Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Carbon 4th Gen Lithium Battery Replacement

ID: 130558

Description: If your Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 4th Gen...

Steps:

  1. Unscrew the nine captive screws on the bottom cover of the laptop using a Phillips #1 screwdriver.
  2. The screws do not fully come out of the back cover, so there is no need for screw management.
  3. There are a few small clips around the edge that you may need to pry at to free them. An opening pick may be helpful for this process.
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  5. Lift the back cover up and off of the computer.
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  7. Carefully unplug the speaker connector by pulling it towards you.
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  9. Remove the two 5 mm screws on each speaker with a Phillips #1 screwdriver.
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  11. Unweave the blue and white wires from underneath the plastic tabs connected to the battery.
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  13. Lift each speaker up and out from the computer.
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  15. Carefully lift the far end of the battery connector with an opening tool facing towards you.
  16. Remove the connector by pushing it forward and lifting.
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  18. Remove the central 5 mm screw with a Phillips #1 screwdriver.
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  20. Lift the battery up and out of the computer.
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