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HP Pavilion 14-cf0014dx Display Assembly Replacement

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Last updated on Jun 26, 2024

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Introduction

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This repair guide will take you through the steps to replace the display assembly on the HP Pavilion 14-cf0014dx. This guide will be useful for those who have issues with their display. This could be if the screen is cracked, physically damaged, or if it is not turning on at all. It is important to note that this guide will replace the entire assembly and not only the LCD screen.

Before you begin the repair, make sure your laptop is powered off and unplug it from the charger.

What you need

Tools

1. Step 1 Back Panel
  Flip the device over so that the backside is facing you.
  
  Remove the rubber feet to expose six screws.
  
  Using the Phillips #1 screwdriver, remove six screws securing the back panel to the device.
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2. Step 2
  Insert a plastic opening tool and run it along the edges of the laptop.
  
  Remove the back panel from the device.
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1. Step 3 Battery
  Using the Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove the four screws securing the battery in place.
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3. Step 4
  Lift the battery up and out and remove it from the device.
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1. Step 5 Display Assembly
  Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the 6.8 mm screws securing the hinges.
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2. Step 6
  Use tweezers to detach the coaxial cables from the Wi-Fi card.
  
  Hold the tweezers closer to the metal pin to avoid ripping the cable and damaging the connector when removing the clip.
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4. Step 7
  First, gently push the tip of a spudger under the metal buckle of the display cable connector to unclip it, then swing it over the socket.
  
  Next, hold the buckle and cable together and gently pull the connector straight out of its socket.
  
  To reconnect:
  
  Grip the cable and buckle together and insert the connector fully into its socket.
  
  Aligning the connector can be tricky. Reposition it as necessary and don't try to force it into the socket, or you may damage both the connector and its socket.
  
  Flip the buckle over the socket and use a spudger to press the buckle down until it clicks into place.
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5. Step 8
  Remove the display assembly from the laptop chassis with your hands.
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