HP Elite 6 G2i 14 inch Chromebook Plus fingerprint reader board replacement

Step-by-step HP Elite 6 G2i 14 inch Chromebook Plus fingerprint reader board replacement rewritten in our own words from HP's Maintenance and Service Guide, with page citations.

Part you needQ05376-001HP Fingerprint reader Q05376-001 for the HP Elite 6 G2i 14 inch Chromebook Plus
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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 32–50). 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 fingerprint reader board replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 49 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
  • Q05376-001 - Fingerprint reader board. Source: printed page 49.

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. Get the machine ready for taking apart (the Preparation for disassembly section is on page 30). (printed page 32).
  2. Take the bottom cover off (the Bottom cover section is on page 30). (printed page 32).

replacement

  1. Take the battery out (the Removing and reinstalling the same battery section is on page 32). (printed page 49).
  2. Detach the lead from the connector (1). (printed page 49).
  3. Take the two Phillips M2.0 × 2.5 fasteners (2) that holds the fingerprint reader bracket to the machine. (printed page 49).
  4. Turn the bracket upward, and after that take the bracket (3) from the machine. (printed page 49).
  5. Take the board (4) from the machine. (printed page 50).
  6. Fit the replacement part by working back through the printed removal steps (printed page 50).

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-elite-6-g2i-14-inch-chromebook-plus-fingerprint-reader-board-replacement-p49

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
32–50

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