Google Pixel 3a XL - Motherboard

Guide with all the necessary steps for you to change the components of the Google Pixel 3a XL (G020B) yourself.

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Tutorial: Step by step

Step 1 We apply heat

We apply heat to the screen to soften the adhesive that holds it, and with the help of a tool and / or plastic spikes we will take off all the edges of the screen.

Step 2 Fullscreen

We remove the adhesive that is above the shield, we remove the two Torx screws (T4) that hold the shield, and we can disconnect the flex from the screen.

Step 3 Chassis

We remove the sixteen Torx screws (T4) that hold the phone's chassis, and take off the proximity sensor before unhooking the chassis.

Step 4 We disconnect battery

We disconnect the battery to work with greater security.

Step 5 Interconnection flex

We disconnect the interconnection flex to work comfortably.

Step 6 Components

We disconnect the pressure sensors, the interconnection flex and the fingerprint reader connector.

Step 7 Components

We disconnect and remove all the components that are connected to the motherboard.

Step 8 Drums

We take off the battery taking care not to damage it.

Step 9 Tray

We remove the tray from the cards.

Step 10 Lateral support

We unhook the lateral support.

Step 11 Motherboard

Remove the Torx screw (T4) that holds the motherboard, and disconnect the two coaxial cables from the rear.

Step 12 Motherboard

Finally we will disconnect and take off the front camera of the motherboard that we are going to change.

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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