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.
Remove the base cover by loosening the sides and front.
Battery Cable
Identify the battery cable highlighted in blue.
Using the pull tab, lift up to 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.
Loosen the screws that secure the battery.
Lift the battery to remove from the system.
WLAN card
WWAN card
SSD
Assembly Inner Frame
Smart card module
Identify the smart card module highlighted in blue.
Lift latch and disconnect the smart card cable.
Peel the smart card reader cable from the palmrest.
Remove the screws that secure the smart card module to the system.
Lift the smart card reader off the palm rest assembly.
Install
Smart card module
Identify the smart card module location highlighted in blue.
Slide the smart card module into the slot to align with the tabs on the system.
Install the screws to secure the smart card module to the system.
Adhere the smart card reader cable to the system.
Connect the smart card cable and lower the latch to secure it.
Assembly Inner Frame
SSD
WWAN card
WLAN card
Battery
Identify the battery location highlighted in blue.
Insert the battery into the slot on the system and align the screw holes.
Tighten the screws to secure 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.