Acer Aspire V5 131 2629 Screen Replacement Repair Guide

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Moderate

Steps

11

Time Required

                          30 minutes            

Sections

3

• Battery
• 4 steps
• Cover
• 2 steps
• Screen
• 5 steps

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Introduction

A properly functioning laptop screen should have a high-resolution display and be free of cracks or any other visible damage.

Before replacing the screen, it is important to first power off and unplug your laptop. While on step 9, be careful not to damage the cables which run between the tape and the screen.

No special skills are needed to replace the screen.

What you need

Step 1

              Battery               

• Carefully turn your Acer Aspire V5-131-2629 upside down, so that the battery cell is visible and nearest to you.

Carefully turn your Acer Aspire V5-131-2629 upside down, so that the battery cell is visible and nearest to you.

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Step 2

• Identify the small, oval slide switch on the left hand side of the laptop, directly above the battery.

Identify the small, oval slide switch on the left hand side of the laptop, directly above the battery.

Step 3

• Insert an opening tool into the hole on the right side of the oval switch. Use the opening tool to slide the switch to the right.

Insert an opening tool into the hole on the right side of the oval switch. Use the opening tool to slide the switch to the right.

Step 4

• With the switch engaged to the right, firmly pull the battery out and towards yourself, parallel to your work surface.

With the switch engaged to the right, firmly pull the battery out and towards yourself, parallel to your work surface.

Step 5

              Cover               

• Remove the single Phillips #0 screw from the cover on the underside of the laptop.

Remove the single Phillips #0 screw from the cover on the underside of the laptop.

Step 6

• Remove the cover by sliding it outwards and remove it from the device.

Remove the cover by sliding it outwards and remove it from the device.

Step 7

              Screen               

• Remove the screen bezel by lifting up the inside rim of the bezel and popping the edge out in steady upwards and outwards motions.
• Complete this motion around the entire circumference of the bezel.

Remove the screen bezel by lifting up the inside rim of the bezel and popping the edge out in steady upwards and outwards motions.

Complete this motion around the entire circumference of the bezel.

Step 8

• Remove the four Phillips screws from each of the mounting tabs in the corners of the screen.

Remove the four Phillips screws from each of the mounting tabs in the corners of the screen.

Step 9

• Peel back the adhesive tape that runs the length of the bottom of the screen.
• Be careful not to damage the cables which run between the tape and the screen.

Peel back the adhesive tape that runs the length of the bottom of the screen.

Be careful not to damage the cables which run between the tape and the screen.

Step 10

• Using the mounting tabs at the top corners of the screen, gently lift the screen up and out and lay it flat on the keyboard.

Using the mounting tabs at the top corners of the screen, gently lift the screen up and out and lay it flat on the keyboard.

Step 11

• Remove the adhesive tape covering the gold-colored connector on the top left corner of the screen.

Remove the adhesive tape covering the gold-colored connector on the top left corner of the screen.

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

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