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Lenovo ThinkPad L490 Lower Case Replacement

Introduction

Use this guide to replace the lower case on your Lenovo ThinkPad L490.

What you need

  1. Lenovo ThinkPad L490 Lower Case Replacement, Lower Case: step 1, image 1 of 2 Lenovo ThinkPad L490 Lower Case Replacement, Lower Case: step 1, image 2 of 2

    • Completely shut down your device and disconnect any peripheries before beginning.

    • Lay the laptop down with the lower case facing up.

    • Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove eight 3 mm screws that secure the lower case.

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  3. Lenovo ThinkPad L490 Lower Case Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 Lenovo ThinkPad L490 Lower Case Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2

    • Lift the lower case up and off of the chassis.

    • If necessary, insert an opening pick into the gap between the lower case and chassis and pry around the entire perimeter until the lower case fully releases.

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Conclusion

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

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