Lenovo ThinkPad T15 Gen 2 Lower Case Replacement

Introduzione

Use this guide to replace the lower case on your Lenovo ThinkPad T15 Gen 2.

Before you perform this repair, be sure to completely power off and unplug your laptop. Make sure the laptop is not in standby, sleep, or hibernation mode.

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Passo 1 Unfasten the lower case

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Lenovo ThinkPad T15 Gen 2 Lower Case Replacement, Unfasten the lower case: passo 1, immagine 2 di 2

Use a Phillips #1 screwdriver to loosen the eight captive screws securing the lower case.

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Passo 2 Insert an opening pick

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Insert an opening pick between the lower case and the chassis on the front right edge.

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Passo 3 Release the front clips

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Angle the pick down at about 30˚.
Slide the pick along the front edge to release the clips securing the lower case.

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Passo 4 Release the USB clip

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Insert an opening tool between the lower case and the chassis, just to the right of the USB port on the left edge.
Pry the opening case up to release the clip next to the USB port.
It may take significant force and multiple attempts to release the clip. You will hear a popping noise when the clip releases.

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Passo 5

Insert an opening pick on the left edge above the USB port. Slide the pick all the way up to the ethernet port to release the clips.

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Passo 6

Insert an opening pick on the right edge near the corner.
Slide the pick along the right edge all the way to the HDMI port to release the rest of the clips.

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Passo 7

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Lift the lower case from the chassis and remove it.
During reassembly, this is a good point to power on your laptop and test all functions before sealing it up. Be sure to power your laptop back down before you continue working.

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