HP ProBook 455 G8 speakers replacement

Step-by-step HP ProBook 455 G8 speakers replacement rewritten in our own words from HP's Maintenance and Service Guide, with page citations.

Part you needM21723-001HP speaker kit M21723-001 for the HP ProBook 455 G8
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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 34–47). 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 G8. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.

HP ProBook 455 G8 Notebook PC speakers replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 47 of its maintenance and service guide, and the spare-part table for this part is on printed page 19.

Tools and parts

  • Screwdrivers and a non-marking pry tool as HP lists for this procedure
  • Static-safe work surface
  • M21723-001 - Speakers. Source: printed page 47.

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. Get the machine ready for taking apart (the Preparation for disassembly section is on page 32). (printed page 34).
  2. Take the bottom cover off (the Bottom cover section is on page 32). (printed page 34).
  3. Take the battery out (the Battery section is on page 33). (printed page 40).
  4. Take the main board (the main board section is on page 44). (printed page 47).
  5. Take the two Phillips M2.0 × 2.0 fasteners (1) that hold each speaker to the machine. (printed page 47).
  6. Take the speakers from the machine (2). (printed page 47).
  7. Fit the replacement part by working back through the printed removal steps (printed page 47).

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-probook-455-g8-speakers-replacement-p47

Key facts

HP document part number
M11675-001
Model
HP ProBook 455 G8
Release year
2021
Screen size
15.6"
Printed pages
34–47