HP Pavilion 17-e146us Screen Replacement

Introduction

This guide will show how to replace the screen on your HP Pavilion 17-e146us. A working laptop screen is necessary to use a HP Pavilion 17-e146u and replacing the screen will ensure its continued use.

Replacing the screen could cause damage to the motherboard, so remove with caution. For more information on the causes of a faulty screen, please see our troubleshooting page.

What you need

Step 1 Screen

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Open the laptop.
Remove the two stickers on the lower left and right-hand corner of the laptop screen.

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Step 2

Using a Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove the two 5 mm screws in the lower left and right-hand corner of the laptop screen.

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Step 3

Place a spudger or opening tool between the laptop screen and the plastic laptop frame.
Apply light pressure to the spudger to separate the plastic laptop frame covering the edges of the laptop screen.
These silver pieces cover the laptop hinges and will need to be removed as well.

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Step 4

Using a Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove the four 4 mm screws in each corner of the laptop screen.
This will separate the laptop cover from the laptop screen frame.
Hold the laptop cover securely to prevent damage.

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Step 5

Using a Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove the four 3 mm screws on the side of the frame, one in each corner.
This will release the laptop screen from the frame.
Hold the laptop screen and frame securely to prevent damage to the motherboard attachments.