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Lenovo IdeaPad 3-15IIL05 Back Cover Replacement

Introduction

Use this guide to remove or replace the back cover on your Lenovo IdeaPad 3-15IIL05 laptop.

What you need

  1. Lenovo IdeaPad 3-15IIL05 Back Cover Replacement, Unfasten the back cover: step 1, image 1 of 2 Lenovo IdeaPad 3-15IIL05 Back Cover Replacement, Unfasten the back cover: step 1, image 2 of 2

    • Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the ten screws securing the back cover:

    • Six 7.6 mm-long screws

    • Four 4.7 mm-long screws

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  2. Lenovo IdeaPad 3-15IIL05 Back Cover Replacement, Insert an opening pick: step 2, image 1 of 3 Lenovo IdeaPad 3-15IIL05 Back Cover Replacement, Insert an opening pick: step 2, image 2 of 3 Lenovo IdeaPad 3-15IIL05 Back Cover Replacement, Insert an opening pick: step 2, image 3 of 3

    • Plastic clips secure the back cover to the frame. You'll hear and feel the clips release.

    • Insert the flat side of an opening pick between the top left corner of the back cover and frame.

    • Angle the pick down to about 45 degrees.

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  3. Lenovo IdeaPad 3-15IIL05 Back Cover Replacement, Release the left clips: step 3, image 1 of 3 Lenovo IdeaPad 3-15IIL05 Back Cover Replacement, Release the left clips: step 3, image 2 of 3 Lenovo IdeaPad 3-15IIL05 Back Cover Replacement, Release the left clips: step 3, image 3 of 3

    • Keep the opening pick angled down at about 45 degrees while sliding it along the front and side edges to help release the clips.

    • Slide the pick to the bottom left corner of the laptop to release the left clips.

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  5. Lenovo IdeaPad 3-15IIL05 Back Cover Replacement, Release the bottom clips: step 4, image 1 of 3 Lenovo IdeaPad 3-15IIL05 Back Cover Replacement, Release the bottom clips: step 4, image 2 of 3 Lenovo IdeaPad 3-15IIL05 Back Cover Replacement, Release the bottom clips: step 4, image 3 of 3

    • Slide the opening pick to the bottom right corner to release the bottom clips.

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  6. Lenovo IdeaPad 3-15IIL05 Back Cover Replacement, Release the right clips: step 5, image 1 of 3 Lenovo IdeaPad 3-15IIL05 Back Cover Replacement, Release the right clips: step 5, image 2 of 3 Lenovo IdeaPad 3-15IIL05 Back Cover Replacement, Release the right clips: step 5, image 3 of 3

    • Slide the opening pick to the top right corner to release the right clips.

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  7. Lenovo IdeaPad 3-15IIL05 Back Cover Replacement, Insert an opening pick: step 6, image 1 of 2 Lenovo IdeaPad 3-15IIL05 Back Cover Replacement, Insert an opening pick: step 6, image 2 of 2

    • Insert the flat end of an opening pick between the back cover and frame, to the left of the right hinge.

    • Pry the back cover up with the pick to release the top right clips.

    • Leave the pick inserted next to the right hinge.

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  8. Lenovo IdeaPad 3-15IIL05 Back Cover Replacement, Release the top clips: step 7, image 1 of 3 Lenovo IdeaPad 3-15IIL05 Back Cover Replacement, Release the top clips: step 7, image 2 of 3 Lenovo IdeaPad 3-15IIL05 Back Cover Replacement, Release the top clips: step 7, image 3 of 3

    • Angle the pick up to about 45 degrees.

    • Slide the opening pick to the top left corner to release the remaining clips.

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  9. Lenovo IdeaPad 3-15IIL05 Back Cover Replacement, Remove the back cover: step 8, image 1 of 3 Lenovo IdeaPad 3-15IIL05 Back Cover Replacement, Remove the back cover: step 8, image 2 of 3 Lenovo IdeaPad 3-15IIL05 Back Cover Replacement, Remove the back cover: step 8, image 3 of 3

    • Remove the back cover.

    • During reassembly, lay the back cover on the frame and press firmly around the perimeter to engage all the clips.

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Conclusion

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

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