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Asus Chromebook C523N Back Cover Replacement

Asus Chromebook C523N Back Cover Replacement

Aaron Hogan

Aaron Hogan and 5 other contributors

Last updated on April 9, 2020

2 - 5 minutes
Easy

Introduction

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This repair guide is for the back cover of your Asus Chromebook C523N. This repair or removal may be necessary for access to the hardware of the laptop, the battery, or to replace a damaged back cover. You might find yourself needing to repair inner parts of the computer or replace a cracked, scratched, or ill-fitting back cover.

This guide does not require any advanced knowledge or skills for computer repair. To complete this guide you will need to use a screwdriver, iFixit tools, and Spudger.

Prior to starting ensure the computer is unplugged from its charger and you have an understanding of the tools being used.

What you need

Tools

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  1. Asus Chromebook C523N Back Cover Replacement, Back Cover: step 1, image 1 of 2 Asus Chromebook C523N Back Cover Replacement, Back Cover: step 1, image 2 of 2
    • Remove the four 0.5mm JIS #00 screws from the bottom edge of the Chromebook and one in the center.

    • Remove the six 1.7mm JIS #00 screws from the sides and top edge of the Chromebook.

  2. Asus Chromebook C523N Back Cover Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 Asus Chromebook C523N Back Cover Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2
    • Using a spudger, lift the top left base pad and remove it to reveal a final screw underneath.

    • Remove the one 0.5mm JIS #00 screw underneath the base pad.

  3. Asus Chromebook C523N Back Cover Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 Asus Chromebook C523N Back Cover Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2
    • Use an opening tool to gently pry the base enclosure up and remove from the laptop.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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