Fix Your Stuff Community Store

Toshiba Satellite L55t-B5271 Screen Replacement

Introduction

This guide will assist you in removing the display of your device. You'll need to be extra careful when removing the glass screen from your device.

What you need

  1. Toshiba Satellite L55t-B5271 Screen Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 3 Toshiba Satellite L55t-B5271 Screen Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 2 of 3 Toshiba Satellite L55t-B5271 Screen Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 3 of 3

    • Make sure you turn the laptop off first.

    • Close the laptop lid and flip it over so that Toshiba logo is facing down.

    Edit

  2. Toshiba Satellite L55t-B5271 Screen Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 Toshiba Satellite L55t-B5271 Screen Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2

    • Remove the two 6.5 mm Phillips head screws indicated using a Phillips #00 screw driver.

    Edit

  3. Toshiba Satellite L55t-B5271 Screen Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 3 Toshiba Satellite L55t-B5271 Screen Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 3 Toshiba Satellite L55t-B5271 Screen Replacement: step 3, image 3 of 3

    • Once the screws are removed, slide the battery pack out of the computer.

    Edit

  4. Toshiba Satellite L55t-B5271 Screen Replacement, Back Panel: step 4, image 1 of 3 Toshiba Satellite L55t-B5271 Screen Replacement, Back Panel: step 4, image 2 of 3 Toshiba Satellite L55t-B5271 Screen Replacement, Back Panel: step 4, image 3 of 3
    Tool used on this step:
    Anti-Static Wrist Strap
    $7.95
    Buy

    • Remove all 6.5 mm Philips head screws on the back cover of the laptop with a Philips #00 screwdriver.

    • Use the plastic opening tool to remove the back cover from the laptop.

    • Be aware that static discharge can cause damage to sensitive electrical components within the computer. To avoid this you can wear an anti-static wrist strap.

    Edit

  6. Toshiba Satellite L55t-B5271 Screen Replacement, Screen: step 5, image 1 of 3 Toshiba Satellite L55t-B5271 Screen Replacement, Screen: step 5, image 2 of 3 Toshiba Satellite L55t-B5271 Screen Replacement, Screen: step 5, image 3 of 3

    • Unscrew the four 6mm screws from each of the laptop hinges using a Philips head #00 screwdriver.

    Edit

  7. Toshiba Satellite L55t-B5271 Screen Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 3 Toshiba Satellite L55t-B5271 Screen Replacement: step 6, image 2 of 3 Toshiba Satellite L55t-B5271 Screen Replacement: step 6, image 3 of 3

    • Disconnect connect the ribbon marked in red.

    • Disconnect all ribbons and cables marked in orange.

    Edit

  8. Toshiba Satellite L55t-B5271 Screen Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1

    • Flip your laptop back to the front.

    • Lift up the screen cover.

    Edit

  9. Toshiba Satellite L55t-B5271 Screen Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 2 Toshiba Satellite L55t-B5271 Screen Replacement: step 8, image 2 of 2

    • Gently pull the screen to disconnect the monitor from the hinges.

    Edit

  10. Toshiba Satellite L55t-B5271 Screen Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 3 Toshiba Satellite L55t-B5271 Screen Replacement: step 9, image 2 of 3 Toshiba Satellite L55t-B5271 Screen Replacement: step 9, image 3 of 3

    • Use the plastic opening tool to pry the plastic covering off of the monitor.

    • Be careful not to break the glass, as this can cause injury.

    Edit

  11. Toshiba Satellite L55t-B5271 Screen Replacement: step 10, image 1 of 3 Toshiba Satellite L55t-B5271 Screen Replacement: step 10, image 2 of 3 Toshiba Satellite L55t-B5271 Screen Replacement: step 10, image 3 of 3

    • Remove the four 3mm Phillips head screws with a Phillips #00 screwdriver.

    • Gently remove the screen from the device.

    Edit
Conclusion

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

2 other people completed this guide.

Author

with 3 other contributors

Carson Longendorfer

Member since: 03/26/18

274 Reputation

2 Guides authored

Badges: 6

+3 more badges

Team

UMass Dartmouth, Team S3-G3, Peak Spring 2018 Member of UMass Dartmouth, Team S3-G3, Peak Spring 2018

UMASSD-PEAK-S18S3G3

3 Members

8 Guides authored

0 Comments

Add Comment

View Statistics:

Past 24 Hours: 0

Past 7 Days: 2

Past 30 Days: 4

All Time: 1,424