HP Elite 6 G2i 14 inch Chromebook Plus battery (revive kit) replacement

Step-by-step HP Elite 6 G2i 14 inch Chromebook Plus battery (revive kit) replacement rewritten in our own words from HP's Maintenance and Service Guide, with page citations.

On this page
  1. Applies to
  2. Tools and parts
  3. Preparation
  4. Replacement
  5. 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 34–37). 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 Elite 6 G2i 14 inch Chromebook Plus. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.

HP Elite 6 G2i 14 inch Chromebook Plus battery (revive kit) replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 33 of its maintenance and service guide.

Tools and parts

  • Screwdrivers and a non-marking pry tool as HP lists for this procedure
  • Static-safe work surface

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.

Replacement

  1. Disconnect the battery cable from the system board. (printed page 34).
  2. Open the empty battery containment tray. (printed page 35).
  3. Peel the paper backing layer off the adhesive on the tray. (printed page 35).
  4. Turn the tray (1) over so the adhesive faces down. (printed page 35).
  5. Set the tray (2) in the middle of the battery. (printed page 35).
  6. Press the indentations on the tray (3) so it sticks to the battery. (printed page 35).
  7. Turn the latches (1) that hold the battery to the computer so they are released. (printed page 36).
  8. Lift the top of the tray (2) to take the battery out of the computer. (printed page 36).
  9. Tilt the battery up and over so it sits in the cavity of the containment tray. (printed page 36).
  10. Open the containment tray that holds the new battery. (printed page 36).
  11. Turn the tray (1) over so the battery faces down, and lower the battery (2) into the computer; adhesive holds the battery to the tray. (printed page 37).
  12. Turn the latches (1) so the battery is locked in place. (printed page 37).
  13. Lift the containment tray (2) off the battery. (printed page 37).

Manufacturer manual

HP Maintenance and Service Guide (PDF, HP). Machine-readable copy: /api/guides/hp-elite-6-g2i-14-inch-chromebook-plus-battery-revive-kit-replacement

Key facts

HP document part number
Q03025-001
Model
HP Elite 6 G2i 14 inch Chromebook Plus
Release year
2026
Screen size
14"
Printed pages
34–37