HP ProBook 440 G3 fingerprint reader assembly replacement

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 ProBook 440 G3. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.

HP ProBook 440 G3 Notebook PC fingerprint reader assembly replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 51 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
• 829011-001 - Fingerprint reader assembly (includes cable and bracket). Source: printed page 51.
• 829013-001 - Fingerprint reader insert (part of the Plastics Kit; for use in models without a fingerprint reader). Source: printed page 51.

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. Position the top cover upside-down. (printed page 51).
2. Slide the bracket out from under the clips (printed page 51).
3. Lift the cable to disengage the adhesive that holds it (1), and then remove the fingerprint reader (printed page 52).
4. Fit the replacement part by working back through the printed removal steps (printed page 52).

Parts this procedure uses

• HP Plastics kit holding the service doors and fingerprint reade 829013-001 (829013-001)

Part numbers in our catalog

• HP Fingerprint reader assembly with cable and bracket 829011-001 (829011-001)

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-probook-440-g3-fingerprint-reader-assembly-replacement-p51