Google Pixel 4 - Base plate

Guide with all the necessary steps for you to change the components of the Google Pixel 4 (G020M) yourself.

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Tutorial: Step by step

Step 1 Back case

We apply heat to the back shell, and with the help of a fine tool we will open a hole to insert a plastic spike with which it will be less likely to damage the shell, and with this spike we will detach all the edges of the shell.

Step 2 We take off flash

With the help of tweezers we will take off the flex with the rear flash.

Step 3 We disconnect battery

We extract the five Torx screws (T3) that hold the shield that we indicated in the first photograph, and with the help of a flat tool we will disconnect the battery to work with greater security.

Step 4 Rear flash

We remove the two Toex screws (T3) that hold the shield that covers the rear flash connector, and with a flat tool we will disconnect it.

Step 5 Armor

We remove the four Torx screws (T3) that hold the upper shield and remove it.

Step 6 Front camera module

We extract the two Torx screws (T3) that hold the module, disconnect all the connectors and we can remove the module.

Step 7 Components

We disconnect all the components that are connected on the motherboard

Step 8 Base plate

We disconnect the coaxial cable with the help of tweezers, remove the card tray, and we can now remove the broken motherboard that we are going to replace.

Video Tutorial summary

In this video you can watch a quick summary of the tutorial, but we recommend to follow the complete tutorial, with its explanations and detailed images.
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