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 EliteBook 1040 G9. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.
HP EliteBook 1040 14 inch G9 Notebook PC speakers replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 50 of its maintenance and service guide, and the spare-part table for this part is on printed page 24.
Tools and parts
- Screwdrivers and a non-marking pry tool as HP lists for this procedure
- Static-safe work surface
N15439-001- Speakers (include cables, left and right speakers, and 4 rubber isolators). Source: printed page 50.
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
- Get the machine ready for taking apart (the Preparation for disassembly section is on page 44). (printed page 46).
- Take the bottom cover off (the Bottom cover section is on page 44). (printed page 47).
- Detach the battery lead from the main board (the Battery section is on page 46). (printed page 48).
- Detach the speaker leads (1) from the main board. (printed page 50).
- Take the four Phillips M2.0 × 2.4 broad head fasteners (2) that hold the speakers to the machine. (printed page 50).
- Take the speakers from the machine (3). (printed page 50).
- Fit the replacement part by working back through the printed removal steps (printed page 51).
Part numbers in our catalog
- HP speakers (with cables and rubber isolators) (N15439-001)
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-elitebook-1040-14-inch-g9-speakers-replacement-p50