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Follow this guide to remove and replace a broken screen for the Mate 10. This guide should be used with the bare screen replacement part onlythat does not come pre-installed on a frame. | | Note that the procedure will destructively remove the screen. The Mate 10 uses very strong adhesive to hold the screen in place, making non-invasive removal very difficult without specialty tools. | | Gaining access to the screen also requires removing the firmly glued battery. '''Do not reuse the battery after it has been removed, as doing so is a potential safety hazard. Replace it with a new battery.''' | | If your battery is swollen, [[What to do with a swollen battery|take appropriate precautions|new_window=true]]. '''For your safety, discharge your battery below 25% before disassembling your phone.''' This reduces the risk of a dangerous thermal event if the battery is accidentally damaged during the repair. | | The back cover held in place with a very strong perimeter adhesive. During removal, the adhesive may rip out parts of the coating from the glass back cover, leaving behind patches of clear glass. | | [br] |
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