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This, guide will show you how to replace the power jack on the Lenovo Think Pad X280. This guide requires a screwdriver for 3.4mm screws and 5.4mm screws. You'll also need to disconnect various wires.
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Close the device and flip it over to expose the back panel.
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Use a Phillips #1 screwdriver to unscrew the five captive screws on the back panel until a small pop is heard.
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Gently wedge an opening tool or spudger under the back panel, and loosen the clips around the perimeter until the back panel comes off.
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Remove the back cover.
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Using the Phillips #1 screwdriver, remove the four 5 mm screws that are holding the battery down.
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Remove the battery.
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Disconnect all six ribbon cables connected to the motherboard by gently with a screwdriver or your fingers.
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Remove the two 5.4 mm screws securing the metal bracket with a Phillips #1 screwdriver.
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Remove the two 5.4 mm screws securing the plastic bracket with a Phillips #1 screwdriver.
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Remove all fifteen 3.4 mm screws securing the motherboard with a Phillips #1 screwdriver.
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Lift out the mother board to access the power jack to replace it with a new one.
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The power jack will have to be desoldered and then the replacement resoldered. Check out this handy guide to help guide you.
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To reassemble your device, follow the above steps in reverse order.
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Repair didn’t go as planned? Try some basic troubleshooting or ask our Answers community for help.
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