Acer Chromebook R841T-S4ZG Touchpad Replacement

ID: 170569

Description: Here the replacement guide for the touchpad. If...

Steps:

  1. Unscrew the 12 back screws, circled in red. The top 8 screws are 4.90mm x 5.71mm.
  2. The 4 screws on the bottom are 4.81mm x 4.6mm.
  3. Pry the casing off by running a thin tool, like an opening pick, between the over and the sides
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  5. Remove the battery by lifting up the clip over the battery's cord and then gently pulling the cord out of its socket
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  7. Lift up the ribbon cord attaching the track pad to the motherboard
  8. Unscrew the two screws holding the trackpad to the casing
  9. Carefully lift the track pad out. It has small teeth that hook unto the casing. It is important to get those lined up and seated properly when putting back together
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