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Moto Z (Droid) / Moto Z
Level 2 – Service and Repair Manual

Moto Z (Droid) / Moto Z
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REVISION HISTORY
Revision
Date
Notes
1
07/28/2016
Initial release.

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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
Exploded Views...........................................................................................................................................................10
Disassembly and Recovery ........................................................................................................................................15
Disassembly and Recovery Map..................................................................................................................................15
Tools Required for Disassembly ..................................................................................................................................16
SIM/SD Tray Removal .................................................................................................................................................18
Display Removal .........................................................................................................................................................19
Audio Deco Removal ...................................................................................................................................................25
Fingerprint Sensor Removal ........................................................................................................................................26
Front-Facing Flash Flex Removal.................................................................................................................................28
Rear Lens Removal .....................................................................................................................................................29
Housing Water Detection Label Inspection...................................................................................................................32
PCB WDL Inspection....................................................................................................................................................33
Rear-Facing Imager Removal ......................................................................................................................................34
Top Carrier Removal ...................................................................................................................................................35
Bottom Carrier Removal ..............................................................................................................................................36
Battery Removal..........................................................................................................................................................37
Vibrator Removal.........................................................................................................................................................40
IR LED Grommet Removal ...........................................................................................................................................41
Main-Microphone Grommet Removal ..........................................................................................................................42
Gesture Grommet Removal .........................................................................................................................................43
PCB Removal ..............................................................................................................................................................44
RF Bracket Removal....................................................................................................................................................48
Spine Flex Removal.....................................................................................................................................................49
Front-Facing Imager Removal .....................................................................................................................................50
Secondary-Microphone Grommet Removal..................................................................................................................51
Laser Grommet Removal.............................................................................................................................................52
MSM Shield and Copper Tape Removal.......................................................................................................................53
Rear-Facing Imager Bezel Removal and Assembly ......................................................................................................54
Side Key Removal and Assembly.................................................................................................................................58

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Parts Refresh .............................................................................................................................................................. 62
Tools Required for Parts Refresh .................................................................................................................................62
Top Carrier Cleaning ...................................................................................................................................................63
Bottom Carrier Cleaning ..............................................................................................................................................64
Battery Cleaning..........................................................................................................................................................65
PCB Cleaning ..............................................................................................................................................................66
Housing Cleaning ........................................................................................................................................................67
Display Cleaning .........................................................................................................................................................69
Assembly.....................................................................................................................................................................71
Assembly Map ............................................................................................................................................................71
Tools Required for Assembly.......................................................................................................................................73
PCB Preparation..........................................................................................................................................................76
MSM Shield and Copper Tape Assembly .....................................................................................................................79
Secondary-Microphone Grommet Assembly ................................................................................................................81
Front-Facing Imager Assembly....................................................................................................................................82
Laser Grommet Assembly ...........................................................................................................................................83
Housing Preparation.................................................................................................................................................... 84
PCB Assembly............................................................................................................................................................. 87
Antenna Mylar Assembly.............................................................................................................................................90
Spine Flex Assembly ...................................................................................................................................................92
RF Bracket Assembly ..................................................................................................................................................94
Side-Key Flex Assembly..............................................................................................................................................96
Vibrator Assembly .......................................................................................................................................................98
IR LED Grommet Assembly........................................................................................................................................100
Main-Microphone Grommet Assembly.......................................................................................................................101
Gesture Grommet Assembly......................................................................................................................................102
Rear-Facing Imager Assembly...................................................................................................................................103
Top Carrier Assembly................................................................................................................................................105
Bottom Carrier Assembly...........................................................................................................................................107
Battery Adhesive Assembly .......................................................................................................................................109
Battery Assembly ......................................................................................................................................................111
Battery Heatspreader Assembly ................................................................................................................................114
Fingerprint Sensor Assembly..................................................................................................................................... 116
Front-Facing Flash Flex Assembly .............................................................................................................................119
Audio Deco Assembly................................................................................................................................................122
Display Adhesive Assembly .......................................................................................................................................123
Display Assembly......................................................................................................................................................126
Rear-Facing Imager Lens Assembly ..........................................................................................................................130
SIM/SD Tray Assembly ..............................................................................................................................................132

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Appendix ...................................................................................................................................................................134
Generic Lens Removal Fixture Manual.......................................................................................................................134

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LIST OF TABLES
Table 1. External Views Parts List ...................................................................................................................................9
Table 2. Exploded View Parts List..................................................................................................................................10
Table 3. Subassembly Exploded View Parts List ............................................................................................................14
TABLE OF FIGURES
Figure 1. External Views..................................................................................................................................................8
Figure 2. Assembly Exploded View................................................................................................................................10
Figure 3. Subassembly Exploded View ..........................................................................................................................14

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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 surfacesare 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
Antenna
2
SIM/SD Card Tray
3
Front-Facing Imager
4
Audio Deco
5
Front-Facing LED Flash
6
Display Lens
7
Fingerprint Sensor
8
USB Type-C Port
9
Volume Keys
10
Power Key
11
Rear-Facing Imager
12
Rear-Facing Imager Bezel
13
LED Flash
14
Rear Housing
15
Contact

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Exploded Views
Figure 2. Assembly Exploded View
Table 2. Exploded View Parts List
Reference #
Description
Recovery Part
1
ASSY,LENS/DISPLAY, BLK, PRODN
ASSY,LENS/DISPLAY, WHT, PRODN
YES
2
ASSY,PWA,MN,BD KIT, SHERIDAN,ROW
ASSY,PWA,MN,BD KIT, SHERIDAN, VZW,64GB
ASSY,PWA,MN,BD KIT, SHERIDAN,ROW, 64GB
ASSY,PWA,MN,BD KIT,SHERIDAN,CHINA
ASSY,PWA,MN,BD KIT, SHERIDAN-64GB,ROW (JAG)
ASSY,PWA,MN,BD KIT, SHERIDAN, 32GB-NA
YES