Microsoft Surface Pro 3 Kickstand Replacement Repair Guide

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Easy

Steps

3

Time Required

                          10 minutes            

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• Kickstand
• 3 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Kickstand               

• Lift the kickstand to a 90º angle to expose the hinge screws.

Lift the kickstand to a 90º angle to expose the hinge screws.

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Step 2

• Remove the four 3.5 mm T5 screws—two on each side.

Remove the four 3.5 mm T5 screws—two on each side.

Step 3

• Wiggle the kickstand gently back and forth to disengage the two lightly-adhered tabs connecting the center of the kickstand to the main body.
• Remove the kickstand from the back cover of the Surface Pro 3.

Wiggle the kickstand gently back and forth to disengage the two lightly-adhered tabs connecting the center of the kickstand to the main body.

Remove the kickstand from the back cover of the Surface Pro 3.

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

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Michael Kavanaugh - Oct 15, 2021

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The title for this repair guide is incorrect. This is for the kickstand, not the battery.

Sarah Westberg - Oct 15, 2021

Hi Michael, thanks for catching this! It looks like someone changed it and it was ok’d on accident. We’ve changed it back.