4 Removal and replacement procedures
CAUTION: Components described in this chapter should only be accessed by an authorized service provider.
Accessing these parts can damage the computer or void the warranty.
Component replacement procedures
NOTE: Details about the computer, including model, serial number, product key, and length of warranty, are
on the service tag on the bottom of the computer. See Service label on page 3 for details.
This chapter provides removal and replacement procedures.
There are as many as 67 screws that must be removed, replaced, and/or loosened when servicing
the computer. Make special note of each screw size and location during removal and replacement.
Keyboard/top cover
Keyboard/top cover in radiant red nish (includes keyboard cable, top cover shielding, and magnets):
For use in Belgium 918554-A41 For use in India 918554-D61 For use in
South Korea
918554-AD1
For use in Bulgaria 918554-261 For use in Israel 918554-BB1 For use in Spain 918554-071
For use in Canada 918554-DB1 For use in Italy 918554-061 For use in Sweden
and Finland
918554-BG1
For use in
the Czech Republic
and Slovakia
918554-FL1 For use in
Latin America
918554-161 For use
in Switzerland
918554-BG1
For use in Denmark,
Finland,
and Norway
918554-DH1 For use in
the Netherlands
918554-B31 For use in Taiwan 918554-AB1
For use in France 918554-051 For use in
Northwest Africa
918554-FP1 For use in Thailand 918554-281
For use in Germany 918554-041 For use in Portugal 918554-131 For use in Turkey 918554-141
For use in Greece 918554-151 For use in Russia 918554-251 For use in
the United Kingdom
918554-031
For use in Hungary 918554-211 For use in
Saudi Arabia
918554-171 For use in
the United States
918554-001
For use in Slovenia 918554-BA1
Keyboard/top cover in smoke gray nish (includes keyboard cable, top cover shielding, and magnets):
For use in Belgium 918555-A41 For use in India 918555-D61 For use in
South Korea
918555-AD1
For use in Bulgaria 918555-261 For use in Israel 918555-BB1 For use in Spain 918555-071
For use in Canada 918555-DB1 For use in Italy 918555-061 For use in Sweden
and Finland
918555-BG1
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