ThinkPad 13 Chromebook Display Replacement

Use a Size 0 Philips screwdriver to loosen the nine screws on the bottom of the case. They will not come out entirely, but you will feel when they are loose enough.

You will need to remove the rubber pads from the bottom three screws using a pair of tweezers.

Insert an opening pick into the space between the lower case and the chassis.

Slide the opening pick around the case, pushing inward to release the clips securing the lower case. You should feel and hear the clip pop free.

When all the clips have been released, you should be able to easily remove the lower case.

Use a spudger or other plastic tool to push the battery connector in the direction of the arrow, removing it from its socket.

Remove the four screws securing the battery to the upper case.

Lift the battery out of the upper case.

Use the plastic opening tool to pull the panel forward and release it from the display assembly.

You may need a little help from your fingers for the thicker bottom bezel.

Open the laptop completely to 180 degrees and lay it flat.

Remove the four screws that secure the LCD panel to the plastic. Do not confuse these for the screws securing the hinge to the display assembly.

Carefully separate the LCD panel from the plastic cover. and lower the screen onto the keys.

Peel off the sticker securing the display cable to the LCD panel.

Using the flat end of a spudger, lift the cable lock and gently remove the display cable from the LCD panel.

Remove the LCD panel.