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This is a guide that explains how to replace the trackpad for the HP 15-dy2072dx. The trackpad may need replacement in case it stops working, cracks, or wears out.
The trackpad is responsible for allowing users to move their pointer and click on items without the need for a external mouse. Trackpads are usually found on laptop to aid with portability.
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Remove both of the rubber strips to uncover the hidden screws.
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Unscrew all 8 Phillips #1 screws on the bottom panel:
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Two M2.5x6
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Six M2x6
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Flip the laptop over and open the lid.
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Separate the bottom panel from the main body by using the iFixit opening tool.
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Close the laptop to allow the back edges to fully separate
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Flip the laptop over and carefully remove the lower case.
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Remove the five M2x6 screws that secure the battery with a Phillips #1 screwdriver.
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Grab the sides of the battery and gently pull the battery until it disconnects from the connector on motherboard.
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Lift the battery up and out.
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Unscrew the two M2x6 Phillips #1 screws securing the trackpad.
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Lift the black ribbon covering the screws.
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Unscrew the top three M2x3 Phillips #0 screws.
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Flip up the locking flap holding the trackpad ribbon in place.
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Pull the ribbon straight out of its socket.
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Peel back the sticky black strip holding the trackpad in place.
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Remove the trackpad from the laptop.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.