Lenovo ThinkPad P50 Keyboard Bezel/Trackpad Assembly
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Last updated on Jun 24, 2025
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Introduction
Go to step 1 ↓If your device is no longer responding like it used to, you might need to replace the trackpad. Fortunately, replacing a damaged trackpad is often more straightforward than it seems. This guide will walk you through the essential steps to safely remove and replace your laptop trackpad using simple and straightforward steps.
What you need
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Slide the battery latch to the left to unlock it and remove the battery.
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Loosen the six 12.6 mm captive screws that secure the lower case with the Phillips #00 screwdriver.
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Pull up the notch with your fingernail or a spudger.
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Remove the following screws with a Phillips #00 screwdriver:
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Seven 5.7 mm screws
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Five 4.3 mm screws
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Three 12.6 mm screws
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Turn the computer over and open the lid.
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Insert an opening pick in the seam between the keyboard bezel and chassis.
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Pry around the entire perimeter until the keyboard assembly fully releases.
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Pivot the keyboard further up until you can see the connectors on the underside of the keyboard
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Detach the connectors that connect to the trackpad.
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Most of the time, these connectors will have a lip or a tab along the top that can be used to push the connector out of its socket.
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To disconnect, use the wide end of a spudger to push on the connector tab to slide it out of its socket.
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To reassemble your device, follow the above steps in reverse order.
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