HP ProBook 470 G3 card reader board replacement

Step-by-step HP ProBook 470 G3 card reader board replacement rewritten in our own words from HP's Maintenance and Service Guide, with page citations.

Part you need827031-001HP Display and webcam cable supplied in the Cable Kit 827031-001 for the HP ProBook 470 G3
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  1. Applies to
  2. tools and parts
  3. preparation
  4. replacement
  5. Parts this procedure uses
  6. Part numbers in our catalog
  7. 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 52–61). 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 470 G3. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.

HP ProBook 470 G3 Notebook PC card reader board replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 60 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
  • 827034-001 - Card reader board. Source: printed page 60.
  • 827031-001 - Card reader board cable (included in Cable Kit). Source: printed page 60.

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.

  1. Position the top cover upside-down. (printed page 52).

replacement

  1. Detach the touchpad cable from the board (1). (printed page 60).
  2. Take out the Phillips PM2.5×3.0 screw that holds the board to the computer. (printed page 60).
  3. Lift the side of the board (printed page 61).
  4. Fit the replacement part by working back through the printed removal steps (printed page 61).

Parts this procedure uses

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-470-g3-card-reader-board-replacement-p60

Key facts

HP document part number
824661-001
Model
HP ProBook 470 G3
Release year
2015
Screen size
17.3"
Printed pages
52–61

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