HP ZBook 17 G3 speakers replacement

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

Part you need848360-001HP Bracket for the fingerprint reader board, shipped with the b 848360-001 for the HP ZBook 17 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 36–63). 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 Mobile Workstation speakers replacement. HP prints the spare part table for this procedure on printed page 62.

tools and parts

  • Flat-bladed screw driver, Magnetic screw driver and Phillips P0 and P1 screw drivers
  • Static-safe work surface
  • 848360-001 - Anti-magnetic speaker bracket (part of the bracket kit). Source: printed page 62.
  • 848361-001 - Speakers (includes cable). Source: printed page 62.

preparation

HP prints its tools list and its handling and electrostatic-discharge cautions on printed page 30. 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. Power the machine down. (printed page 36).
  2. Detach the power from the notebook by unplugging the power cord from the computer. (printed page 36).
  3. Detach all external devices from the computer. (printed page 36).
  4. Take out the service door (see that procedure on page 36). (printed page 39).
  5. Take off the battery (see that procedure on page 39). (printed page 60).
  6. Take out the hard drives (see that procedure on page 42). (printed page 58).
  7. Take off the SSDs (see the solid-state drive list (M.2) on page 48). (printed page 58).
  8. Take out the middle frame (see that procedure on page 58). (printed page 60).

replacement

  1. Take out the Phillips screw that hold the anti-magnetic speaker bracket to the computer. (printed page 62).
  2. Take off the bracket (2). (printed page 62).
  3. Take out the two Phillips screws that hold the right speaker to the computer. (printed page 62).
  4. Take out the right speaker (2). (printed page 62).
  5. Take out the Phillips screw that holds the speaker cable to the system board (printed page 63).
  6. Take out the two Phillips screws that hold the left speaker to the computer. (printed page 63).
  7. Take out the left speaker (6). (printed page 63).
  8. Install the speakers by working back through the printed removal steps (printed page 63).

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-zbook-17-g3-speakers-replacement-p62

Key facts

HP document part number
840922-003
Model
HP ZBook 17 G3
Release year
2016
Screen size
17.3"
Printed pages
36–63