HP Chromebook x360 14c-ca0053 Lower Case Replacement

Introduction

This guide outlines how to remove the back panel of an HP Chromebook x360 14c-ca0053. The back panel functions to protect the interior of the Chromebook and provide structure, so it is susceptible to damage and may need to be replaced in time.

What you need

Step 1 Lower Case

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Tool used on this step:

Tweezers

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Use tweezers to apply light pressure on the outer sides of the 2 small screw covers located near the bottom of the device.
Rotate the covers until they pop up out of the screw socket enough to remove them with tweezers.

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Step 2

Use a Phillips #1 screwdriver to remove the two 3.5 mm screws.

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Step 3

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Use tweezers to peel back the feet on the top and bottom of the Chromebook to reveal four additional screws.

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Step 4

Use a Phillips #1 screwdriver to remove the 4 7 mm screws located at each corner of the device under the grips.

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Step 5

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Insert an opening pick between lower case and chassis.
Separate the lower case from the frame by sliding the opening pick along the perimeter until the case releases.

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