Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 260 Trackpad Replacement

Introduction

If the trackpad for your Lenovo Thinkpad Yoga 260 (Model Number: 20FD002HUS) is defective or broken, this guide will carefully walk you through the steps to replace it.

If your trackpad is not as responsive as it once was, the mouse not synced with your movements, or the trackpad not operating as normal you may consider replacing the trackpad.

Before using this guide ensure the laptop is powered off, disconnected from external power sources, and you have the listed tools available for use.

What you need

Step 1 Back Cover

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Ensure the device is off and unplugged.
Remove the stylus from its port and set aside.

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Step 2

Using a Phillips #1 screwdriver, gently unscrew the eight 1.3 mm Phillips #1 screws until you hear an audible click.
The screws will not separate from the bottom cover when loose.

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Step 3

The bottom cover is attached via several plastic clips located around the edges of the bottom cover.
Using a plastic opening tool, gently pry the bottom cover from the laptop.
Work the plastic opening tool around the edges of the bottom cover undoing all of the plastic clips, as shown in the picture.

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Step 4

Place your fingers around the edges of the cover and remove it.

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Step 5 Battery

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Fold back the plastic cover to access the battery connection.
Remove the battery connection using your two index fingers.
Gently separate the connectors.

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Step 6

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Unscrew the two 1.3 mm Phillips #1 fasteners using a Phillips #1 screwdriver and set them aside.
Lift the battery free from its mounting and remove it.

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