Maintenance and Service Guide

Touchpad
NOTE: The touchpad spare part kit does not include the touchpad bracket or touchpad cable. The touchpad
bracket is available using spare part number L18436-001. The touchpad cable is included in the Cable Kit, spare
part number L14330-001.
Table 5-2 Touchpad description and spare part number information
Description Spare part number
Touchpad L46559-001
Before removing the touchpad, follow these steps:
1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is o or in Hibernation, turn
the computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.
3. Disconnect the power from the computer by rst unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet, and then
unplugging the AC adapter from the computer.
4. Remove the keyboard/top cover (see Keyboard/top cover on page 25).
Remove the touchpad:
1. Release the shielding (1) that covers the top edge of the touchpad.
2. Detach the touchpad cable (2) from the keyboard/top cover. (The touchpad cable is attached to
the keyboard/top cover with double-sided adhesive.)
3. Remove the three Phillips M2.0×3.0 screws (3) that secure the touchpad and touchpad bracket to
the keyboard/top cover.
4. Remove the three Phillips M2.0×2.4 broad head screws (4) that secure the touchpad to the keyboard/
top cover.
5. Remove the touchpad bracket (5).
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