This guide addresses only those items. You should use good judgment to identify potential safety hazards due to attachment of non-Lenovo features or options not covered by this inspection guide.
4. Check for cracked or bulging batteries. 5. Remove the cover. 6. Check for any obvious non-Lenovo alterations. Use good judgment as to the safety of any non-Lenovo alterations. 7. Check inside the unit for any obvious unsafe conditions, such as metal filings, contamination, water or other liquids, or signs of fire or smoke damage.
Grounding requirements Electrical grounding of the computer is required for operator safety and correct system function. Proper grounding of the electrical outlet can be verified by a certified electrician. Safety notices (multilingual translations) The safety notices in this section are provided in the following languages: •...
• Damage caused by the improper insertion of a personal-computer card (PC card) or the installation of an incompatible card • Improper disc insertion or use of an external optical drive • Fuses blown by attachment of a non-supported device •...
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Table 3. FRU (CRU) categories FRU (CRU) category LCD module Note: The LCD module as a whole is not a FRU, it contains FRUs as its components. Upper case I/O board Type-C bracket I/O board cable I/O board FPC Heat sink Speakers Battery pack System mylar...
Chapter 4. Removing a FRU or CRU Service tools The following table lists tools for servicing Lenovo computers. Tools with a cross mark are needed for serving the product models as described by this publication. Prepare them before you service the product.
3. Follow the correct sequence in the steps for removing an FRU, as shown in the illustrations by the numbers in square callouts. 4. When removing an FRU, move it in the direction as shown by the arrow in the illustration. 5.
Pry up the latches and then remove the lower case. Figure 4. Pry up the latches and remove the lower case Go to https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup to look up the Lenovo part number of the following replacement part: Lower case Remove the battery pack Make sure the following FRU (or CRU) has been removed.
Figure 6. Remove the battery pack Screw specifications Number of screws M2 x L4 Go to to look up the Lenovo part numbers of the following https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup replacement parts: Battery pack System mylar Remove the solid-state drive (SSD) module Make sure the following FRUs (or CRUs) have been removed.
Figure 9. Remove one screw then remove the SSD bracket Number of screws Screw specifications M2 x L2.7 Go to to look up the Lenovo part number of the following replacement https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup part: Solid-state drive (SSD) Solid-state drive (SSD) mylar...
Figure 10. Remove the heat sink Go to https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup to look up the Lenovo part number of the following replacement part: Heat sink Remove the fan Make sure the following FRUs (or CRUs) have been removed. “Remove the lower case” on page 30 Step 1.
Figure 12. Remove two screws and remove the fan. Go to https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup to look up the Lenovo part number of the following replacement part: Remove the Wi-Fi card Make sure the following FRU (or CRU) has been removed. “Remove the lower case” on page 30 Step 1.
Figure 13. Remove the Wi-Fi card Screw specifications Number of screws M2 x L3.5 Go to to look up the Lenovo part number of the following replacement https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup part: Wi-Fi card Wi-Fi card mylar Remove the Type-C bracket Make sure the following FRU (or CRU) has been removed.
Go to to look up the Lenovo part number of the following replacement https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup part: Type-C bracket Remove the I/O board Make sure the following FRU (or CRU) have been removed. “Remove the lower case” on page 30 “Remove the fan” on page 34 Step 1.
Disconnect I/O board cable from I/O board and system board. Remove the I/O board cable. Figure 17. Remove the I/O board cable Go to https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup to look up the Lenovo part number of the following replacement part: I/O board cable Remove the I/O board FPC Make sure the following FRU (or CRU) have been removed.
Figure 18. Remove I/O board FPC Go to to look up the Lenovo part number of the following replacement https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup part: I/O board FPC Remove the speakers Make sure the following FRUs (CRUs) have been removed. “Remove the lower case” on page 30 “Remove the battery pack”...
Figure 20. Remove the six screws and remove the speakers. Screw specifications Number of screws M2 x L2 Go to to look up the Lenovo part number of the following replacement https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup part: Speakers Remove the touchpad board cable Make sure the following FRUs (CRUs) have been removed.
Remove the system board Make sure the following FRUs (or CRUs) have been removed. “Remove the lower case” on page 30 “Remove the battery pack” on page 31 “Remove the solid-state drive (SSD) module” on page 32 “Remove the heat sink” on page 33 “Remove the fan”...
Number of screws M2 x L3.5 Go to https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup to look up the Lenovo part number of the following replacement part: System board Use a Golden Key U1 tool to flash-write key id information After replacing the system board and re-assembling the computer, use a pre-made Golden Key U1 tool to start the computer and flash-write the serial number (SN), machine type (MT), product name (PN), and UUID to the new system board.
“Remove the touchpad board cable” on page 40 “Remove the system board” on page 41 “Remove the LCD module” on page 42 Go to to look up the Lenovo part number of the following replacement https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup part: Upper case Chapter 4...
Remove the hinge cover. Figure 26. Remove the hinge cover Go to https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup to look up the Lenovo part number of the following replacement part: Hinge cover Remove the LCD bezel Make sure the following FRU (CRU) has been removed.
Figure 27. Remove the LCD bezel Go to https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup to look up the Lenovo part number of the following replacement part: LCD bezel Remove the strip cover Make sure the following FRUs (CRUs) have been removed. “Remove the LCD module” on page 42 “Remove the hinge cover”...
Screw specifications Number of screws M1.6 x L2.9 Go to https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup to look up the Lenovo part number of the following replacement part: Strip cover Remove the hinges Make sure the following FRUs (CRUs) have been removed. “Remove the LCD module” on page 42 “Remove the hinge cover”...
Go to to look up the Lenovo part number of the following replacement https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup part: Hinges Remove the LCD panel Make sure the following FRUs (CRUs) have been removed. “Remove the LCD module” on page 42 “Remove the hinge cover” on page 44 “Remove the LCD bezel”...
Figure 32. Detach the EDP cable Go to to look up the Lenovo part numbers of the following https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup replacement parts: LCD panel EDP cable Removable tape Remove the microphone rubber Make sure the following FRUs (CRUs) have been removed.
Step 1. Remove the camera rubber. Figure 34. Remove the camera rubber Go to https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup to look up the Lenovo part numbers of the following replacement parts: Camera rubber Removable tape Remove the ToF rubber Make sure the following FRUs (CRUs) have been removed.
Figure 35. Remove the ToF rubber Go to to look up the Lenovo part numbers of the following https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup replacement parts: ToF rubber Removable tape Remove the camera and camera cable Make sure the following FRUs (CRUs) have been removed.
Figure 37. Remove the tape and remove the camera Go to to look up the Lenovo part numbers of the following https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup replacement parts: Camera Camera cable Removable tape Remove the camera mylar Make sure the following FRUs (CRUs) have been removed.
“Remove the LCD panel” on page 47 “Remove the camera and camera cable” on page 50 “Remove the camera mylar” on page 51 Go to https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup to look up the Lenovo part number of the following replacement part: LCD cover Hardware Maintenance Manual...