Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 Charging Port Replacement

Place the laptop face down with the battery facing away from you

Flip the right switch right-bound

Hold the left switch.

Push the battery forward lightly to remove it while holding the left switch.

Place the laptop face down with the battery slot facing away from you.

Loosen all seven 3mm screws from the back panel using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.

Remove the back panel from the device.

Remove the 3 mm Phillips #0 screw located on the left hand side that holds the disc drive in place.

Gently remove the disc drive from the left hand side of the laptop.

Remove the three 12mm screws found near these symbols with a Phillips #0 screwdriver.

Orient the laptop at a 90 degree angle with the keyboard being vertical and the screen horizontal to the surface you are working on.

Pry the keyboard off staring from the corner where the “esc”” key is located using an opening tool.

Now orient the laptop in the standard position and take off the keyboard.

At the terminal block, flip the black switch on the terminal up.

Pull the keyboard out from the terminal block.

Place the laptop on the backside with the battery facing away from you.

Remove the eleven 7 mm screws located around the edge of the backside of the laptop using the Phillips #0 screwdriver.

Remove the two 3 mm screws located in the battery slot using the Phillips #0 screwdriver.

Orientate the laptop back to its original position.

Remove the three connection strips in the same manner as the keyboard replacement guide.

Remove the two 7mm screws found on the right side of the silver plating on the laptop using the Phillips #0 screwdriver.

Wedge the opening tool between the ethernet jack and the speaker to pry of the front plate of the laptop.

Remove the one 7 mm screw located at the top left corner of the laptop near the charging port using the Phillips #0 screwdriver.

Remove the connection terminal marked with a blue stripe.

Lift the metal plate enough to wedge your index finger and thumb to grip the charger port.

Remove the charging port from the device.