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Introduction |
| ***This repair guide was authored by the iFixit staff and hasn’t been endorsed by Google. Learn more about our repair guides [[Info:content-quality|here|new_window=true]].*** | | | Use this guide to replace the worn-out battery in your Google Pixel 2. | | | ***Before disassembling your phone, discharge the battery below 25%.*** A charged lithium-ion battery can catch fire and/or explode if accidentally punctured. If your battery is swollen, [[What to do with a swollen battery|take appropriate precautions|new_window=true]]. | | | ***Warning***: Because of the strong adhesive securing the display, minimal clearance for inserting your tools, and high heat required, ***there is a good chance of accidentally damaging your display during this procedure.*** Unless you plan to replace your display in conjunction with this repair, work very carefully and be prepared to replace the display, should it not work upon reassembly. Follow the instructions carefully and observe all warnings to increase your odds of success. | | | ***The battery is held in place by very strong adhesive.*** You will need to use high concentration (over 90%) isopropyl alcohol in order to loosen the battery from the phone. |
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