HP Chromebook 11 G6 Education Edition TouchPad cable replacement

Step-by-step HP Chromebook 11 G6 Education Edition TouchPad cable replacement rewritten in our own words from HP's Maintenance and Service Guide, with page citations.

Part you needL14922-001HP touchpad L14922-001 for the HP Chromebook 11 G6 Education Edition
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  1. Applies to
  2. tools and parts
  3. preparation
  4. replacement
  5. Part numbers in our catalog
  6. Manufacturer manual
Source: steps rewritten in our own words (no more than 8 words in a row copied; part numbers, screw sizes and warnings kept as printed) from HP's Maintenance and Service Guide (PDF, printed pages 20–23). Not bench-tested. We have not performed this repair; keep HP's manual open for its illustrations. Scope restrictions below are part of the guide: do not apply it to other models, generations or configurations. Service manuals are written for trained technicians; work at your own risk.

Labels: DOCUMENTED = taken from HP's manual; PROPOSED = our own joining or ordering of HP's directions, not an HP instruction; UNPERFORMED = a suggested check that has not been carried out.

Applies to

HP Chromebook 11 G6 Education Edition. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.

HP Chromebook 11 G6 Education Edition TouchPad cable replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 23 of its maintenance and service guide, and the spare-part table for this part is on printed page 23.

tools and parts

  • Screwdrivers and a non-marking pry tool as HP lists for this procedure
  • Static-safe work surface
  • L14922-001 - TouchPad. Source: printed page 24.

preparation

Save your work and shut the computer down through the operating system, unplug AC power and every external device, and work on a clean, grounded, ESD-protected surface while sorting each screw by its original location. Handle every cable by its connector and put each one back in its own place during reassembly.

  1. Power the machine down. If you are unsure whether the machine is off or in Hibernation, turn the machine on, and after that shut it down through the operating system. (printed page 20).
  2. Detach every external device wired to the machine. (printed page 20).
  3. Cut the power by pulling the cord out of the wall outlet, and after that unplugging the AC adapter from the machine. (printed page 20).

replacement

  1. Take the keyboard/top cover (the Keyboard/top cover section is on page 20). (printed page 23).
  2. Detach the TouchPad lead (1) from the keyboard/top cover. (The TouchPad lead is attached to the keyboard/upper cover with double-sided adhesive.) (printed page 23).
  3. Free the ZIF connector (2) to which TouchPad lead is connected, and after that detach the TouchPad lead from the TouchPad. (printed page 23).
  4. Take the TouchPad lead. (printed page 23).
  5. Fit the replacement part by working back through the printed removal steps (printed page 23).

Part numbers in our catalog

Check each part page for its source and variant notes before ordering.

Manufacturer manual

HP Maintenance and Service Guide (PDF, HP). Machine-readable copy: /api/guides/hp-chromebook-11-g6-education-edition-touchpad-cable-replacement-p23

Key facts

HP document part number
L13105-002
Model
HP Chromebook 11 G6 Education Edition
Release year
2018
Screen size
11.6"
Printed pages
20–23

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