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Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement

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  1. Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement, Remove the SIM card tray: passo 1, immagine 1 di 3 Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement, Remove the SIM card tray: passo 1, immagine 2 di 3 Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement, Remove the SIM card tray: passo 1, immagine 3 di 3
    • Insert a SIM eject tool, bit, or a straightened paper clip into the small hole on the SIM card tray on the left edge of the phone.

    • Press firmly to eject the tray.

    • Remove the SIM card tray.

  2. Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement, Heat the back panel glass: passo 2, immagine 1 di 1
    • Prepare an iOpener and apply it to the bottom edge of the back panel for one minute.

    • A hair dryer, heat gun, or hot plate may also be used, but be careful not to overheat the phone—the display and internal battery are both susceptible to heat damage.

  3. Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement, Apply a suction cup: passo 3, immagine 1 di 2 Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement, Apply a suction cup: passo 3, immagine 2 di 2
    • Apply a suction cup to the heated edge of the back panel by pressing down on it to create suction, as close to the edge as possible.

    • If your back glass is badly cracked, covering it with a layer of clear packing tape may allow the suction cup to adhere. Alternatively, very strong tape may be used instead of the suction cup. If all else fails, you can superglue the suction cup to the broken panel.

  4. Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement, Insert an opening pick: passo 4, immagine 1 di 2 Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement, Insert an opening pick: passo 4, immagine 2 di 2
    • Pull up on the suction cup with strong, steady force to create a gap between the back panel and the frame.

    • Depending on the age of your phone, this may be difficult. If you are having trouble, apply more heat to the edge and try again.

    • Insert the point of an opening pick into the gap.

  5. Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement, Begin to slice the adhesive: passo 5, immagine 1 di 3 Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement, Begin to slice the adhesive: passo 5, immagine 2 di 3 Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement, Begin to slice the adhesive: passo 5, immagine 3 di 3
    • Slide the opening pick across the bottom towards the left corner to slice the adhesive.

    • With the pick still inserted, slide it from the bottom left corner over to the bottom right corner to completely slice the bottom side adhesive.

    • Leave the pick inserted in the bottom right corner to prevent the adhesive from re-sealing.

  6. Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement, Slice the lefthand-side adhesive: passo 6, immagine 1 di 1
    • Prepare an iOpener and apply it on the left edge of the phone for one minute.

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    • Insert a second opening pick underneath the back panel directly over the charge port.

    • Slide the opening pick to the bottom left corner of the phone.

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    • Slide the opening pick around the bottom left corner and across the left side of the phone to slice the adhesive.

    • The adhesive can be very gummy. Push the pick in and out in a sawing motion to help with slicing.

    • Stop when you reach the top left corner, near the camera, and leave the pick inserted.

  9. Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement, Slice righthand-side adhesive: passo 9, immagine 1 di 1
    • Prepare an iOpener and apply it on the right edge of the phone for one minute.

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    • With the first two opening picks still in place, insert a third pick on the lower part of the righthand side.

    • Slide the opening pick up towards the top of the phone, slicing the right side's adhesive.

    • Stop when you reach the top right corner, and leave the pick inserted.

  11. Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement, Slice the top-side adhesive: passo 11, immagine 1 di 2 Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement, Slice the top-side adhesive: passo 11, immagine 2 di 2
    • Slide the third opening pick around the top right corner and across the top side of the phone, slicing the final strip of adhesive.

  12. Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement, Lift up the back panel: passo 12, immagine 1 di 3 Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement, Lift up the back panel: passo 12, immagine 2 di 3 Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement, Lift up the back panel: passo 12, immagine 3 di 3
    • Once you have sliced around the perimeter of the phone, carefully lift the right edge of the back cover, opening it like a book.

    • Do not try to pull the panel all the way off yet, as it is still connected to the phone.

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    • Continue swinging open the back panel until you can rest it on the left edge the phone, being careful not to put any stress on the attached ribbon cable.

    • During reassembly, this is a good point to power on your phone and test all functions before re-sealing the back panel. Be sure to power your phone back down completely before you continue working.

  14. Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement, Disconnect the battery: passo 14, immagine 1 di 1
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    • Remove the five T3 Torx screws securing the battery connector shield:

    • Four 4.0 mm screws

    • One 2.1 mm screw

    • Throughout this repair, keep track of each screw and make sure it goes back exactly where it came from.

  15. Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement: passo 15, immagine 1 di 2 Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement: passo 15, immagine 2 di 2
    • Use a pair of tweezers to remove the battery connector shield.

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    • Whenever you use the spudger near the battery, be very careful not to puncture the battery.

    • Using the pointed end of a spudger, pry the battery connector straight up from the motherboard to disconnect the battery.

    • To re-attach press connectors like this one, carefully align and press down on one side until it clicks into place, then repeat on the other side. Do not press down on the middle. If the connector is misaligned, the pins can bend, causing permanent damage.

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    • Using the flat end of a spudger, gently fold the battery cable over so it doesn't accidentally make contact during the rest of your repairs.

  18. Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement, Disconnect the back panel connector: passo 18, immagine 1 di 1
    • Use a T3 Torx driver to remove the two 4 mm screws securing the back panel connector cover.

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    • Use a pair of tweezers to remove the back panel connector cover.

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    • Using the pointed end of a spudger, pry up and disconnect the back panel connector.

  21. Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement, Remove the back panel: passo 21, immagine 1 di 1
    • Remove the back panel.

    • During reassembly, follow this guide to install custom-cut adhesives for your device.

    • Follow this guide if you are using a pre-cut adhesive card.

  22. Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement, Front Camera and Sensor Assembly: passo 22, immagine 1 di 1
    • Use a T3 Torx driver to remove the four 4 mm screws securing the camera connector cover.

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    • Using a pair of tweezers, tilt the camera cover up and slide it out of the retaining slot on the upper right corner of the phone to remove.

  24. Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement, Disconnect the camera and sensor connectors: passo 24, immagine 1 di 3 Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement, Disconnect the camera and sensor connectors: passo 24, immagine 2 di 3 Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement, Disconnect the camera and sensor connectors: passo 24, immagine 3 di 3
    • Using the pointed end of a spudger, pry the camera and sensor connectors straight up from the motherboard.

  25. Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement: passo 25, immagine 1 di 2 Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement: passo 25, immagine 2 di 2
    • Disconnect the laser module connector.

  26. Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement, Remove the front camera and sensor assembly: passo 26, immagine 1 di 1
    • Use a T3 Torx driver to remove the two 2.4 mm screws securing the front camera and sensor assembly.

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    • Use a pair of tweezers to remove the front camera and sensor assembly.

  28. Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement, Motherboard: passo 28, immagine 1 di 1
    • Remove the two T3 Torx screws securing the vibration motor shield:

    • One 4.2 mm screw

    • One 4.4 mm shouldered screw

  29. Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement: passo 29, immagine 1 di 2 Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement: passo 29, immagine 2 di 2
    • Use a pair of tweezers to remove the vibration motor shield.

  30. Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement, Disconnect the motherboard press connectors: passo 30, immagine 1 di 3 Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement, Disconnect the motherboard press connectors: passo 30, immagine 2 di 3 Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement, Disconnect the motherboard press connectors: passo 30, immagine 3 di 3
    • Use the pointed end of a spudger to disconnect the two rear-facing camera connectors from the motherboard.

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    • Disconnect the side buttons connector from the motherboard.

    • Disconnect the earpiece speaker connector from the motherboard.

  32. Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement: passo 32, immagine 1 di 3 Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement: passo 32, immagine 2 di 3 Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement: passo 32, immagine 3 di 3
    • Disconnect the left grip sensor connector from the motherboard.

    • Disconnect the charge port connector from the motherboard.

  33. Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement: passo 33, immagine 1 di 3 Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement: passo 33, immagine 2 di 3 Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement: passo 33, immagine 3 di 3
    • Disconnect the display connector from the motherboard.

    • Disconnect the right grip sensor connector from the motherboard.

  34. Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement, Disconnect the antennas: passo 34, immagine 1 di 2 Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement, Disconnect the antennas: passo 34, immagine 2 di 2
    • Use a pair of tweezers to grip the metal clip and pull the connector straight up off of the motherboard

    • You can also a spudger and pry up gently to unclip the bottom antenna connector from the motherboard.

  35. Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement: passo 35, immagine 1 di 2 Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement: passo 35, immagine 2 di 2
    • Disconnect the bottom microphone connector from the motherboard.

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    • Gently pry back—but don't remove—the two battery adhesive pull tabs lightly adhered to the motherboard.

  37. Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement, Remove the motherboard: passo 37, immagine 1 di 2 Google Pixel 4 Motherboard Replacement, Remove the motherboard: passo 37, immagine 2 di 2
    • Using a spudger, pivot the top end of the motherboard up and out of the phone's frame.

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    • Slowly lift out the motherboard, being careful not to snag any ribbon cable connectors.

    • The rear-facing camera module connectors loop around the motherboard, and the camera module is not secured to the phone, so it may lift out with the motherboard during this step.

    • Completely remove the motherboard.

    • When removing the motherboard, the small rubber bottom microphone cover may fall off. Don't lose it.

    • When reinstalling the motherboard, check that no ribbon cable connectors are caught underneath.

Conclusione

Compare your new replacement part to the original part—you may need to transfer remaining components or remove adhesive backings from the new part before installing.

To reassemble your device, follow the above steps in reverse order.

Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler.

Repair didn’t go as planned? Try some basic troubleshooting, or ask our Answers community for help.

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please remove the edit capability on the page for users like me, this should be reserved to official team members of ifixit. Or else this will violate the integrity of the content and thus allowing for misuse.

Rohit Parchuri - Replica

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Kris Rodriguez - Replica

Hi, I am looking to replace my Pixel 4 motherboard and really appreciate the detailed guidance. However, I noticed that the motherboard replacement part is not offered through iFixit. Do you have a recommended genuine part supplier?

Thanks,

Patrick

Patrick Fletcher - Replica

lose face id function after replace motherboard?

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