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 G8. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.
HP EliteBook x360 830 G8 Notebook PC battery replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 38 of its maintenance and service guide, and the spare-part table for this part is on printed page 38.
tools and parts
- Screwdrivers and a non-marking pry tool as HP lists for this procedure
- Static-safe work surface
L78551-005- Battery, 3 cell, 53 Whr. Source: printed page 38.
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.
- Get the machine ready for taking apart (the Preparation for disassembly section is on page 30). (printed page 32).
- Take the bottom cover off (the Bottom cover section is on page 30). (printed page 32).
replacement
- Detach the battery lead from the main board (1). (printed page 39).
- Take the speaker lead out of the clips along the lower of the battery (2). (printed page 39).
- At models using WWAN, peel both WWAN aerials off the battery (3). (printed page 39).
- Take the four Phillips M2.0 × 4.0 fasteners (4) that hold the battery to the machine. (printed page 39).
- Take the battery out from the machine (5). (printed page 40).
Part numbers in our catalog
- HP 3-cell 53Wh battery L78551-006 (L78551-006)
- HP 3-cell 53Wh battery L78551-005 (L78551-005)
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-x360-830-g8-battery-replacement-p38