Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (2nd Gen) Touchpad Replacement

ID: 130479

Description: If the touchpad on your Lenovo ThinkPad X1...

Steps:

  1. Using a Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove the seven 7mm screws holding the back cover onto your computer.
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  3. Use a plastic opening tool or your fingers to pry off the cover.
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  5. Using your fingers, disconnect the battery from the motherboard.
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  7. Using a Phillips #0 screwdriver, unscrew the five 4.3mm screws attaching the battery to the computer.
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  9. Remove the battery by pulling it directly towards you.
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  11. Remove the black ribbon cable connected to the touchpad.
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  13. Use a Phillips #1 screwdriver to remove the four 1.9 mm screws holding in the touchpad.
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  15. Remove the touchpad by opening the computer and letting it drop onto your hand.
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