Lenovo ThinkPad L590 Battery Replacement

ID: 178413

Description: If your battery on the Lenovo ThinkPad L590...

Steps:

  1. Shut down your ThinkPad L590 before beginning; do not put it to sleep or hibernate. Disconnect the AC adapter and any peripheral devices (USB drives, external monitors, etc.).
  2. Set the computer down with the lower case facing up.
  3. Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the following screws securing the lower case:
  4. Six 10 mm screws
  5. Three 5.5 mm screws
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  6. Insert an opening pick into the gap between the lower case and chassis.
  7. Gently pry around the entire perimeter of the laptop until all of the retaining clips fully release.
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  8. Lift off the lower case.
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  9. Grip the battery connector with tweezers and pull it directly out of its motherboard socket.
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  10. Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the four screws that secure the battery:
  11. Three 5.5 mm screws
  12. One 3.3 mm screw
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  13. Remove the battery.
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