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If you need to replace the trackpad of your Lenovo ThinkPad T495s, follow the steps in the guide below. Be aware that you will need to remove the battery before the trackpad. The trackpad does the same job as a mouse on a desktop computer does. You use the trackpad to control the mouse pointer that is displayed on the laptop screen.
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Flip the laptop over to reveal the back panel of the laptop.
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Loosen the five 4.0 mm captive screws with a Phillips #1 screwdriver.
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Use tweezers to unplug the battery connection from the motherboard.
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Remove the five 4.5 mm screws with a Phillips #1 screwdriver.
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There are plastic tabs at the bottom of the battery, so pull it slightly forward with your hands, toward the motherboard, before lifting straight up.
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Use the iFixit Opening Tool to flip up the small locking flap on the trackpad's one ZIF ribbon cable connection. The ribbon cable should easily release from its socket.
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Use a Phillips #1 screwdriver to remove the four 2.2 mm screws from the trackpad.
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With the bottom of the laptop facing you, gently lift the laptop open until the trackpad drops out.
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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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