HP ZBook 17 G3 display assembly replacement

Step-by-step HP ZBook 17 G3 display assembly replacement rewritten in our own words from HP's Maintenance and Service Guide, with page citations.

Part you need848391-001HP 17.3-inch display panel 848391-001 for the HP ZBook 17 G3
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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 81–88). 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 ZBook 17 G3. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.

HP ZBook 17 G3 display assembly replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 81 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
  • 848393-001 - Non–touch, 17.3 in, UHD, UWVA, Dream Color 3 display assembly not equipped with a webcam. Source: printed page 81.
  • 848394-001 - Non–touch, 17.3 in, UHD, UWVA, Dream Color 3 display assembly equipped with a webcam. Source: printed page 81.
  • 906395-001 - Touch screen, 17.3 in, FHD, UWVA, display assembly equipped with a webcam. Source: printed page 81.

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. Take out the six Phillips screws that hold each hinge to the computer. (printed page 81).
  2. Open the computer as far as possible. (printed page 81).
  3. Separate the display from the computer (2). (printed page 81).
  4. If it is necessary to replace the screen bezel or any of the LED screen assembly subcomponents: Component replacement procedures 81 (printed page 81).
  5. If it is necessary to replace the screen panel (printed page 82).
  6. If it is needed to substitute the webcam unit or microphone module: Component replacement procedures 83 (printed page 83).
  7. If it is needed to replace the Dream Color calibration board (printed page 84).
  8. If it is necessary to replace the screen hinges (printed page 85).
  9. If it is needed to replace the WLAN antennas (printed page 86).
  10. If it is needed to replace the WWAN antennas (printed page 86).
  11. If it is necessary to replace the screen lead (printed page 87).
  12. Fit the replacement part by working back through the printed removal steps (printed page 88).

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-zbook-17-g3-display-assembly-replacement

Key facts

HP document part number
840922-003
Model
HP ZBook 17 G3
Release year
2016
Screen size
17.3"
Printed pages
81–88

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