Lenovo ThinkPad X131e User manual

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This document is intended to instruct a qualified Lenovo servicer on
performing a field repair to reseat the LCD cable of a ThinkPad X130e or
X131e.
Necessary items to complete the repairs outlined in this document:
−(FRU: 04Y2035) Tape kit (quantity = 20 pieces)
−Phillips head screwdriver
−Small scissors or straight edge
Important: This repair involves the removal and installation of non-
CRU’able items such as the system LCD. It is highly recommended an
experienced technician perform the repair in order to avoid damage that
could result in unnecessary parts replacements.
Please refer to the Hardware Maintenance Manual for any questions
regarding system disassembly/reassembly:
X130e (http://download.lenovo.com/ibmdl/pub/pc/pccbbs/mobiles_pdf/0a96359_01.pdf)
X131e (http://download.lenovo.com/ibmdl/pub/pc/pccbbs/mobiles_pdf/x131e_en_hmm_0b48698_01.pdf)
Purpose

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ThinkPad X130e:
−Machine Types 2338, 2339, 2340, 0622, 0627, and 0629
ThinkPad X131e:
−Machine Types 3371, 3372, 3374, 3367, 3368, and 3369
Affected Systems

System Disassembly

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Remove Main Battery
This operation is common between X130e and X131e.

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Remove LCD Bezel (1)

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Remove LCD Bezel (2)
This operation is common between X130e and X131e.

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Remove LCD
This operation is common between X130e and X131e.

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Gently Lay LCD on Keyboard
X130e X131e
The entire procedure can be done with the LCD in this position.
No further system disassembly is necessary.

LCD Cable Reseat Procedure