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Google Pixel 7 Pro Charging Port Repair
Charging Port Repair guide for the Google Pixel 7 Pro
Before you begin
Tools
- Torx T3 screwdriver
- Heat gun or iOpener
- Suction handle
- Opening picks
- Plastic spudger
- SIM eject tool
- Tweezers
Parts / materials
- Replacement Pixel 7 Pro charging port assembly
- Pre-cut screen adhesive tape
- Isopropyl alcohol wipes
Safety
- Wear safety glasses when applying heat near glass surfaces.
- Disconnect the battery before touching internal components to prevent electrical shorts.
- Do not bend or puncture the battery during teardown.
Overview
Step-by-step
- 1
Power Off Device
1 minPress and hold the Power and Volume Up buttons simultaneously, then tap Power Off on the screen.
- 2
Eject SIM Card Tray
1 minInsert a SIM eject tool into the pinhole on the left edge of the phone to pop out and remove the SIM tray.
- 3
Heat Display Edges
2 minApply a heated pad or heat gun to the perimeter of the front screen for two minutes to soften the display adhesive.
- 4
Attach Suction Cup
1 minPlace a suction handle near the lower edge of the display and pull upward firmly to create a thin gap.
- 5
Slice Screen Adhesive
5 minInsert an opening pick into the gap and carefully slide it around all four edges to slice through the display glue.
- 6
Open Display Assembly
2 minGently lift and swing the display open from the right side like a book cover.
- 7
Unbolt Display Shield
2 minUse a Torx T3 screwdriver to remove the screws holding the metal bracket over the display flex cable.
- 8
Disconnect Display Cable
2 minPry the display ribbon connector straight up from the motherboard using a plastic spudger, then set the screen aside.
- 9
Unbolt Midframe Shield
4 minRemove all Torx T3 screws securing the large graphite midframe panel to the chassis.
- 10
Remove Midframe Cover
2 minLift the graphite midframe cover out of the device body to expose the internal components.
- 11
Disconnect Battery Cable
1 minPry the battery flex cable directly up from its socket using a spudger to cut power to the device.
- 12
Unbolt Loudspeaker Assembly
2 minRemove the Torx T3 screws securing the bottom loudspeaker housing near the charging port.
- 13
Remove Loudspeaker Module
2 minPry up and remove the loudspeaker module to access the lower interconnect board and USB-C port.
- 14
Disconnect Interconnect Flex Cables
2 minUse a plastic spudger to detach the ribbon cables connected to the lower charging port assembly.
- 15
Unbolt Charging Port Brackets
2 minRemove the retaining screws holding the USB-C port housing to the bottom frame.
- 16
Pry Out Damaged Charging Port
3 minCarefully pry the USB-C charging port module up from the bottom chassis recess using a flat opening tool.
- 17
Install Replacement Charging Port
2 minAlign the new USB-C charging port assembly into the lower chassis slot and press it down firmly.
- 18
Reassemble Components and Reseal
10 minFasten all screws, reconnect the flex cables and battery, reattach the midframe, and apply fresh display adhesive to seal the screen.
After your Google Pixel 7 Pro charging port repair
Power the Pixel 7 Pro back on and test the charging port repair function before you put every screw away. Check touch/display response, charging, cameras, buttons, and wireless as relevant to this repair. If something fails after closing the device, reopen carefully and reseat the connectors for this Google Pixel 7 Pro job before assuming the part is defective. Keep leftover adhesive and screws labeled in case you need a second pass.
Keep learning
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