Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga 13 Wi-Fi Card Replacement

ID: 122174

Description: Replacing the Wi-Fi card is a semi-invasive...

Steps:

1. Remove the ten screws on the back panel of the laptop using the T4 Torx screwdriver.
2. Remove the back panel from the device.

3. Use blue the opening tool to gently further separate the keyboard bezel.
4. Carefully apply pressure to the keyboard. It should easily pop out.

5. To remove the keyboard bezel (black cover containing the mouse pad) remove the five screws using the Phillips #0 screwdriver.

6. Unplug the connections from motherboard, including the mouse and keyboard connections.

7. Remove the outer bezel to reveal the entire internal layout of the computer.

8. Remove the ribbon cable covering the card by disconnecting the two connection points on either side.

9. Disconnect the white and black antenna cables.

10. Lift up the bottom right lever on the WiFi card metal bracket.
11. Slide the bracket to the left to disconnect it from the 4 plastic legs holding it down.

12. Lift and remove the card.