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 x360 14c. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.
HP Chromebook x360 14c heat sink replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 31 of its maintenance and service guide, and the spare-part table for this part is on printed page 31.
tools and parts
- Tweezers, Nonconductive, nonmarking pry tool and Magnetic Phillips P1 drivers
- Static-safe work surface
M47342-001- Heat sink. Source: printed page 31.
preparation
HP prints its tools list and its handling and electrostatic-discharge cautions on printed page 15. Its preparation for disassembly is on printed page 23: power the unit down through the operating system, unplug the power cord and detach every external device before opening it. 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
- Loosen four captive Phillips screws (1), and then remove heat sink from the computer (2). (printed page 31).
- Thoroughly clean thermal material from surfaces of the heat sink (printed page 32).
- Put the heat sink back by repeating the printed removal moves in the opposite order (printed page 32).
Part numbers in our catalog
- HP heat sink M47342-001 (M47342-001)
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-x360-14c-heat-sink-replacement-p31