/
My Workbench

Get quick access to guides, parts and answers for your devices

DE
Deutsch
ES
Español
IT
Italiano
PT
Português
TR
Türkçe
JP
日本語
EN
English
FR
Français
NL
Nederlands
RU
Pусский
ZH
中文
KO
한국어
Join
Log In
Join the world's largest repair community

You're viewing a previously published version of this guide.  View latest version

Older
May 07, 2024 - 08:28:54
May 07, 2024 - 08:28:54 Nov 03, 2015 - 02:08:17 Nov 03, 2015 - 01:56:57 Nov 03, 2015 - 01:56:41 Nov 03, 2015 - 01:56:14 Nov 03, 2015 - 01:55:14 Nov 03, 2015 - 01:55:07 Nov 03, 2015 - 01:54:16 Nov 03, 2015 - 01:50:30 Nov 03, 2015 - 01:49:01 Nov 03, 2015 - 01:47:55 Nov 03, 2015 - 01:47:37 Nov 03, 2015 - 01:47:13 Nov 03, 2015 - 01:46:57 Nov 03, 2015 - 01:46:41 Oct 30, 2015 - 05:26:05 Oct 30, 2015 - 05:19:06
Newer
Lenovo Yoga 3 11 SSD Replacement

Lenovo Yoga 3 11 SSD Replacement

Geoff Wacker

Geoff Wacker and one other contributor

Last updated on May 7, 2024

No estimate
Moderate
Needs More Images
Action Shots

Introduction

Go to step 1

Use this guide to replace the SSD in your Lenovo Yoga 3 11.

What you need

Tools

Show more…

  1. Lenovo Yoga 3 11 SSD Replacement, Lower Case: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the eleven 6 mm T5 Torx screws securing the lower case.

    • Gently lift the lower case up and away from the device.

  2. Lenovo Yoga 3 11 SSD Replacement, Battery: step 2, image 1 of 3 Lenovo Yoga 3 11 SSD Replacement, Battery: step 2, image 2 of 3 Lenovo Yoga 3 11 SSD Replacement, Battery: step 2, image 3 of 3

    • Remove the two 3 mm Phillips #00 screws securing the battery.

    • There are arrows on the battery indicating the location of the screws.

  3. Lenovo Yoga 3 11 SSD Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1
    Tool used on this step:
    Tweezers
    $4.99
    Add To Cart

    • Use a pair of tweezers to gently disconnect the battery connector.

  4. Lenovo Yoga 3 11 SSD Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 Lenovo Yoga 3 11 SSD Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2

    • Use a pair of tweezers to gently disconnect the speaker cable.

    • Remove the wires from underneath the battery tabs using the tweezers.

  6. Lenovo Yoga 3 11 SSD Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Carefully remove the battery from the device.

  7. Lenovo Yoga 3 11 SSD Replacement, SSD: step 6, image 1 of 1
    Tool used on this step:
    Tweezers
    $4.99
    Add To Cart

    • Use a pair of tweezers to disconnect the motherboard-size of the trackpad ribbon cable. Gently lift up the black tab, and the cable should come free from the ZIF connector.

  8. Lenovo Yoga 3 11 SSD Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1

    • Use a pair of tweezers to disconnect the keyboard ribbon cable from the motherboard ZIF connector. Gently lift up the white tab, and the cable should come free.

  9. Lenovo Yoga 3 11 SSD Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 1

    • Use a pair of tweezers to disconnect the motherboard-side of the SD board ribbon cable. Gently lift up the black tab, and then ribbon cable should come free from the ZIF connector.

  10. Lenovo Yoga 3 11 SSD Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 1

    • Use the tweezers to unplug the USB port from the motherboard by gently lifting the white connector up from the black motherboard connector.

  11. Lenovo Yoga 3 11 SSD Replacement: step 10, image 1 of 1

    • Use a plastic opening tool to gently pry up the screen cable from the motherboard.

  12. Lenovo Yoga 3 11 SSD Replacement: step 11, image 1 of 2 Lenovo Yoga 3 11 SSD Replacement: step 11, image 2 of 2

    • Remove the single 2 mm Phillips #00 screw securing the SSD.

    • Gently lift the SSD up and out of the device.

Author

with 1 other contributor

Geoff Wacker

Member since: 09/30/13

91,070 Reputation

89 Guides authored

Badges: 44

+41 more badges

View Statistics:

Past 24 Hours: 1

Past 7 Days: 12

Past 30 Days: 26

All Time: 10,083