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Google Pixel 9 Pro Speaker Repair
Speaker Repair guide for the Google Pixel 9 Pro
Before you begin
Tools
- Heat gun or iOpener
- Suction handle
- Opening picks
- Torx T3 screwdriver
- Plastic spudger
- Tweezers
Parts / materials
- Replacement Google Pixel 9 Pro loudspeaker module
- Pre-cut back cover adhesive sticker
- 99% Isopropyl alcohol
Safety
- Discharge the phone battery below 25% before starting the repair to prevent thermal runaway.
- Wear protective eye safety glasses when opening glued glass panels.
- Use an anti-static wrist strap to protect internal circuit boards from ESD damage.
Overview
Step-by-step
- 1
Power Off the Phone
1 minPress and hold the Power and Volume Up buttons simultaneously, then tap 'Power off' on the screen.
- 2
Heat the Rear Glass
2 minApply a heat gun or iOpener around the edges of the back cover for two minutes to soften the adhesive.
- 3
Attach a Suction Handle
1 minPlace a suction cup near the bottom edge of the rear glass and pull upward gently to create a slight gap.
- 4
Insert an Opening Pick
2 minSlide an opening pick into the gap under the rear glass at the bottom edge.
- 5
Slice the Perimeter Adhesive
3 minSlide the pick around all four edges of the back cover to cut through the factory adhesive layer.
- 6
Lift the Rear Glass
1 minGently pivot open the rear glass panel from the left side, taking care not to strain any sensor ribbon cables.
- 7
Unscrew the Lower Shield Bracket
2 minUse a Torx T3 screwdriver to remove the screws securing the lower loudspeaker cover shield.
- 8
Disconnect the Battery Flex Cable
1 minUse a plastic spudger to lever up and disconnect the battery cable from the logic board to prevent shorts.
- 9
Pry Out the Speaker Assembly
2 minInsert the flat end of a spudger under the notch on the speaker housing and carefully lift the module out.
- 10
Insert the Replacement Speaker
2 minAlign the new speaker module with the bottom cavity and press down until it sits flush.
- 11
Reconnect Battery and Reattach Bracket
2 minSnap the battery press connector back into place and secure the lower shield using the Torx T3 screws.
- 12
Reseal the Rear Glass
3 minApply fresh pre-cut adhesive around the frame, align the rear glass panel, and press firmly around the edges to seal.
After your Google Pixel 9 Pro speaker repair
Power the Pixel 9 Pro back on and test the speaker 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 9 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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