HP EliteBook 840 G6 touchpad replacement

Step-by-step HP EliteBook 840 G6 touchpad replacement rewritten in our own words from HP's Maintenance and Service Guide, with page citations.

Part you needL62731-001HP touchpad L62731-001 for the HP EliteBook 840 G6
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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 59). 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 EliteBook 840 G6. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.

HP EliteBook 840 G6 Notebook PC touchpad replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 59 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
  • L62731-001 - Touchpad for use in models without an NFC module. Source: printed page 59.
  • L62732-001 - Touchpad for use in models with an NFC module. Source: printed page 59.

Preparation

Save your work, shut the computer down through the operating system, unplug AC power and every external device, and work on a grounded, static-safe surface.

Replacement

  1. Shut down, unplug, and remove the bottom cover and the battery. (printed page 59).
  2. Unplug the NFC module, touchpad button board, and card reader leads from the touchpad. (printed page 59).
  3. Take out the five Phillips screws that secure the touchpad. (printed page 59).
  4. Lift the touchpad out of the chassis. (printed page 59).

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-elitebook-840-g6-notebook-pc-touchpad-replacement-p59

Key facts

HP document part number
L54460-001
Model
HP EliteBook 840 G6
Release year
2019
Screen size
14"
Printed pages
59