HP Chromebook 11 G6 EE, G6 EE (Touch), 11a G6 EE, 11a G6 EE (Touch)

Battery Replacement

Difficulty

3/10

Time Required

20 Min

Steps

13

Step 1


  • Turn off the device

Step 2


  • Flip device over and remove 8 screws from the bottom cover

Step 3


  • Open device and gently pry up the palmrest assembly

Step 4


  • Move palmrest assembly forward, exposing the battery that needs to be replaced. Tip: You can disconnect the palmrest assembly to make the repair easier by disconnecting the trackpad and keyboard cables from the motherboard

Step 5


  • Disconnect the battery cable from the motherboard

Step 6


  • Remove 2 screws at the top of the battery

Step 7


  • Remove 2 screws at the bottom of the battery also holding the speakers in place

Step 8


  • Lift battery from the device. Note: Speaker cables will be routed in the battery, be sure to remove the battery gently

Step 9


  • Lift the speakers slightly and place the battery in the device. Route the speaker cables back into the battery

Step 10


  • Replace all of the screws

Step 11


  • Connect battery cable to the motherboard

Step 12


  • Snap palmrest assembly back into place. Make sure to first connect the trackpad and keyboard cables to the motherboard if you disconnected them earlier

Step 13


  • Flip device over and replace 8 screws

Tools

#0 Philips

Plastic Pry Tool

Angled Tweezers (Optional)

Parts