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HP 15-ay103dx Back Panel Replacement

Introduction

This guide entails removing screws and hinge covers to remove the back panel.

What you need

  1. HP 15-ay103dx Back Panel Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Slide the two battery lock latches on the back of the device to the “unlock” position.

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  2. HP 15-ay103dx Back Panel Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Lift the battery upward to remove it from the device.

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  3. HP 15-ay103dx Back Panel Replacement, Back Panel: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Using the PH1 phillips-head screwdriver, remove all the 5/16 in. screws from the back of the device.

    • There should be 10 in total, be sure to keep them together!

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  5. HP 15-ay103dx Back Panel Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Locate the optical disc drive and remove it from the device by sliding it straight of the device.

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  6. HP 15-ay103dx Back Panel Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 2 HP 15-ay103dx Back Panel Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 2

    • Covering the hinges of the device are rubber bumpers secured to the device using adhesive. Remove them carefully.

    • Place the adhesive side up as you will need to place them back after your replacement is complete.

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  7. HP 15-ay103dx Back Panel Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 2 HP 15-ay103dx Back Panel Replacement: step 6, image 2 of 2

    • In the same spot you’ve just removed the bumpers from, you will find two 5/16 in. screws. Using the same Phillips-head screwdriver used in step 2, remove the screws

    • Be sure to keep the screws together!

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  8. HP 15-ay103dx Back Panel Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1

    • Carefully remove the back panel from the device.

    • If you are unable to do this with your hands, you can use a thin prying tool of your choice to make it easier!

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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