5 Removal and replacement procedures for
Customer Self-Repair parts
NOTE: The Customer Self-Repair program is not available in all locations. Installing a part not supported by
the Customer Self-Repair program may void your warranty. Check your warranty to determine if Customer
Self-Repair is supported in your location.
NOTE: HP continually improves and changes product parts. For complete and current information on
supported parts for your computer, go to http://partsurfer.hp.com, select your country or region, and then
follow the on-screen instructions.
Component replacement procedures
NOTE: Please read and follow the procedures described here to access and replace Customer Self-Repair
parts successfully.
NOTE: Details about your computer, including model, serial number, product key, and length of warranty,
are on the service tag on the bottom of your computer. See Labels on page 17 for details.
This chapter provides removal and replacement procedures for Customer Self-Repair parts.
Kickstand
Description
Kickstand L31377-001
IMPORTANT: Make special note of each screw size and location during removal and replacement.
Before removing the kickstand, follow these steps:
1. Turn o the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is o or in Hibernation, turn the
computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
2. Disconnect the power from the computer by unplugging the power cord from the computer.
3. Disconnect all external devices from the computer.
Remove the kickstand:
1. Lift the kickstand (1).
2. Remove two Torx T5 1.6×2.5 screws from each side of the kickstand (2).
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