Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

10

Time Required

                          5 - 10 minutes

Sections

3

  • Back Panel
  • 3 steps
  • Battery
  • 3 steps
  • Touchpad
  • 4 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Back Panel
  • Shut down and unplug your laptop before you begin.

Shut down and unplug your laptop before you begin.

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Step 2

  • Remove the nine 6 mm screws using a T5 Torx Screwdriver.
  • Remove the two 10 mm screws using a T5 Torx Screwdriver.

Remove the nine 6 mm screws using a T5 Torx Screwdriver.

Remove the two 10 mm screws using a T5 Torx Screwdriver.

Step 3

  • Use a plastic opening tool to carefully pry off the back cover.
  • Remove the back cover.

Use a plastic opening tool to carefully pry off the back cover.

Remove the back cover.

Step 4

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

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

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

Step 5

  • Remove the three 4 mm screws using a T5 Torx Screwdriver.

Remove the three 4 mm screws using a T5 Torx Screwdriver.

Step 6

  • Remove the battery.

Remove the battery.

Step 7

              Touchpad
  • Locate the touch pad and remove the two 3 mm screws using a T5 Torx Screwdriver.

Locate the touch pad and remove the two 3 mm screws using a T5 Torx Screwdriver.

Step 8

  • Disconnect the touch pad chip from the motherboard.

Disconnect the touch pad chip from the motherboard.

Step 9

  • Disconnect the bronze piece of tape from touch pad and set it off to the side.

Disconnect the bronze piece of tape from touch pad and set it off to the side.

Step 10

  • Open the laptop and, with the assistance of the iFixit blue plastic tool, guide the touch pad through, it should come out on its own.

Open the laptop and, with the assistance of the iFixit blue plastic tool, guide the touch pad through, it should come out on its own.

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

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