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Framework Laptop 16" Touchpad Replacement

  1. Framework Laptop 16" Touchpad Replacement, Before you begin: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 Framework Laptop 16" Touchpad Replacement, Before you begin: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • Unplug all cables and fully shut down your laptop.

    • If your repair requires a spudger, a T5 Torx, or a Phillips screwdriver, you can use the included Framework screwdriver. Whichever works best for you!

  2. Framework Laptop 16" Touchpad Replacement, Unlock the Input Modules: crwdns2935265:02crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Framework Laptop 16" Touchpad Replacement, Unlock the Input Modules: crwdns2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Framework Laptop 16" Touchpad Replacement, Unlock the Input Modules: crwdns2935265:02crwdnd2935265:03crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0
    • Use your fingernail to pull out the two Input Module latches and unlock them.

    • The latch will show red if it's unlocked.

  3. Framework Laptop 16" Touchpad Replacement, Remove the touchpad: crwdns2935265:03crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Framework Laptop 16" Touchpad Replacement, Remove the touchpad: crwdns2935265:03crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 Framework Laptop 16" Touchpad Replacement, Remove the touchpad: crwdns2935265:03crwdnd2935265:03crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0
    • Use your fingers to slide the touchpad toward the bottom edge of the laptop and disconnect it.

    • If you're having trouble, check if the Input Module latches are properly unlocked.

    • Lift the touchpad and remove it.

    • During reassembly, perform the following:

    • Place the touchpad flat on its cutout so its clips are properly aligned.

    • Press the touchpad down and slide it into place so it lines up evenly with the bottom edge of the laptop.

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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler.

Repair didn’t go as planned? Try some basic troubleshooting, or ask our Answers Community for help.

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