Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold Base Battery Removal

Use an opening pick to peel up the two green ends of the pull tab on the base battery.

Unfold your phone and flip it so the inner screen is facing upward.

Use a hair dryer to heat the section of inner screen behind the base battery until it's barely too hot to touch.

Fold your phone and turn it so the base battery is facing up.

Slide the pull tab back and forth toward the bottom edge of the battery to separate the bottom section of adhesive.

Pull straight up with constant, steady force to separate the adhesive under the battery. Work slowly and let time do the work for you until the adhesive separates.

Remove the base battery.

Use the point of a spudger to peel the section of conductive fabric connecting the loudspeaker to the frame.

Use a Torx Plus 3IP driver to remove the 2.4 mm‑long screw securing the loudspeaker.

Use the point of a spudger to pry up the left edge of the loudspeaker to separate the adhesive securing it to the frame.

Use your fingers to lift the top edge of the loudspeaker and pull it out of its recess in the frame.

Remove the loudspeaker.

Apply a few drops of high concentration (>90%) isopropyl alcohol under the bottom edge of the base battery.

Lift the bottom edge of the phone to let the isopropyl alcohol flow under the battery.

Wait one minute for the alcohol to soften the adhesive.

Slide an opening pick—long edge first—under the bottom edge of the battery to separate the bottom section of adhesive.

Insert an opening pick—long edge first—between the top edge of the battery and the logic board.

Rotate the pick so it lies flat under the battery and slide it downward to separate the top portion of adhesive.

Apply a suction cup to the center of the base battery.

While securing the phone with one hand, pull up on the suction cup with strong, steady force to separate the base battery from the frame.

Remove the base battery.