Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

10

Time Required

                          15 - 30 minutes            

Sections

3

  • Rear Cover
  • 4 steps
  • O-Ring
  • 2 steps
  • LCD Display
  • 4 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Rear Cover               
  • Set the watch face down on a flat surface.
  • Place the heated iOpener on the face of the rear cover to loosen the adhesive underneath.

Set the watch face down on a flat surface.

Place the heated iOpener on the face of the rear cover to loosen the adhesive underneath.

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Step 2

              Remove the back cover without force               
  • Follow the instructions here to remove the back cover without force by using some needles in the right places:
  • Motorola Moto 360 Case Locking Fastener Replacement
  • Then continue with step 5. Or don’t use needles and just continue with the next steps.

Follow the instructions here to remove the back cover without force by using some needles in the right places:

Motorola Moto 360 Case Locking Fastener Replacement

Then continue with step 5. Or don’t use needles and just continue with the next steps.

Step 3

  • Gently slide the blue opening pick between the rear cover and the metal casing.
  • The rear cover is extremely fragile. Be very delicate when using the opening pick.
  • Work your way entirely around the rear cover.
  • It may take several attempts of reheating the adhesive to get the rear cover loose enough to pull off.

Gently slide the blue opening pick between the rear cover and the metal casing.

The rear cover is extremely fragile. Be very delicate when using the opening pick.

Work your way entirely around the rear cover.

It may take several attempts of reheating the adhesive to get the rear cover loose enough to pull off.

Step 4

  • Once the adhesive has been successfully loosened, gently pull the rear cover off.

Once the adhesive has been successfully loosened, gently pull the rear cover off.

Step 5

              O-Ring               
  • To get to the O-Ring, use the Jimmy to gently pry off the rear housing.

To get to the O-Ring, use the Jimmy to gently pry off the rear housing.

Step 6

  • Pinch the green rubber O-Ring and slide it off of the watch.
  • The O-Ring is delicate and is easily severed. Use care around sharp objects.

Pinch the green rubber O-Ring and slide it off of the watch.

The O-Ring is delicate and is easily severed. Use care around sharp objects.

Step 7

              LCD Display               
  • Set the Moto 360 face up on a flat surface.
  • Place the iOpener on the face of the device screen.

Set the Moto 360 face up on a flat surface.

Place the iOpener on the face of the device screen.

Step 8

  • Gently slide the opening pick between the screen and the metal casing.
  • Work your way around the face of the screen, loosening the adhesive.

Gently slide the opening pick between the screen and the metal casing.

Work your way around the face of the screen, loosening the adhesive.

Step 9

  • Detach the copper ribbon connecting the motherboard to the display.
  • For reassembly, attach copper ribbon where it is marked.
  • The copper ribbon is fragile and easily disconnects. Remember where it goes so as to reconnect it properly.

Detach the copper ribbon connecting the motherboard to the display.

For reassembly, attach copper ribbon where it is marked.

The copper ribbon is fragile and easily disconnects. Remember where it goes so as to reconnect it properly.

Step 10

  • Slide the display out of the metal casing.

Slide the display out of the metal casing.

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

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Stephan Müller - Aug 3, 2017

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Good morning,

It is possible to replace the display unit for the Moto 360 2nd with 1.56" display?

Thanks in advance and best regards,

Stephan

Sebastian Galvan - Aug 26, 2017

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Were could i buy a new lcd screen for the moto 360 1st gen??

Faddy Oraha - Sep 16, 2017

hey mate you can buy one from aliexpress aliexpress moto 360 screen see link below

https://goo.gl/ZSMTVW

Glenn Patoska - Oct 18, 2017

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Where can I get a LCD display for a Moto 360 2 gen 42mm. Thanks hope you can help

DOGUE - Jan 16, 2018

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Bonjour,

Où est-il possible de trouver des pièces détachées ?

Le fond du boitier.

Merci de votre réponse.