,FNGRPRT,Doha,Poisenberry,ET520,Holit
17 HQ20604098000+QL1886A Antena_NFC No
18 HQ21212602000+Rear Camera_Lens Yes
19 HQ21212604000+RearCamera_Bottom_Lens_BLK Yes
20 HQ20312066000+Speaker_11*15*2.5*2.5 mm No
HQ22110251000+Screw (M)_M1.4x2.5 mm
21 No
HQ22110497000+Screw (M)_M1.4x0.3x3 mm
22 HQ21404934000+FrontCMR seal silicon_LM Yes
23 HQ21404935000+BLK Earphone rummber No
24 HQ21404936000+Other_Rubber_LM Yes
25 HQ21405019000+1886other black TOF sleeve Yes
26 HQ22202478000+Foam__ZDL No
27 HQ22202521000+foam phi5.7shaped 5M seale No
28 HQ22202474000+Foam_6x6x1.2_Print_ZDL No
29 HQ22261492000+silicone_6.9mmx3.2mmx0.7mm No
30 HQ22231838000+Insulative tape_ZDL No
31 HQ22261553000+front cam ZDL No
32 HQ21941751000+1-sideConductiveCloth_ZDL No
33 HQ21810367000+Sub MIC bracket Yes
34 HQ21810366000+Main MIC bracket Yes
35 HQ22211630000+Audio Sealing Glue_ZDL No
36 HQ22261455000+Graphit_Cover up_YJ No
38 Doha Adh_Battery_1 HQ22280613000 CSS No
39 Doha Adh_Battery_2 HQ22280614000 CSS No
40 Doha Adh_Flash HQ22280638000 CSS No
41 Doha Adh_CamLens_top HQ22280615000 CSS No
42 Doha Adh_CamLens_bttm HQ22280616000 CSS No

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43 Doha Adh_FPS HQ22280618000 CSS No
44 Doha Adh_BATCVR HQ22280617000 CSS No
45 HQ22261447000+Copper foil_Shield _YJ No
46 HQ22261449000+Copper foil_Shield CVR_YJ No

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DISASSEMBLY AND RECOVERY

Disassembly and Recovery Map
*Shaded parts may be eligible for parts recovery.

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Tools Required for Disassembly

The following tools are required to disassemble the Moto G8 Plus phone.
Description Part # Picture/Drawing
Battery Inlay/Display Removal Fixture MR-M2-001
Battery Inlay Removal Insert MR-M2-001-046
Heating Plate 3-00-Y8-10000
3 mm Allen Wrench --
Hot Plate --
Thin Plastic Spudger 0-00-00-40826

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SIM/SD Tray Removal Tool --
Black Stick --
Torque Driver --
Shim 4-00-5L-10000
Philips Bit --
Plastic Tweezers -- --
ESD Mat -- --
Wrist Strap -- --
Gloves -- --

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SIM Tray Removal

NOTE
The SIM Tray can be recovered and
reused after removal.
1. Power off the device before beginning with the

procedure. Use the SIM Tray Removal pin to
push into the SIM Tray hole.
2. Press the SIM Tray removal tool to make it pop-

out as shown.
3. Use fingers to take out the SIM Tray.

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Water Detection Label Inspection

NOTE
If the Water Detection Label (WDL) has been
activated, the phone’s warranty no longer applies.
Inspect the WDL inside the SIM Tray Slot for signs of
activation. Use external light if needed.

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IMEI Label Removal

NOTE
Remove the IMEI Label only if
necessary. After you remove it, you
cannot reuse it.
Use the Plastic Tweezer to remove the IMEI Label

from the SIM tray.

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Battery Inlay Removal

Preheating for Battery Inlay Removal
NOTE
The Battery Inlay can be recovered
and reused after removal.
NOTE
Battery Inlay Removal Methods A and B have
the same preheating steps, as shown below.
// CAUTION //
Do not set the Hot Plate temperature higher than
80°C (176°F). Damage to the phone may occur.
1. Set the Hot Plate to 80°C (176°F).
NOTE
Preheating with an oven is also acceptable if the
oven is set to the same temperature.
2. Place the phone on the Heating Plate, with the

Battery Inlay side down.
3. Wait 10 minutes for the Battery Inlay Adhesive

to warm up.

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4. Remove the phone from the Heating Plate or

the oven.
// CAUTION //
Wear protective gloves when handling heated
phones.
NOTE
Perform the Battery Inlay removal procedure
before the phone starts to cool off.

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Battery Inlay Removal Method A

1. Use the 3 mm Allen Wrench to loosen the
screws holding the side rails on the Battery Inlay
Fixture. Do not remove the rails.
2. Use the 3 mm Allen Wrench to remove the two

center screws.
3. Orient the Battery Inlay Removal Insert MR-M2-

001-046 in relation to the Display Removal
Fixture as shown. Place the Insert in the Battery
Removal Fixture.
4. Use an alignment pin to lock the Battery Inlay

Removal Insert and the Display Removal
Fixture as shown.

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5. Use the 3 mm Allen Wrench on the two center

screws to tighten the Display/Battery Inlay
Removal Insert into position.
6. Slide both side rails on the Display Removal

Fixture firmly against the Battery Inlay Insert.
Use the 3 mm Allen Wrench to tighten the four
outside screws on the underside of the Display
Removal Fixture.
7. Follow preheating steps described on Page 17.
8. Slide the phone into the Battery Removal

Fixture as shown. Center the phone in the
Fixture.
9. Use an alignment pin to lock the phone and the

Battery Inlay Removal Insert as shown.

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10. Firmly press the phone into the Insert, face

down.
11. Set the heating temperature on the heat gun to

80°C (176°F). Allow the Heat Gun to warm up
for 2-3 minutes.
//CAUTION//
Do not set the Heat Gun temperature higher than
80°C (176 °F). Damage to phone may occur.
//CAUTION//
Wear protective gloves while handling heated
phones.
12. Use the Heat Gun to warm the phone edges for
about 3 minutes. Keep the Heat Gun in motion
to avoid damaging the phone.

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NOTE
Begin this step before the phone starts to cool
off.
13. As the Battery Inlay begins to release from the

phone, use the Thin Plastic Spudger to cut off
the Battery Inlay Adhesive along the edges of
the phone.
// CAUTION //
Do not insert the Thin Plastic Spudger more
than 10 mm to prevent damaging internal
components.
14. Use the Thin Plastic Spudger to gently cut the

adhesive from the bottom of the Battery Inlay as
shown.
15. Use the Thin Plastic Spudger to break the

suction on the suction cups attached to the
Battery Inlay.
16. Use an alignment pin to release the phone from

the Battery Inlay Removal Insert as shown.

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17. After all the suction cups have been released,

carefully slide the phone out of the Battery
Removal Fixture.
18. Carefully lift the Battery Inlay from the Front

Housing.

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Battery Inlay Removal Method B

NOTE
The Battery Inlay can be recovered and
reused after removal if it is undamaged.
1. Use the Suction Cup Tool to create a gap

between the Battery Inlay and the Front
Housing.
2. Use the Thin Plastic Spudger to disengage the

Battery Inlay from all the sides of the phone.
Start at the point as shown.
//CAUTION//
Do not insert the Thin Plastic Spudger more than
10 mm to prevent damaging internal
components.
3. Use the Thin Plastic Spudger to loosen or cut

the adhesive holding the Battery Inlay.

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4. Move the Thin Plastic Spudger from the bottom

right corner in the directions as shown.
//CAUTION//
The highlighted frame on the left-hand side is a
weak area. Do not disassemble at this location.
5. Split the Battery Inlay from the phone.
/// WARNING ///

Use care not to disconnect the Fingerprint
Sensor (FPS) Flex from the Battery Inlay Cover
when removing the Front Housing.
6. Use the pointed end of the Black Stick to push

out the Finger Print Sensor Flex from the Battery
Inlay as shown.

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Rear Cover Graphite Removal

NOTE
Remove the Rear Cover Graphite only
if it is defective or damaged.
Use fingers to remove the Rear Cover Graphite from

the location as shown.

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Rear Cover Removal

NOTE
The Rear Cover can be recovered and
1. Use the Torque Driver with Philips Bit to remove

the 13 screws as shown.
/// WARNING ///

The screws cannot be reused after removal.
2. Use the flat end of the Black Stick to lift the

Rear Cover from the location as shown.
NOTE
Be careful with the Finger Print Sensor Flex.

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NOTE
Inspect the WDL, which is visible on the Main PCB.

Examine it for signs of activation.

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Rear-Facing Camera Lens Removal

NOTE
The Rear-Facing Camera Lens can be
recovered and reused after removal.
1. Use the pointed end of the Black Stick to

carefully disengage and push out the Rear-
Facing Camera Lens from the location.as
shown.
2. Use the pointed end of the Black Stick to

carefully disengage and push out the Rear-
Facing Camera Lens from the location.as
shown.

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Flash Board Removal

NOTE
The Flash Board can be recovered and
Use flat end of the Black Stick to remove the Flash

Board from the location as shown.

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Finger Print Sensor Flex Removal

NOTE
The Finger Print Sensor Flex can be
Use the flat end of the Black Stick to gently

disengage the Finger Print Sensor Flex as shown.

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TOF Grommet Removal

NOTE
The TOF Grommet can be recovered
Use the Plastic Tweezer to remove the TOF

Grommet as shown.

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Main PCB Removal

NOTE
The Main PCB can be recovered and
1. Use the flat end of the Black Stick to carefully

disengage the Battery Flex BtB Connector as
shown.

disengage the Main Flex BtB Connector as
shown.
3. Use the Plastic Tweezer to remove the Display

BtB Connector conductive cloth as shown.

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disengage the Display Flex BtB Connector as
shown.
5. Use the Plastic Tweezer to remove the Coax

Cables from the location as shown.

disengage the Proximity Sensor Flex BtB
Connector as shown.

the screw as shown.
/// WARNING ///

The screw cannot be reused after removal.

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8. Use the pointed end of the Black Stick to lift the

Main PCB from the location as shown.

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Front-Facing Camera Removal

NOTE
The Front-Facing Camera can be
1. Use the Plastic Tweezer to remove the

Copper Foil from the location as shown.
2. Use the flat end of the Black Stick to gently

remove the Front-Facing Camera as shown.
3. Use the Plastic Tweezer to remove the Front-

Facing Camera Grommet as shown.

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Rear-Facing Camera Removal

NOTE
The Rear-Facing Camera can be
1. Use the flat end of the Black Stick to disengage the

Rear-Facing Camera Flex from the location as
shown.
2. Use the flat end of the Black Stick to disengage the

Rear-Facing Camera Flex from the location as
shown.

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Finger Print Sensor Foam Removal

NOTE
After you remove the Finger Print Sensor
Foam, you cannot reuse it.
Use the Plastic Tweezer to remove the Finger Print

Sensor Foam from the location as shown.

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Secondary MIC Foam Removal

NOTE
After you remove the Secondary MIC
Foam, you cannot reuse it.
Use the Plastic Tweezer to remove the Secondary MIC

Foam from the location as shown.

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Audio Sealing Glue Removal

NOTE
After you remove the Audio Sealing
Glue, you cannot reuse it.
Use the Plastic Tweezer to remove the Audio Sealing

Glue from the location as shown.

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Headset Jack Grommet Removal

NOTE
After you remove the Headset Jack
Grommet, you cannot reuse it.
Use the Plastic Tweezer to remove the Headset Jack

Grommet from the location as shown.

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Copper Foil Removal

NOTE
After you remove the Copper Foil, you
cannot reuse it.
1. Use the Plastic Tweezer to remove the Copper Foil

from the Main PCB as shown.
2. Use the Plastic Tweezer to remove the Copper Foil

from the Main PCB as shown.

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Speaker Box Removal

NOTE
The Speaker Box can be recovered

the eight screws as shown.
/// WARNING ///

The screws cannot be reused after removal.

Speaker Box as shown.

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Sub Board Removal

NOTE
The Sub Board can be recovered and
1. Use the Plastic Tweezer to remove the Coax

Cables as shown.

disengage the Main Flex BtB Connector from
the location on the Sub Board as shown.

the white screw as shown.
/// WARNING ///

The screw cannot be reused after removal.

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4. Use the flat end of the Black Stick to gently lift

the Sub Board from the location as shown.

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NOTE
Inspect the WDL, which is visible on the Front

Housing. Examine it for signs of activation.

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USB Grommet Removal

NOTE
The USB Grommet can be
Use the Plastic Tweezer to remove the USB

Grommet from the Sub Board as shown.

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Primary MIC Foam Removal

NOTE
After you remove the Primary MIC Foam,
you cannot reuse it.
Use the Plastic Tweezer to remove the Primary MIC

Foam from the location as shown.

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Vibrator Removal
NOTE
Remove the Vibrator only if necessary.
After you remove it, you cannot reuse it.
Use the pointed end of the Black Stick to gently

disengage the Vibrator from the location as
shown.

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Earpiece Speaker Removal

NOTE
Remove the Earpiece Speaker only if
necessary. After you remove it, you
cannot reuse it.

Earpiece Speaker from the location as shown.
2. Remove the Earpiece Speaker from the

phone.

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Secondary MIC Bracket Removal

NOTE
The Secondary MIC Bracket can be
Use the Plastic Tweezer to remove the Secondary MIC

Bracket from the location as shown.

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Primary MIC Bracket Removal

NOTE
The Primary MIC Bracket can be
Use the Plastic Tweezer to remove the Primary MIC

Bracket from the location as shown.

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Battery Removal
/// WARNING /// // CAUTION //
Failure to adhere to Safety Critical Note(s) may Handle the Battery Pack with care. If dropped on the
increase risk of rupture, burning, or failure to floor, it may be internally damaged and must be
function safely when used by the customer. scrapped.
Refer to the Battery Safety Guidelines.
Ensure Battery and its insulation are not damaged (e.g.
scratched, dented, punctured) prior to and through
NOTE assembly.
Prior to assembly, ensure Battery edges and surfaces
Remove the Battery only if it is are not dented or deformed, and that fixtures and parts
defective or damaged. After you that will contact the Battery are free of foreign material.
remove it, you cannot reuse it.
Ensure screws and screwdrivers do not contact the
Battery.
1. Set the temperature of the Hot Plate to 80°C

(176°F).
// CAUTION //
Do not set the Hot Plate temperature higher than
80°C (176°F). Damage to the phone may occur.
NOTE
Preheating with an oven is also acceptable if the
oven is set to the same temperature.
2. Place the phone on the Hot Plate, with the

Display side down.
3. Wait 10 minutes for the adhesive to warm up.

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4. Use the Thin Plastic Spudger to cut the

adhesives from the top of the Battery.
5. Use the Thin Plastic Spudger to cut the

adhesives from the side of the Battery.
6. Use fingers to carefully lift the Battery.

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Coax Cable Removal

NOTE
The Coax Cables can be recovered
1. Use the Plastic Tweezer to remove the RF

cable line mylar film on the Coax Cable as
shown.
2. Use fingers to remove the Coax Cable from

the pocket on the recess of the phone.

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Sim Tray Tool Grommet Removal

NOTE
After you remove the Sim Tray Tool
Grommet, you cannot reuse it.
Use the Plastic Tweezer to remove the Sim Tray

Tool Grommet from the location as shown.

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Link Flex Removal

NOTE
After you remove the Link Flex you
cannot reuse it.
Use fingers to gently peel off the Link Flex as

shown.

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PARTS REFRESH
Tools Required for Parts Refresh
The following tools are required for parts refresh of the Moto G8 Plus phone.
Description Part # Image

Black Stick --
Plastic Scraper, Banister Brush
ESD Mat -- --
Wrist Strap -- --
Isopropyl (ISP) Alcohol -- --
Cotton Swabs -- --
Cleaning Pads -- --
Gloves or Finger Collets -- --

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Battery Inlay Cleaning

Use the ISP Alcohol and Cotton Swabs to remove
all the adhesives on the Battery Inlay as shown.
/// CAUTION ///

Remove the adhesive carefully to avoid
damage to the Battery Inlay.

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Front Housing Cleaning

Use the Cotton Swabs with ISP Alcohol to remove
all the adhesives from the location as shown.

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Rear-Facing Camera Lens Cleaning

Use the Cotton Swabs with ISP Alcohol to remove
all the adhesives from the location as shown.

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Main PCB Cleaning

Use Plastic Scraper to remove the most part of
thermal putty from the Main PCB.
/// CAUTION ///

Avoid damage to the Main PCB, the scrape or
wipe operation must be soft and light. And
>45° placement is to avoid the alcohol or
washer solvent flows into open the devices of
PCBA, such as connectors, cassettes, etc.

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Front Housing Cleaning

Use Plastic Scraper to remove the most part of
Thermal putty from the Front Housing.

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ASSEMBLY
Assembly Map

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Tools Required for Assembly

The following tools are required to assemble the Moto G8 Plus phone.
Black Stick --
Torque Driver --
PH00 Bit --
Battery Inlay Press 3-00-Y7-10000
Fixture Press 19501980
Manual Roller --

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18-gauge Needle
Tweezers -- --
Gloves or Finger Collets -- --

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Secondary MIC Bracket Assembly

Description Reference #
1
HQ21810367000+Sub MIC bracket 33
Use the Plastic Tweezer to place and secure the

Secondary MIC Bracket on the location as shown.

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Primary MIC Bracket Assembly

1
HQ21810366000+Main MIC bracket 34
Use the Plastic Tweezer to place the Primary MIC

Grommet on the location as shown.

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Sim Tray Tool Grommet Assembly

1
HQ21404938000+Other_Red_Sim tool hole_LM -
Use the Plastic Tweezer to place the Sim Tray Tool

Grommet as shown.

Lenovo Moto G8 Plus
Water Detection Label Assembly

1
HQ+HQ60407459002+water laber HG
-
HQ+HQ60407417002+Water laber HG
Use the Plastic Tweezer to place the Water

Detection Label (WDL) on the Front-Housing as
shown.

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Water Detection Label Assembly

1
HQ+HQ60407459002+water laber HG
-
HQ+HQ60407417002+Water laber HG
1. Get the entire Main PCB material PN number

from table based on the last 4 digital figures on
the Main PCB.
Material P/N
Main Board SB28C54617
2. Use the Plastic Tweezer to place the Water

Detection Label (WDL) on the Main PCB as
shown.

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Copper Foil Assembly

2
HQ22261447000+Copper foil_Shield _YJ 45
HQ22261449000+Copper foil_Shield CVR_YJ 46
1. Use the Plastic Tweezer to place and secure

the Copper Foil on the Main PCB as shown
and peel off the liner.
2. Use the Plastic Tweezer to place and secure

the Copper Foil on the Main PCB as shown
and peel off the liner.

Lenovo Moto G8 Plus
Flash Thermal Grease Assembly

2
HQ22261459000+ThermalGrease_Rearflash_YJ 29
Use the Plastic Tweezer to place the Flash

Thermal Grease on the location as shown.

Lenovo Moto G8 Plus
Audio Sealing Glue Assembly

2
HQ22211630000+Audio Sealing Glue_ZDL 35
Use the Plastic Tweezer to place the Audio

Sealing Glue on the location and peel off the liner
as shown.

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Secondary MIC Grommet Assembly

2
HQ21810367000+Sub MIC bracket 33

Secondary MIC Grommet on the location as
shown and peel off the liner.

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Headset Jack Grommet Assembly

2
HQ21404935000+BLK Earphone rummber 23
Use the Plastic Tweezer to place the Headset

Jack Grommet on the location as shown.

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4M Rear-Facing Camera Assembly

2
MDL,CAMR,48M,48M PDAF,Doha;rear48M;LGM1A 13
Use fingers to place and secure the Rear-Facing

Camera on the Main PCB as shown.

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Front-Facing Camera Grommet Assembly

2
HQ21404934000+FrontCMR seal silicon_LM 22
Use fingers to place and secure the Front-Facing

Camera Grommet on the location as shown.

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Front-Facing Camera Assembly

2
MDL,CAMR,25M,L2X5F40 11
Use fingers to place the Front-Facing Camera on

the Main PCB as shown.

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Primary MIC Grommet Assembly

3
HQ21810366000+Main MIC bracket 34
Use the Plastic Tweezer to place the Primary MIC

Grommet on the location as shown and peel off
the liner.

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USB Grommet Assembly

3
HQ21404936000+Other_Rubber_LM 24

USB Grommet on the Sub Board as shown.

Lenovo Moto G8 Plus
Thermal Gel Assembly

1
NOTE
This procedure is only required when replacing the
Main PCB or Front Housing.
Thermal Gel Syringe size package and Needle Gauges description

1. TDS SY-TP350 5ml can operate without
dispensing tool.
2. TDS SY-TP350 30ml operate with dispensing

tool.

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3. Henkel LF350 30ml operate with dispensing

tool.
4. Cooler Master and Artic Thermal Gel syringe

package.
5. When use Artic and Cooler Master 30ml

package suggest using 18-gauge needle.

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6. When use SY-TP350 or Henkel LF350 30ml

package suggest using 14- or 15-gauge
needle.

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Thermal Gel location method

Add Thermal conductive gel on the three visual
blocks as shown.
1. A Block (PMIC 30mg): X = 7mm & Y = 9mm.

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2. B Block (CPU 100mg): X = 25mm & Y = 14mm.

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3. C Block (Charge IC 20mg): X = 43mm & Y =

5mm.
4. Use the pen to mark the three points on the

Front Housing.

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Thermal Gel Assembly Method A by weight

Add Thermal conductive gel on the three visual
blocks as shown. The volume is as below.
A block: 30mg
B block: 100 mg
C block: 20 mg.

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Thermal Gel Assembly Method B by area

1. Use the 18-gauge needle (green color) for Artic
and Cooler Master.
Use the 14/15-gauge needle for Henkel LF350.
2. Use the Tweezer to cut off the string of Thermal

gel from the needle.
NOTE
The tip of the needle and Tweezers must be
cleaned after each application.
3. Heat conductive gel is extruded according to the

amount of heat conductive gel.
NOTE
Care not to exceed the diameter while applying
the Thermal gel.
Doha Thermal gel

Diameter /mm
area
A 4
B 5
C 3

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4. Use the Thermal gel described below:
NOTE
Needle must be replaced daily.

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Thermal Gel list that can be acceptable substitutes

Brand Model URL
MGY-OSSG- https://www.coolermaster.com/catalog/coolers/thermal-grease/mastergel-pro/
N15M-R1
https://www.coolermaster.com/catalog/coolers/thermal-grease/mastergel-maker/
MGZ-NDSG-
N15M-R1
https://www.coolermaster.com/catalog/coolers/thermal-grease/ic-essential-e1/
RG-ICE1-TG15-
Cool Master R1
https://www.coolermaster.com/catalog/coolers/thermal-grease/ic-essential-e2/
RG-ICE2-TA15-
R1
https://www.coolermaster.com/catalog/coolers/thermal-grease/extreme-fusion-
RG-EFX1-
x1/
TG15-R1
Electrolube TCP400 N/A
Henkel LF3500 N/A

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Main PCB Assembly

1
HQ22110251000+Screw (M)_M1.4x2.5 mm 21
2
1. Use fingers to place the Main PCB on the

location as shown.
2. Use Torque Driver with PH00 Bit to tighten the

screw as shown (0.75±0.05 kgf-cm).

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Rear-Facing Camera Assembly

2
Doha FRU Rear Camera Assy 5M+48M 13
1. Use fingers to place and secure the Rear-

Facing Camera on the Main PCB as shown.
2. Use the Plastic Tweezer to place the Rear-

Facing Camera Gasket on the location as
shown.
3. Use fingers to place and secure the Rear-

Facing Camera on the Main PCB as shown.

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TOF Grommet Assembly

2
HQ21405019000+1886other black TOF sleeve 25
Use the Plastic Tweezer to place the TOF

Grommet on the location as shown.

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Earpiece Speaker Assembly

2
HQ20312066000+Speaker_11*15*2.5*2.5 mm 20
Use the Plastic Tweezer to place the Earpiece

Speaker on the location aligning with the pins as
shown.

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Front-Facing Camera Copper Foil Assembly

2
HQ21941750000+1-sideConductiveCloth_ZDL 31
Use the Plastic Tweezer to place the Front-Facing

Camera Copper Foil on the location as shown.

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Vibrator Assembly
1
HQ20401195000+Motor_8x3.5_FPC_AH 15

Vibrator on the location as shown.

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Sub Board Assembly

1
HQ22110251000+Screw (M)_M1.4x2.5 mm 21
3
1. Use fingers to place the Sub Board on the

location as shown.
2. Use the Torque Driver with PH00 Bit to

tighten the screw as shown (0.75±0.05 kgf-
cm).

Lenovo Moto G8 Plus
Coax Cable Assembly

1
2
3
HQ21300307000+Coaxial Cable_103.8mm_4Gen 10
HQ22231838000+Insulative tape_ZDL 30
1. Use the Plastic Tweezer to place the Coax

Cable A on the two pins marked as A on the
Main PCB and Sub Board as shown.
2. Use the Plastic Tweezer to place the Coax

Cable B on the two pins marked as B on the
Main PCB and Sub Board as shown.

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3. Use fingers to place and secure the two Coax

Cables in the pocket on the recess of the
phone.
NOTE
Make sure the Coax Cable A is placed above the
Coax Cable B.
4. Ensure the Coax Cable hoop is pressed into the

wire groove and cannot be lifted.
5. Use the Plastic Tweezer to place the RF cable

line mylar film on the Coax Cable as shown.

Lenovo Moto G8 Plus
Link Flex Assembly

1
2
3
HQ22002763000+QL1886A_LINK_FPC_FPC_GR 9
1. Use fingers to carefully place the Link Flex on

the phone as shown, sticky side down.
NOTE
Be sure to align the white lines on the Link Flex
with the white lines on the Front Housing.
2. Use fingers to place and secure the Link Flex

BtB Connector on the Main PCB and Sub Board
as shown.

Lenovo Moto G8 Plus
Battery Assembly
1
ACCY,BAT,BAT,4000mAh,KD40;ATL466572;SWD; 14
/// WARNING /// // CAUTION //

Failure to adhere to Safety Critical Note(s) may Handle the Battery Pack with care. If dropped to the
increase risk of rupture, burning, or failure to floor, it may be internally damaged and must be
function safely when used by the customer. scrapped.
Refer to the Battery Safety Guidelines.
Ensure Battery and its insulation are not damaged (e.g.
scratched, dented, punctured) prior to and throughout
assembly.
Prior to assembly, ensure Battery edges and surfaces
are not dented or deformed, and that fixtures and parts
that will contact the Battery are free of foreign material.
Ensure screws and screwdrivers do not contact the
Battery.
1. Place the Battery Adhesive on the location as

shown and peel off the liner.
2. Use fingers to place the Battery on the Front

Housing as shown.

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3. Use fingers to press and secure the Battery

BtB Connector as shown.
4. Use the Manual Roller to roll over the Battery

for 10 cycles to secure the Battery as shown.
NOTE
For each cycle roll the Manual Roller from top to
bottom of the Battery and vice versa.
NOTE
Each cycle should last for 3 seconds.

Lenovo Moto G8 Plus
Display Flex Assembly

2
HQ21941751000+1-sideConductiveCloth_ZDL 32
1. Use fingers to place the Display Flex on the

location as shown.
2. Use Plastic Tweezer to place the Conductive

cloth on the Display Flex as shown.

Lenovo Moto G8 Plus
Proximity Sensor Flex Assembly

2
Use the Plastic Tweezer to place the Proximity

Sensor Flex on the Main PCB as shown.

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Finger Print Sensor Assembly

2
MDL,FNGRPRT,Doha,Graphene,ET520,Holitech 16
Use fingers to place the Finger Print Sensor Flex

on the location as shown.

Lenovo Moto G8 Plus
Rear-Facing Camera Lens Assembly

Doha FRU Back Cover Assy 5
HQ21212602000+Rear Camera_Lens 18
HQ21212604000+RearCamera_Bottom_Lens_BLK 19
1. Use fingers to place the Rear-Facing Camera

lens adhesive on the location as shown and
peel off the liner.

Facing Camera Lens as shown.

Facing Camera Lens as shown.

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Flash Lens Assembly

HQ21212606000+Rear flash Lens 4
Use the Plastic Tweezer to place the Flash Lens on

the Rear Cover as shown.

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Flash Board Assembly

ASSY,DTR BRD,XT2019-2 BR 4+64G DS FLB P
4
Doha FRU Flash BD Assy
Use the Plastic Tweezer to place the Flash Board on


Lenovo Moto G8 Plus
Rear Cover Graphite Assembly

HQ22261455000+Graphit_Cover up_YJ 36
Use the Plastic Tweezer to place the Rear Cover

Graphite as shown.

Lenovo Moto G8 Plus
NFC Assembly (Only NFC Version Needed)

HQ20604098000+QL1886A Antena_NFC 17
1. Use the Plastic Tweezer to place the NFC on

2. Use the Plastic Tweezer to align the NFC with

the 4 pins marked on the Rear Cover as
shown.
3. Use the Plastic Tweezer to place the NFC on

the back side of the Rear Cover with the two
pins aligned.

Lenovo Moto G8 Plus
Rear Cover Assembly

1
HQ22110251000+Screw (M)_M1.4x2.5 mm 21
1. Use fingers to place the Rear Cover on the

location as shown.
2. Use the Torque Driver with PH00 Bit to tighten

the 10 screws (0.75±0.05 kgf-cm).

Lenovo Moto G8 Plus
Finger Print Sensor Foam Assembly

1
HQ22202474000+Foam_6x6x1.2_Print_ZDL 28
Use the Plastic Tweezer to place the Finger Print

Sensor Foam on the Main PCB as shown.

Lenovo Moto G8 Plus
Speaker Box Assembly

AU,SPKR,1217,8ohm,SLS1217D02ASM-FPC-07AN 6
1
HQ22110251000+Screw (M)_M1.4x2.5 mm 21
1. Use fingers to place the Speaker Box on the

location as shown.
2. Use Torque Driver with PH00 Bit to tighten the

seven screws as shown (0.75±0.05 kgf-cm).

Lenovo Moto G8 Plus
Battery Inlay Assembly

Doha BATCVR Etching Blue APEM
Doha BATCVR Etching Berry APEM
Doha BATCVR Etching Blue EU
Doha BATCVR Etching Berry EU
Doha BATCVR Etching Blue LATAM
7
Doha BATCVR Etching Berry LATAM
1. Use the Plastic Tweezer to position the Battery

Inlay Adhesive on the lower part of the Battery
Inlay Press Fixture as shown.
2. Use fingers to place the Battery Inlay on the

top part of the Battery Inlay Press Fixture and
then attach the adhesive as shown.
3. Place both the Battery Inlay Press Fixtures in

the Fixture Press as shown.

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4. Press down the handle of the Fixture Press for

5 minutes to secure the Battery Inlay firmly on
the phone.
5. Take the Battery Inlay out from the Fixture

Press.
6. Use the Plastic Tweezer to place FPS

adhesive on the location as shown and peel off
the liner.
7. Use fingers to attach the Finger Print Sensor

Flex to the Battery Inlay, aligning with the pins
as shown.

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8. Place the phone with another set of Battery

Inlay Press Fixture, display side down.
NOTE
Use care not to break the Finger Print Sensor
Flex.
9. Press down the handle of the Fixture Press for

5 minutes to secure the Battery Inlay firmly on
the phone.
10. Take the phone out from the Fixture Press.

Lenovo Moto G8 Plus
IMEI Label Assembly

HQ+HQ60406046002+Device IMEI LB DL CKD -
8
Use the Plastic Tweezer to place the IMEI Label

on the SIM tray as shown.

Lenovo Moto G8 Plus
Sim Tray Assembly

1
8
1. Insert the SIM Tray in the transceiver as

shown.
2. Use finger to press the SIM Tray until it secures

into the transceiver.


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Earpiece Speaker Removal .............................................................................................................. 52

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Sub Board Assembly....................................................................................................................... 100

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Battery Safety Guidelines

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Figure 1. External Views

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Table 1. External Views Parts List

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Main Exploded Views

Table 2. Assembly Exploded View Parts List

Reference # Description Recovery Part

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Reference # Description Recovery Part

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Reference # Description Recovery Part

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DISASSEMBLY AND RECOVERY

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Tools Required for Disassembly

Description Part # Picture/Drawing

Battery Inlay/Display Removal Fixture MR-M2-001

Battery Inlay Removal Insert MR-M2-001-046

Heating Plate 3-00-Y8-10000

Thin Plastic Spudger 0-00-00-40826

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Description Part # Picture/Drawing

SIM/SD Tray Removal Tool --

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SIM Tray Removal

1. Power off the device before beginning with the

2. Press the SIM Tray removal tool to make it pop-

3. Use fingers to take out the SIM Tray.

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Water Detection Label Inspection

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IMEI Label Removal

Use the Plastic Tweezer to remove the IMEI Label

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Battery Inlay Removal

1. Set the Hot Plate to 80°C (176°F).

2. Place the phone on the Heating Plate, with the

3. Wait 10 minutes for the Battery Inlay Adhesive

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4. Remove the phone from the Heating Plate or

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Battery Inlay Removal Method A

2. Use the 3 mm Allen Wrench to remove the two

3. Orient the Battery Inlay Removal Insert MR-M2-

4. Use an alignment pin to lock the Battery Inlay

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5. Use the 3 mm Allen Wrench on the two center

6. Slide both side rails on the Display Removal

7. Follow preheating steps described on Page 17.

8. Slide the phone into the Battery Removal

9. Use an alignment pin to lock the phone and the