Vibrator

Vibrador Technical Characteristics

The Vibrador or vibration motor is an integral component of a smartphone. It is used for creating the vibrating effect experienced when your phone is placed in the silent mode or during certain touch interactions.

• Design: Pancake or coin-shaped, sometimes cylindrical.
• Function: Converts electric signals into mechanical energy to create vibration.
• Location: Located usually near the battery or bottom of the phone.
• Size: Small, compact, and lightweight to fit snugly inside the phone body.

Instructions on How to Replace Vibrador

Tools Needed

• Small Phillips Screwdriver
• Spudger or Pry tool
• Tweezers (optional)
• New Vibrador component

Step-by-Step Replacement Guide

Before proceeding, ensure your device is switched off and disconnected from any power source.

• Step 1

  Use the small Phillips screwdriver to remove the screws holding the back cover of your phone.

• Step 2

  Insert the spudger or pry tool gently into the crevice and slowly work it around to unclip the casing. Avoid damaging the phone internals.

• Step 3

  Locate the vibrador, often near the bottom of the unit. It could be either coin-shaped or cylindrical. Do not rush this, take necessary precautions to identify the correct component.

• Step 4

  Use the spudger or tweezers to carefully disconnect the vibrador from the motherboard. Pay attention to the wiring and connector types for the re-installation process.

• Step 5

  Take your replacement Vibrador and connect it to the motherboard where the old one was removed. Make sure it sits flush and the connectors are securely fastened.

• Step 6

  Reinstall the back cover by aligning it with the phone body and pressing gently until you hear the clips re-engage. Refit and tighten the screws removed in step 1.

Switch on the device and test the vibrador function by setting a call or an alarm to vibrate. If the replacement part is working correctly, you should feel the phone vibrating.