Keyboard bezel and speakers removal and installation

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Keyboard bezel and speakers removal and installation - ThinkPad R500

For access, remove these FRUs in order:

Note: Speakers are attached to the underside of the keyboard bezel.

Step 1

Step	Screw (quantity)	Color	Torque
1	M2 × 3 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (1)	Silver	0.167 Nm(1.7 kgfcm)

Step 2

Step	Screw (quantity)	Color	Torque
2	M2 × 17 mm, pan-head, nylon-coated (2)	Black	0.167 Nm(1.7 kgfcm)

Step 3

In step (3), release the wireless antenna cables from the cable guide.

Step	Screw (quantity)	Color	Torque
4	M2 × 3 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (6)	Silver	0.167 Nm(1.7 kgfcm)

In step (5), strip the securing tapes off. Then detach the speaker connector (6).

Step 4

When installing: Make sure that speaker connector is attached firmly.

In step (7), detach the claws. Then remove the keyboard bezel in the direction shown by arrow (8).

Step 5

When installing: Make sure that all the claws are attached firmly.

Step 6

Step	Screw (quantity)	Color	Torque
9	M2 × 3 mm, flat-head, nylon-coated (4)	Silver	0.167 Nm(1.7 kgfcm)

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Available	Worldwide

Document ID : PD014051
Legacy Document ID : MIGR-71275
Last Updated :

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