Razer Blade Stealth 2017 Keyboard Replacement

ID: 171111

Description: If your Razer Blade Stealth 13 (2017) keys are...

Steps:

1. Before you begin, be sure to turn off your laptop and discharge the battery down to 25%.
2. Use a Torx T5 screwdriver to remove the eight, 3mm screws on the bottom cover of the laptop.
3. Whenever you remove screws from the device, remember to save and label them.

4. Remove the bottom cover of the laptop by sliding it away from the hinge.
5. Do not force the cover up!

6. Use your fingernail to pry up and disconnect the battery from the motherboard.

7. Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the six, 5mm screws securing the battery.

8. Remove any tape attached to the battery.
9. Use the plastic spudger to pry out the battery.

10. Use a plastic spudger to gently undo the connections to the motherboard.

11. Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the six 4 mm screws holding the display hinges on both side.
12. Remove the small plastic brackets holding the display hinges.

13. Remove the 2.6 mm screw holding the Wi-Fi card down with a Phillips #00 screwdriver.
14. Remove the motherboard from the laptop.

15. Carefully remove tape from the keyboard.

16. Pull out the cables carefully.

17. Use a Phillips #000 screwdriver to remove the fifty-five 1.6mm screws securing the keyboard.
18. Not all the screws are highlighted.

19. Carefully pick up the keyboard from both sides in order to remove the keyboard.
20. Use a spudger if necessary to remove the keyboard.