Introduction
This guide shows how to replace the front facing camera in a Motorola Moto E6. It may need to be replaced if the front camera is failing to capture photos and/or project an image on the screen.
Before you begin, download the Rescue and Smart Assistant app to backup your device and diagnose whether your problem is software or hardware related.
Tools
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Begin by prying open the bottom right of the device using the plastic opening tool.
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Work your way around the edge of the device, slowly prying open the casing until it pops off.
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Use the plastic opening tools to pry open the piece located at the top of the device.
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Start by prying open the side of the compartment and work your way towards the camera module, prying open the compartment as you go.
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Pop off the piece above the battery compartment.
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Remove the two 1.1 mm T4 Torx screws from the bottom left and top right sides of the motherboard.
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Remove the two press fit cables at the bottom of the motherboard with the plastic opening tool.
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Remove the coaxial cable using the plastic opening tool.
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After removing the cables, remove the motherboard from the phone by hand.
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Remove the press fit cable holding the camera on the back of the motherboard using the plastic opening tool.
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Peel off the adhesive sticker tape holding the front facing camera using tweezers and remove the camera from the phone.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.