Asus 1015E-DS03 Keyboard Replacement Guide: Step-by-Step DIY
Duration: 45 minutes
Steps: 9 Steps
Hey there, repair warrior! Just a quick heads-up: tackling these steps with care will make your device feel brand new again. If things get tricky, don’t sweat it! You can always schedule a repair with us for a helping hand. Happy fixing!
Once you’ve successfully popped out the battery, it’s time to tackle the keyboard! Grab your trusty spudger and screwdriver, and let’s get those keys off. If you need help, you can always schedule a repair.
Step 1
– Grab your laptop with both hands, making sure the battery is facing up like a proud little flag!
Step 2
– Put your thumbs to work by gently squeezing the two tabs beneath the battery towards each other.
Step 5
Hey there superhero! Keep an eye on these tiny screws, they’re the real MVPs of this repair mission. Be the screw-saver they need!
– After you’ve successfully popped out the battery, it’s time to tackle those highlighted 3mm screws (4) with your trusty #0 Phillips head screwdriver. Let’s get that device open!
Step 6
Once you’ve popped the keyboard off your laptop, don’t forget there’s a sneaky ribbon cable still hanging out with the motherboard. Check out the next step before you fully detach that keyboard!
Don’t worry if you hear some satisfying ‘crackling’ sounds while removing the keyboard. It’s just music to our repair ears!
– Once you’ve unscrewed all four screws, flip the laptop over with the keyboard side up.
– Grab your trusty spudger and gently pry up the keyboard all around until it’s free from the laptop. If you need help, you can always schedule a repair
Tools Used
Step 7
Watch out! Don’t snag or tear that ribbon cable.
– Once the keyboard is off, you’ll see the ribbon cable that connects it to the laptop’s motherboard. Time to get up close and personal with your device!
Step 9
– Carefully wiggle and pull the strip out of the square slot, just like a magician revealing a hidden card!
