HP EliteBook x360 830 G6 WWAN module replacement

Step-by-step HP EliteBook x360 830 G6 WWAN module 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 40–41). 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 x360 830 G6. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.

HP EliteBook x360 830 G6 Notebook PC WWAN module replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 40 of its maintenance and service guide, and the spare-part table for this part is on printed page 20.

Tools and parts

  • Screwdrivers and a non-marking pry tool as HP lists for this procedure
  • Static-safe work surface
  • L15398-002 - Intel XMM 7360 LTE-Advanced (Cat 9). Source: printed page 40.
  • L27188-002 - Intel XMM 7560 LTE-Advanced Pro (Cat 16). Source: printed page 40.
  • L35286-002 - Intel XMM 7262 LTE-Advanced (Cat 6). Source: printed page 40.

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. Detach the WWAN aerial leads (1) from the contacts on the WWAN module. (printed page 40).
  2. Undo the Phillips M2.0 × 2.0 fastener (2) that holds the WWAN module to the machine. (The edge of the unit opposite the slot rises away from the machine.) (printed page 40).
  3. Take the WWAN module (3) out of its slot at an angle. (printed page 41).
  4. Fit the replacement part by working back through the printed removal steps (printed page 41).

Manufacturer manual

HP Maintenance and Service Guide (PDF, HP). Machine-readable copy: /api/guides/hp-elitebook-x360-830-g6-wwan-module-replacement-p40

Key facts

HP document part number
L68950-001
Model
HP EliteBook x360 830 G6
Release year
2019
Screen size
13.3"
Printed pages
40–41