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The display on the Google Pixelbook is secured with strong adhesive and requires some careful prying to separate it from the case. Using heat from a hairdryer, or an iOpener, may help soften the adhesive for easier removal.
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Use the iFixit opening tools or a metal spudger to pry the rubber covers off the back of your Pixelbook.
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Peel the linings off completely until the back of the Pixelbook looks bare.
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Remove the two yellow 2.0mm screws by using a T3 Torx screwdriver.
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Remove the seventeen 3.0mm T5 Torx screws from the bottom panel.
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Use the nylon spudger to pry the edge of the Pixelbook up until you can grab the edge with your fingers.
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Open the back panel completely and lay it flat so you see the whole inside of the computer.
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Remove the yellow 2.0mm screw from the middle of the panel by using the T3 Torx screwdriver to turn the screw counterclockwise.
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Remove the small, black casing by using the spudger to lift it up from its place.
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Disconnect the flat, black cord from the main component by using a spudger to push it out of the slot, or by using your hand to carefully pull it out.
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Your back panel is now free from the main component.
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Use an iSclack, or suction cup, to lift up the corner of the display from the case.
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Insert an opening pick into the gap between the display and case.
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Repeat this procedure on other side.
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Using an opening pick, slowly pry up on the display until it separates.
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Use the pointed end of spudger to flip up the small locking flap on the ZIF connector.
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Remove the display ribbon cable from the socket.
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Use the pointed end of a spudger to flip up the small locking flap on the ZIF connector.
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Remove the display ribbon cable from the socket.
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Flip the display over and lay it flat on the keyboard.
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Use a pair of tweezers to grab the clip on the display connector and swing it over to the other side of the socket.
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Pull on the clip to disconnect the display.
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Remove the display.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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Where would you find a replacement display?
Any idea on where to get a display replacement for the Pixelbook?
Is it necessary to remove the back in order to remove the screen? I cant see any connection between the two?
Thanks
You remove the back to disconnect the battery.
Sergio B -
any idea how to remove the glass shade on the back panel?
