HP EliteBook 850 G5 heat sink assembly replacement

Step-by-step HP EliteBook 850 G5 heat sink assembly replacement rewritten in our own words from HP's Maintenance and Service Guide, with page citations.

Part you needL14362-001HP heat sink L14362-001 for the HP EliteBook 850 G5
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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 53–55). 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 850 G5. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.

HP EliteBook 850 G5 Notebook PC heat sink assembly replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 53 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
  • L14363-001 - Heat sink for use in models with discrete graphics memory. Source: printed page 53.
  • L14362-001 - Heat sink for use in models with UMA graphics memory. Source: printed page 53.

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. Discrete graphics models (printed page 53).
  2. Thoroughly clean the compound from the surfaces of the main board components and the heat sink each time the heat sink is removed. (printed page 54).
  3. UMA graphics models (printed page 54).
  4. Thoroughly clean the compound from the surfaces of the main board component and the heat sink each time the heat sink is removed. (printed page 55).
  5. Fit the replacement part by working back through the printed removal steps (printed page 55).

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-850-g5-heat-sink-assembly-replacement-p53

Key facts

HP document part number
L12982-002
Model
HP EliteBook 850 G5
Release year
2018
Screen size
15.6"
Printed pages
53–55