Removal
Base Cover
Identify the base cover highlighted in blue.
Loosen the screws that secure the base cover to the palm rest assembly.
Remove the screws that secure the base cover to the palm rest assembly.
Pry the base cover near the hinges. Pry from recess points near the hinges.
Loosen the base covery by working on the left, right and, top sides to open the base cover.
Lift and remove the base cover off the palm rest assembly.
Battery Cable
Identify the battery cable highlighted in blue.
Disconnect the battery cable from the system board.
Press and hold the power button for 10 seconds to ground the system and remove residual static electricity.
Speakers
Identify the speaker highlighted in blue.
To disconnect, pry up the bottom first and then pull it away to remove.
Unroute the speaker cable through the routing guides on the system.
Lift the speakers along with its cables from the system.
Install
Speakers
Identify the speaker location highlighted in blue.
Place the speakers into their slots on the system.
Route the speaker cable through the routing guides on the system.
Align the pins with the connector and push down to connect.
Battery Cable
Identify the battery cable location highlighted in blue.
Connect the battery cable to the system board.
Base Cover
Identify the base cover location highlighted in blue.
Place the base cover on the system and snap into place.
Tighten the screws that secure the base cover to the system.
Install the screws that secure the base cover to the system.