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This guide will teach you how to remove the trackpad, the component used to move the cursor, for the Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Carbon 7th Gen computer.
Often when a computer is getting older the trackpad will start to deteriorate , see our trouble shooting page, making basic computer functions much more difficult. This guide will teach you how to uninstall and reinstall a new trackpad into your computer.
Make sure your computer is unplugged and powered off before attempting any repairs.
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Use a Phillips #1 screwdriver to loosen the five captive screws securing the back cover.
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Insert an opening pick at a 45˚ angle between the back cover and frame near the rear middle screw.
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Pry up on the pick to release the clips securing the back cover to the frame.
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Lift the back cover up and remove it from the chassis.
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Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the six 4.9 mm-long screws securing the battery.
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Lift the battery straight out of its recess and remove it.
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Peel back the black adhesive tape covering the ribbon cable connecting the trackpad and fingerprint scanner to the motherboard.
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Remove the four 2mm screws securing the trackpad with a Phillips #000 screwdriver.
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Use an opening tool to lift up the connecter ribbon lock and pull the connector ribbon out allowing the track pad to be removed.
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Flip the laptop over and open it.
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Use an opening pick to carefully lift the trackpad 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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Where did you get the new trackpad?
