If your device is stuck in this state, standard recovery methods like ADB Sideload or Fastboot may not work initially. 1. Forcing a Reboot to Fastboot
On the Pixel 6, this mode is a low-level diagnostic state used when the primary bootloader is corrupted. Unlike older Qualcomm Pixels, which could be easily unbricked using standard EDL tools, the Pixel 6's Tensor chip requires specific Samsung Exynos repair workflows that are often inaccessible to end-users. pixel 6 edl mode
Before assuming a permanent hard brick, try to force the device into , which is the primary gateway for software repairs: Hard bricked Pixel 6 - EDL mode - iodé community If your device is stuck in this state,