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Moto Z Fingerprint Sensor Replacement

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This guide is retained solely for historical purposes. Use the updated version of the guide to perform your repair.

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    1. Moto Z Fingerprint Sensor Replacement, Display: step 1, image 1 of 2 Moto Z Fingerprint Sensor Replacement, Display: step 1, image 2 of 2
      • Position the opening tool under the lid of the screen.

      • Slide the opening tool around the edge of the screen to loosen the adhesive.

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    2. Moto Z Fingerprint Sensor Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1
      • Lift the screen off the body from the top.

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    3. Moto Z Fingerprint Sensor Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 Moto Z Fingerprint Sensor Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2
      • To disconnect the screen from the body, stick the spudger under one of the corners of the gold tab.

      • Lift up, removing the tab from the device.

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    4. Moto Z Fingerprint Sensor Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1
      • Pull the screen up to fully remove it.

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    1. Moto Z Fingerprint Sensor Replacement, Fingerprint Sensor: step 5, image 1 of 2 Moto Z Fingerprint Sensor Replacement, Fingerprint Sensor: step 5, image 2 of 2
      Tool used on this step:
      Tweezers
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      • Insert the tweezers under the metal backing of the sensor.

      • Lift up the backing until it is detached from the phone.

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    2. Moto Z Fingerprint Sensor Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 2 Moto Z Fingerprint Sensor Replacement: step 6, image 2 of 2
      • With the tweezers, grab the black connector located just above the fingerprint scanner.

      • Pull the connector to the right until it is detached from the phone.

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Conclusion

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

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