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Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga Keyboard Replacement

Introduction

How to replace the keyboard in a Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 2013. This guide will help you to successfully replace your keyboard.

What you need

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    • Flip the laptop over so the bottom is facing you.

    • Remove the ten screws using a Phillips #1 screwdriver.

    • Using the plastic opening tool, pry the bottom cover off the laptop.

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    • Remove two screws from the battery using a Phillips #1 screwdriver.

    • Disconnect the battery connector from the motherboard.

    • Remove the battery from the laptop.

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    • Disconnect connectors. Use fingers to pinch and pull the connector out.

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    • Remove the two screws from the retainer for the ports using a Phillips #1 screwdriver.

    • Remove the nine screws from the motherboard using a Phillips #1 screwdriver.

    • Remove the four screws from the fan under the motherboard using a Phillips #1 screwdriver.

    • Remove the fan from the motherboard.

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    • Remove twelve screws from the midframe using a Phillips #1 screwdriver.

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    • Use a spudger to pry open the keyboard panel.

    • Continue to pry until the panel is loose enough to take off.

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    • Remove the keyboard from the laptop.

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Conclusion

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

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