Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

14

Time Required

                          15 - 20 minutes            

Sections

3

  • Back Panel
  • 3 steps
  • Battery Connection
  • 1 step
  • Screen
  • 10 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Back Panel               
  • Before proceeding, power down your Chromebook. Close the display and lay it on a soft surface, top-side down.
  • Remove the five 8.4 mm Phillips #0 screws.
  • Remove the four 4.6 mm Phillips #0 screws.

Before proceeding, power down your Chromebook. Close the display and lay it on a soft surface, top-side down.

Remove the five 8.4 mm Phillips #0 screws.

Remove the four 4.6 mm Phillips #0 screws.

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Step 2

  • Use the plastic opening tool to gently work around the edge of the Chromebook until the back panel starts to lift off.

Use the plastic opening tool to gently work around the edge of the Chromebook until the back panel starts to lift off.

Step 3

  • Remove the back panel by lifting it away from the Chromebook.
  • Some clicking will be heard as the panel is removed from the back, this is completely normal.

Remove the back panel by lifting it away from the Chromebook.

Some clicking will be heard as the panel is removed from the back, this is completely normal.

Step 4

              Battery Connection               
  • To disconnect the battery, pinch the multi-color bundle cable with your thumb and forefinger and pull directly back.

To disconnect the battery, pinch the multi-color bundle cable with your thumb and forefinger and pull directly back.

Step 5

              Screen               
  • Disconnect the screen cable connector located on the top right of the motherboard.
  • Using a spudger, gently pry up the sides of the connector.
  • Pull the connector off with your fingers.

Disconnect the screen cable connector located on the top right of the motherboard.

Using a spudger, gently pry up the sides of the connector.

Pull the connector off with your fingers.

Step 6

  • Disconnect the black and white antenna cable connectors for the WiFi card. The connectors look like small buttons on the ends of colored wires.
  • Gently pry the cable connectors off with your fingers or a spudger.
  • Peel the back the black piece of tape holding the connectors in place
  • These connections are button-like and will have a little resistance when removing.

Disconnect the black and white antenna cable connectors for the WiFi card. The connectors look like small buttons on the ends of colored wires.

Gently pry the cable connectors off with your fingers or a spudger.

Peel the back the black piece of tape holding the connectors in place

These connections are button-like and will have a little resistance when removing.

Step 7

  • Remove the three 5.7 mm #0 Phillips screws in the left hinge mount.
  • Remove the two 5.7 mm #0 Phillips screws in the right hinge mount.

Remove the three 5.7 mm #0 Phillips screws in the left hinge mount.

Remove the two 5.7 mm #0 Phillips screws in the right hinge mount.

Step 8

  • Pry up the bigger hinge on the top left of the Chromebook with a plastic spudger.
  • With your fingers, bend the hinge all the way back until it is perpendicular to the Chromebook.
  • Repeat this process on the smaller hinge on the top right.
  • These require quite a bit of force to rotate back.

Pry up the bigger hinge on the top left of the Chromebook with a plastic spudger.

With your fingers, bend the hinge all the way back until it is perpendicular to the Chromebook.

Repeat this process on the smaller hinge on the top right.

These require quite a bit of force to rotate back.

Step 9

  • Grab the sides of the Chromebook as if you were opening it.
  • Slowly hinge the back of the Chromebook away from the screen.
  • Use your middle fingers to push the back of the Chromebook towards you, and away from the hinges. At this point the keyboard and the screen should be completely seperated

Grab the sides of the Chromebook as if you were opening it.

Slowly hinge the back of the Chromebook away from the screen.

Use your middle fingers to push the back of the Chromebook towards you, and away from the hinges. At this point the keyboard and the screen should be completely seperated

Step 10

  • Using the plastic prying tool, pry open the outer non-hinge edges of the screen frame by sliding the tool around the perimeter of the frame.
  • You should hear snapping sounds and the screen cover should be hanging off the frame with the bottom edge still connected.

Using the plastic prying tool, pry open the outer non-hinge edges of the screen frame by sliding the tool around the perimeter of the frame.

You should hear snapping sounds and the screen cover should be hanging off the frame with the bottom edge still connected.

Step 11

  • Work two fingers under the inside edge of the plastic screen cover then slide them across the screen, unhooking all the connections.
  • There are many connections between the cover and frame that will need forcing to separate. Also, the grey rounded plastic piece may fall off through this step.

Work two fingers under the inside edge of the plastic screen cover then slide them across the screen, unhooking all the connections.

There are many connections between the cover and frame that will need forcing to separate. Also, the grey rounded plastic piece may fall off through this step.

Step 12

  • Remove the four 2.8 mm #00 Phillips screws located around the perimeter of the screen.
  • The screen is still attached to the laptop by a cable on the back of the screen.

Remove the four 2.8 mm #00 Phillips screws located around the perimeter of the screen.

The screen is still attached to the laptop by a cable on the back of the screen.

Step 13

  • Flip the screen towards the hinge to access the cable connector.

Flip the screen towards the hinge to access the cable connector.

Step 14

  • Peel the tape that holds the cable connector in place and slide the connector out.

Peel the tape that holds the cable connector in place and slide the connector out.

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

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