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 Enterprise x360 14E G1. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.
HP Chromebook Enterprise x360 14E G1 touchpad replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 30 of its maintenance and service guide, and the spare-part table for this part is on printed page 30.
tools and parts
- Flat-bladed drivers, Magnetic drivers and Phillips P0 and P1 drivers
- Static-safe work surface
L50832-001- Touchpad. Source: printed page 30.L36910-001- Touchpad bracket. Source: printed page 30.L36898-001- Touchpad cable. Source: printed page 30.
preparation
HP prints its tools list and its handling and electrostatic-discharge cautions on printed page 17. Work on a grounded, static-safe surface, keep screws grouped by the position they came from, and handle boards and modules by their edges.
replacement
- Take out four Phillips M2.0×2.5 screws hold touchpad bracket to touchpad, and then remove the touchpad bracket. (printed page 30).
- Let go of zero insertion force (ZIF) connector to which the touchpad cable is connected (printed page 30).
- Take out the three Phillips M2.0×2.5 screws that hold the touchpad to the keyboard/top cover. (printed page 30).
- Take off the touchpad (3). (printed page 31).
- Put the touchpad back by repeating the printed removal moves in the opposite order (printed page 31).
Manufacturer manual
HP Maintenance and Service Guide (PDF, HP). Machine-readable copy: /api/guides/hp-chromebook-enterprise-x360-14e-g1-touchpad-replacement-p30