Fix Your Stuff Community Store

Razer Blade Stealth 2017 Display Assembly Replacement

Introduction

This guide outlines how to remove the display assembly of the Razer Blade Stealth 2017. Display assembly replacement may be necessary if there are cracks or breaks on the screen, dead or stuck pixels that show one color or no color at all, lines, spots, or blobs on the screen, flickering or fading of the backlight, distorted colors or contrast, blurry or ghost images, and no image or signal. Some tools are required for this replacement.

What you need

  1. Razer Blade Stealth 2017 Display Assembly Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 2 Razer Blade Stealth 2017 Display Assembly Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 2 of 2

    • Before you begin, be sure to turn off your laptop and discharge the battery down to 25%.

    • Use a Torx T5 screwdriver to remove the eight, 3mm screws on the bottom cover of the laptop.

    • Whenever you remove screws from the device, remember to save and label them.

    Edit

  2. Razer Blade Stealth 2017 Display Assembly Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the bottom cover of the laptop by sliding it away from the hinge.

    • Do not force the cover up!

    Edit

  3. Razer Blade Stealth 2017 Display Assembly Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 Razer Blade Stealth 2017 Display Assembly Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2

    • Use your fingernail to pry up and disconnect the battery from the motherboard.

    Edit

  4. Razer Blade Stealth 2017 Display Assembly Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the six, 5mm screws securing the battery.

    Edit

  6. Razer Blade Stealth 2017 Display Assembly Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 2 Razer Blade Stealth 2017 Display Assembly Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 2

    • Remove any tape attached to the battery.

    • Use the plastic spudger to pry out the battery.

    Edit

  7. Razer Blade Stealth 2017 Display Assembly Replacement, Display Assembly: step 6, image 1 of 2 Razer Blade Stealth 2017 Display Assembly Replacement, Display Assembly: step 6, image 2 of 2

    • Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the six 4 mm screws securing the display assembly.

    Edit

  8. Razer Blade Stealth 2017 Display Assembly Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 3 Razer Blade Stealth 2017 Display Assembly Replacement: step 7, image 2 of 3 Razer Blade Stealth 2017 Display Assembly Replacement: step 7, image 3 of 3

    • Use the plastic spudger to remove the plastic brackets beneath the hinges.

    Edit

  9. Razer Blade Stealth 2017 Display Assembly Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 2 Razer Blade Stealth 2017 Display Assembly Replacement: step 8, image 2 of 2

    • Remove any tape attached to the wires.

    • Use the plastic spudger to slide the connectors to the right to disconnect them.

    Edit

  10. Razer Blade Stealth 2017 Display Assembly Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 2 Razer Blade Stealth 2017 Display Assembly Replacement: step 9, image 2 of 2

    • Use the plastic spudger to lift the connector off of the socket.

    Edit

  11. Razer Blade Stealth 2017 Display Assembly Replacement: step 10, image 1 of 2 Razer Blade Stealth 2017 Display Assembly Replacement: step 10, image 2 of 2

    • Use your fingers to lift connectors off of their sockets.

    Edit

  12. Razer Blade Stealth 2017 Display Assembly Replacement: step 11, image 1 of 2 Razer Blade Stealth 2017 Display Assembly Replacement: step 11, image 2 of 2

    • Lift the screen to the open position.

    • Remove the display assembly by sliding it away from the keyboard.

    • Do not force the display assembly off!

    Edit
Conclusion

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

One other person completed this guide.

Author

with 1 other contributor

Kris Ritter

Member since: 02/08/24

173 Reputation

1 Guide authored

Badges: 3

Team

University of North Texas, Team 5-1, Coppersmith Spring 2024 Member of University of North Texas, Team 5-1, Coppersmith Spring 2024

UNT-COPPERSMITH-S24S5G1

4 Members

4 Guides authored

0 Comments

Add Comment

View Statistics:

Past 24 Hours: 0

Past 7 Days: 12

Past 30 Days: 27

All Time: 75