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This is a simple guide to replace the headphone jack if it is loose or broken. You will need an anti-static wristband, a Philips head 1 screwdriver, and a blue nylon opening tool to complete this replacement guide.
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Flip the laptop over to expose the underside.
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Remove the two grip pads with blue plastic opening tool by inserting the tool between the laptop and the pads and slowly lifting up.
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Remove the two 8 mm Phillips Head screws that were under the grip pads using a Phillip's Head 1 Screwdriver.
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Remove the six 5 mm Torx screws using a T5 Torx Screwdriver.
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Use the nylon spudger to pop off the bottom cover by inserting it into the heat vent and twisting to the left or right.
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Use the Phillips Head 1 Screwdriver to remove the six 4 mm screws.
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Disconnect the battery port from the motherboard by gently lifting it on both sides with the plastic opening tool.
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Lift up the port with the tool.
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Lift the battery out of the laptop with your hands.
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Make sure you are wearing an anti-static wrist strap.
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Remove the four screws from the blue board that contains the headphone jack using the Phillips head 1 screwdriver (one 4 mm black screw, one 3 mm black screw, and two 4.5 mm silver screws).
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Insert the plastic opening tool underneath the connector on the black flexible flat cable with the blue plastic stripe.
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Lift the opening tool to open the connector.
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Use your fingers to slide the ribbon cable out of the connector.
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Hold the left side of the board between your fingers.
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Lift the edge upwards enough to clear the other components in the way.
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Slide and rotate to lift the board out of the designated slot for the board.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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