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DIY Asus Padfone 2 vibration motor Replacement Guide: Step-by-Step

Duration: 45 minutes

Steps: 5 Steps

Step 1

Asus Padfone 2 vibration motor Replacement

Press and hold the power button. You’ve got this!

Step 2

– Grab your trusty plastic opening tool and gently slide it in to pop off the back cover of the phone. You’ve got this!

Step 3

The battery is stuck down with some sticky stuff. Just a heads up—be gentle with it and watch out for the connecting cord!

– Peel off that pesky warning sticker hiding the battery plug and cord.

– Spot the widest gap around the battery. Gently pry it out using the plastic tool—easy does it!

– Grab your tweezers and carefully disconnect the battery cord. You’ve got this!

Tools Used

Tweezers

Step 4

Grab a magnetic pad to keep those tiny screws from playing hide and seek!

– Grab your trusty T5 Torx screwdriver and get ready to tackle those 14 screws holding the internal back plate in place. Let’s get them out!

– Once you’ve freed all the screws, gently lift off the back plate and reveal the inner workings of your device.

Tools Used

T5 Torx Screwdriver

Step 5

– Grab those tweezers like a pro and gently pull the motor from the housing, making sure to tug the plug straight down and away from the phone. Easy peasy!

– Next, with those trusty tweezers, unplug the device from the circuit board like you’re giving it a gentle high-five. You’ve got this!

Tools Used

Tweezers

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To put your device back together, just retrace your steps in reverse order.

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If you’re stuck or need a hand, you can always schedule a repair.

Ralph Harris

With over 20 years of experience in electronics repair and technical writing, this background reflects both expertise and dedication in the field. Credentials include a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from USM, more than 500 Apple repair certifications, and a Wise Level 2 Technician certification, spanning across the full spectrum of device and cell phone repair. More than 2000+ repair guides have been published on the company site, salvationrepair.com, with a focus on sustainability and reusability enabling even lay-men to repair devices that would have otherwise ended up at the county landfill.If you like this content and would like to see more like it - let us know! It only takes a second and getting to know our audience is the whole reason we do this. So don't be shy - shoot us a quick hi!