Lenovo Yoga 710-11ISK Hinge Replacement

Inleiding

The Lenovo Yoga 710-11ISK’s hinges are fairly important as they allow the display to be opened up and allow the computer to function similar to a tablet. This guide shows how to disassemble the computer in order to access the hinges and replace them.

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Stap 1 Hinge

Lenovo Yoga 710-11ISK Hinge Replacement, Hinge: stap 1, afbeelding 1 van 1

Remove the eleven screws that secure the bottom panel using a T5 Torx screwdriver.

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Stap 2

Insert an opening tool between the bottom panel and chassis, then pry around the entire perimeter until the five clips detach, releasing the bottom panel.

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Stap 3

Use a Phillips #000 screwdriver to remove the ten black screws on the two hinge brackets.

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Stap 4

Lenovo Yoga 710-11ISK Hinge Replacement: stap 4, afbeelding 3 van 3

Wedge an opening tool between the display and display housing, then slide the opening tool around the perimeter of the display while gently prying until the display releases.
Remove the screw covers located near the hinges on the display side using an opening tool.
Remove the cover panel between the screw covers using an opening tool.

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Stap 5

Remove the screws securing the hinge brackets with a Phillips #000 screwdriver.
Remove the plastic cover that holds the wires in place.

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Stap 6

Lenovo Yoga 710-11ISK Hinge Replacement: stap 6, afbeelding 3 van 3

Disconnect the black and white wires from the sides of the display.
Disconnect the orange ribbon cable.
Remove the tape, covers, and stickers that hold in the components.

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Stap 7

Soldering/desoldering presents potential for device damage and burns. Always solder/desolder in a well-ventilated environment.
Use a soldering iron to disconnect the ends of both wires that are embedded into the display.
Remove the hinges and their components from the computer.