HP Envy TouchSmart m6-k025dx Sleekbook Key Replacement

Introduction

If a key on your laptop is broken or faulty, follow this replacement guide carefully to remove and replace your key. This guide may also be used if there is a spill on your laptop, and you must clean underneath the keys. The tools that are needed for this task are a spudger and tweezers. This task should not take long, but should be followed with caution in order to avoid breaking the small components.

What you need

Step 1 Key

HP Envy TouchSmart m6-k025dx Sleekbook Key Replacement, Key: step 1, image 1 of 2

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Open your laptop screen and orient the laptop so that the screen is facing you.
Identify which key on the keyboard needs replacement.

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Step 2

Insert the flat end of the Jimmy tool underneath one side of the key. You may also use any other tool that can fit underneath the key cover.
Begin to carefully push at an upward angle in order to remove the black key cover.

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Step 3

Tool used on this step:

Tweezers

$4.99

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Once the black key cover is removed, you will notice that there is a plastic white piece composed of two parts.
Be careful not to try to remove the silicone piece that is found here. This part is glued into the laptop, and will result in damaged keys if broken.
Using the tweezers, begin to pull the white plastic piece away from the keyboard.