Acer Aspire 5734Z 4836 Keyboard Replacement Repair Guide

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                          3 minutes

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Battery
3 steps
Keyboard
3 steps

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Introduction

Step 1

              Battery

Before removing the battery, power off your laptop and disconnect the AC adapter.
Flip your laptop on its back so the battery is facing up and the hinges are facing away from you.

Before removing the battery, power off your laptop and disconnect the AC adapter.

Flip your laptop on its back so the battery is facing up and the hinges are facing away from you.

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Step 2

Slide the right latch down to unlock the battery.

Slide the right latch down to unlock the battery.

Step 3

Slide and hold the left latch below the battery.
While holding this latch in place, pry the battery up from its bottom edge.
Lift the old battery out of its compartment.

Slide and hold the left latch below the battery.

While holding this latch in place, pry the battery up from its bottom edge.

Lift the old battery out of its compartment.

Step 4

              Keyboard

Pinch the edges of the plastic covering above the keyboard, and pull away from the laptop until the covering pops off.
By using a bit of force some clicks will be heard when removing the cover.

Pinch the edges of the plastic covering above the keyboard, and pull away from the laptop until the covering pops off.

By using a bit of force some clicks will be heard when removing the cover.

Step 5

Pull the keyboard off gently so not to damage the keyboard ribbon cable.
Multiple clicks may be heard as you pull the keyboard off.

Pull the keyboard off gently so not to damage the keyboard ribbon cable.

Multiple clicks may be heard as you pull the keyboard off.

Step 6

Using a spudger or your finger, unlock the ZIF connector holding the keyboard ribbon in place by lifting the black locking lever.
Pull the blue keyboard ribbon cable from the ZIF connector.
When reinstalling a new keyboard, insert the ribbon in the same way the old keyboard’s ribbon was removed.

Using a spudger or your finger, unlock the ZIF connector holding the keyboard ribbon in place by lifting the black locking lever.

Pull the blue keyboard ribbon cable from the ZIF connector.

When reinstalling a new keyboard, insert the ribbon in the same way the old keyboard’s ribbon was removed.

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

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