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| Use this guide to replace a cracked or broken screen on your Google Pixel 6. | | | If you reinstall the original fingerprint reader to your new screen, you will need to [link|https://pixelrepair.withgoogle.com/udfps|recalibrate the reader] to maintain its functionality. | | | If the frame is deformed, it's important to replace it to make sure the new screen will mount correctly and won’t suffer damage from uneven pressure. | | | If your battery is swollen, [[What to do with a swollen battery|take appropriate precautions|new_window=true]]. Before disassembling your device, ***discharge the battery below 25%***. This reduces the risk of a dangerous thermal event if the battery is accidentally damaged during the repair. | | | ***Note:*** This guide instructs you to replace only the screen, including its safety plastic frame. However, some replacement screens for this phone come without the pre-installed frame (a.k.a. chassis), which requires a different removal procedure. Make sure you have the correct part before starting this guide. | | | If you do not replace the adhesive seals when reassembling, your device will function normally, but will most likely lose its water protection. | | | Before you begin this procedure, be sure to have a set of replacement adhesives for both the rear glass and the screen. |
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