Removal
Base Cover
Identify the base cover highlighted in blue.
Loosen the captive screws that secure the base cover.
Pry the base cover near the hinges to release it from the system. Do not slide it along the back.
Remove the base cover by loosening the sides and front.
Battery Cable
Identify the battery cable highlighted in blue.
Using the pull tab, 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.
Battery
Identify the battery highlighted in blue.
Disconnect the speaker cable and unroute the speaker cable from the routing guides.
Remove the screw that secures the battery.
Loosen the captive screws that secure the battery to the system.
Lift the battery out of the system.
Speaker
Install
Speaker
Battery
Identify the battery location highlighted in blue.
Insert the battery into the slot on the system and align the screw holes.
Install the screw to secure the battery.
Tighten the captive screws to secure the battery.
Connect the speaker cable and route it through the guides on the battery.
Battery Cable
Identify the battery cable location highlighted in blue.
Connect the battery cable to the connector on the system board.
Base Cover
Identify the base cover location highlighted in blue.
Align the base cover tabs to the slots, press the cover until it clicks into place.
Tighten the captive screws that secure the base cover to the system.