HP ProBook 455 G4 touchpad assembly replacement

Step-by-step HP ProBook 455 G4 touchpad assembly replacement rewritten in our own words from HP's Maintenance and Service Guide, with page citations.

Part you need905769-001HP Optical drive cable and connector 905769-001 for the HP ProBook 455 G4
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  1. Applies to
  2. tools and parts
  3. preparation
  4. replacement
  5. Parts this procedure uses
  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 56–65). 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 ProBook 455 G4. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.

HP ProBook 455 G4 Notebook PC touchpad assembly replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 64 of its maintenance and service guide.

tools and parts

  • Flat-bladed drivers, Phillips P0 and P1 drivers and Torx T8 drivers
  • Static-safe work surface
  • No spare part number for this component was found in the cached manual
  • 905769-001 - TouchPad assembly cable (included in Cable Kit). Source: printed page 64.

preparation

HP prints its tools list and its handling and electrostatic-discharge cautions on printed page 27. Work on a grounded, static-safe surface, keep screws grouped by the position they came from, and handle boards and modules by their edges.

  1. Position the top cover upside-down. (printed page 56).

replacement

  1. Detach the cable from the connector on the TouchPad. (printed page 64).
  2. Take out the 4 Phillips PM2.5×3.0 screws that hold the TouchPad to the top cover. (printed page 64).
  3. Rotate top of TouchPad upward (3), and then pull board toward the top of the top panel to remove it (4). (printed page 64).
  4. If you need to replace TouchPad assembly cable (printed page 65).
  5. Put the touchpad assembly back by repeating the printed removal moves in the opposite order (printed page 65).

Parts this procedure uses

Manufacturer manual

HP Maintenance and Service Guide (PDF, HP). Machine-readable copy: /api/guides/hp-probook-455-g4-touchpad-assembly-replacement

Key facts

HP document part number
903116-001
Model
HP ProBook 455 G4
Release year
2016
Screen size
15.6"
Printed pages
56–65