Lenovo Ideapad Flex 4 1470 Touchpad Replacement Repair Guide

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Moderate

Steps

Time Required

                          15 minutes

Sections

Lower Case
2 steps
Battery
3 steps
Touchpad
3 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Lower Case

Ensure your computer is completely OFF before starting this guide.
Remove the eight 6 mm screws using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.
Remove the two 11 mm screws using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.

Ensure your computer is completely OFF before starting this guide.

Remove the eight 6 mm screws using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.

Remove the two 11 mm screws using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.

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Step 2

Pry the back cover off by inserting the plastic opening tool at the hinges and wedging it between the Back cover and the body.
Follow along the back edge with the plastic opening tool, lifting the cover off as you go. It is normal to hear snapping/clicking sounds as the back cover is held on by clips.
Remove the cover.

Pry the back cover off by inserting the plastic opening tool at the hinges and wedging it between the Back cover and the body.

Follow along the back edge with the plastic opening tool, lifting the cover off as you go. It is normal to hear snapping/clicking sounds as the back cover is held on by clips.

Remove the cover.

Step 3

              Battery

Disconnect the battery connector by using a plastic pry tool or your fingers to push the cable right towards the battery.
Do not pry or push on the socket itself or you risk damaging the motherboard.

Disconnect the battery connector by using a plastic pry tool or your fingers to push the cable right towards the battery.

Do not pry or push on the socket itself or you risk damaging the motherboard.

Step 4

Remove the three 4 mm Phillips #0 screws holding the battery in place.

Remove the three 4 mm Phillips #0 screws holding the battery in place.

Step 5

Lift the battery up and out of the laptop.

Lift the battery up and out of the laptop.

Step 6

              Touchpad

Locate the touchpad.

Locate the touchpad.

Step 7

Remove the three ribbon cables surrounding the touch pad.

Remove the three ribbon cables surrounding the touch pad.

Step 8

Lift the base of the laptop from the screen and gently push the touchpad to remove.

Lift the base of the laptop from the screen and gently push the touchpad to remove.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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Hanna Tafete - Mar 20, 2019

do you know where to find this part? i have been looking everywhere haha.

jgonzales - Aug 21, 2022

Can any body repair lenovo idea pad 1470. Touch screen …tia

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