Samsung Chromebook Pro Hinge Replacement

ID: 115378

Description: Use the guide below to help you replace the...

Steps:

1. Remove the eight 30 mm screws from the edges of the case with the JIS J000 screw bit.

2. Slide the plastic opening tool in a corner at a steep angle, and lift up to remove the outer case.

3. Locate the two white wires and one black wire. With the flat precision tweezers, untangle the white wires from the CONAN >PC+ABS< # 1-1.
4. Completely disconnect the black wire.

5. Remove the three 30 mm screws using the JIS J000 screw bit from the black CONAN >PC+ABS< # 1-1 plate.
6. Once all the screws are removed from the CONAN >PC+ABS< # 1-1 plate, remove the wire attached to underside and lift the plate to remove.

7. Locate hinge plates LP1 and RP1 on the top left and right corners of the Chromebook.
8. Remove the two 30 mm screws from hinge plates LP1 and RP1 using the JIS J000 screw bit.

9. On the right top corner, locate the black and gold wire.
10. Lift the bar that is locking the wire in using the precision tweezers.
11. Disconnect the wire by grasping the black portion with the precision tweezers, and then pulling away from the Chromebook Pro.

12. Completely open the Chromebook and gently separate both halves.
13. Be careful not to pull any wires.

14. Make sure the Chromebook is facing up.
15. Place the plastic opening tool at an angle in the gap between the hinge and Chromebook screen and lift up.
16. Completely remove the plastic screen lining using the plastic opening tool.

17. Remove the three 30 mm screws from hinge plate R1 and L1 using the JIS J000 screw bit.

18. Disconnect the black wire on the R1 plate connected to the screen using the precision tweezers.

19. Lift the hinge to remove from the Samsung Chromebook Pro.