Lenovo Thinkpad Yoga 260 Trackpad Replacement Repair Guide

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

9

Time Required

                          10 - 15 minutes            

Sections

3

• Back Cover
• 4 steps
• Battery
• 2 steps
• Trackpad
• 3 steps

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Introduction

If your trackpad  is not as responsive as it once was, the mouse not synced with your movements, or the trackpad not operating as normal you may consider replacing the trackpad.

Before using this guide ensure the laptop is powered off, disconnected from external power sources, and you have the listed tools available for use.

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Step 1

              Back Cover               

• Ensure the device is off and unplugged.
• Remove the stylus from its port and set aside.

Ensure the device is off and unplugged.

Remove the stylus from its port and set aside.

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Step 2

• Using a Phillips #1 screwdriver, gently unscrew the eight 1.3 mm Phillips #1 screws until you hear an audible click.
• The screws will not separate from the bottom cover when loose.

Using a Phillips #1 screwdriver, gently unscrew the eight 1.3 mm Phillips #1 screws until you hear an audible click.

The screws will not separate from the bottom cover when loose.

Step 3

• The bottom cover is attached via several plastic clips located around the edges of the bottom cover.
• Using a plastic opening tool, gently pry the bottom cover from the laptop.
• Work the plastic opening tool around the edges of the bottom cover undoing all of the plastic clips, as shown in the picture.

The bottom cover is attached via several plastic clips located around the edges of the bottom cover.

Using a plastic opening tool, gently pry the bottom cover from the laptop.

Work the plastic opening tool around the edges of the bottom cover undoing all of the plastic clips, as shown in the picture.

Step 4

• Place your fingers around the edges of the cover and remove it.

Place your fingers around the edges of the cover and remove it.

Step 5

              Battery               

• Fold back the plastic cover to access the battery connection.
• Remove the battery connection using your two index fingers.
• Gently separate the connectors.

Fold back the plastic cover to access the battery connection.

Remove the battery connection using your two index fingers.

Gently separate the connectors.

Step 6

• Unscrew the two 1.3 mm Phillips #1 fasteners using a Phillips #1 screwdriver and set them aside.
• Lift the battery free from its mounting and remove it.

Unscrew the two 1.3 mm Phillips #1 fasteners using a Phillips #1 screwdriver and set them aside.

Lift the battery free from its mounting and remove it.

Step 7

              Trackpad               

• Using a Phillips #1 screwdriver, remove the four 1.3mm Philips #1 fasteners from the back of the trackpad and set them aside.

Using a Phillips #1 screwdriver, remove the four 1.3mm Philips #1 fasteners from the back of the trackpad and set them aside.

Step 8

• Using your index finger and thumb gently pull the blue tab located at the top of the trackpad back from the assembly.

Using your index finger and thumb gently pull the blue tab located at the top of the trackpad back from the assembly.

Step 9

• Flip the device right side up.
• Open the computer.
• Gently lift the trackpad out of the computer assembly.

Flip the device right side up.

Open the computer.

Gently lift the trackpad out of the computer assembly.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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