• Explosive hazards, such as a damaged cathode ray tube (CRT) face or a bulging capacitor • Mechanical hazards, such as loose or missing hardware Lenovo Legion Slim 5i (16″, 8) and Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (16″, 8) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
4. Check for cracked or bulging batteries. 5. Remove the cover. 6. Check for any obvious non-Lenovo alterations. Use good judgment as to the safety of any non-Lenovo alterations. 7. Check inside the unit for any obvious unsafe conditions, such as metal filings, contamination, water or other liquids, or signs of fire or smoke damage.
CRU list Table 1. CRU list Type ac power adapter self-service power cord self-service Lenovo Legion Slim 5i (16″, 8) and Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (16″, 8) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
Chapter 3. Identifying FRUs (CRUs) Locate FRUs and CRUs The exploded illustrations help Lenovo service technicians identify FRUs or CRUs that they may need to replace when servicing a customer’s computer. Figure 1. Exploded view - system Table 2. FRU (CRU) categories...
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Battery pack Lower case Speakers Memory shielding Thermal module System board Touchpad bracket Upper case (with keyboard) ac power adapter Power cord Screw kit Lenovo Legion Slim 5i (16″, 8) and Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (16″, 8) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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Figure 2. Exploded view - LCD Table 3. FRU (CRU) categories FRU (CRU) category LCD cover Camera board Camera bracket Microphone rubbers Removable tapes LCD bezel Hinge cap LCD panel Chapter 3 Identifying FRUs (CRUs)
Chapter 4. Removing a FRU or CRU Service tools The following table lists tools for servicing Lenovo computers. Tools with a cross mark are needed for serving the product models as described by this publication. Prepare them before you service the product.
Step 2. Remove ten screws. Pry up the latches and then remove the lower case. Figure 3. Remove the lower case (for thick models) Lenovo Legion Slim 5i (16″, 8) and Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (16″, 8) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
Number of screws M2.0 × L8.0 M2.0 × L5.0 Go to https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup to look up the Lenovo part numbers of the following replacement part: Lower case Remove the DC-in bracket Make sure the following FRUs (or CRUs) have been removed.
Disconnect the battery pack cable from the system board. Peel off the tape. Then, remove the memory shielding. Attention: Use your fingernail to pull the connector to unplug it. Do not pull the cable. Lenovo Legion Slim 5i (16″, 8) and Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (16″, 8) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
Step 2. Open the latches and remove the memory modules. Figure 7. Remove the memory modules Go to https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup to look up the Lenovo part numbers of the following replacement parts: Memory shielding Memory modules Remove the left SSD Make sure the following FRUs (or CRUs) have been removed.
Disconnect the battery pack cable from the system board. Remove one screw and then remove the right SSD. Attention: Use your fingernail to pull the connector to unplug it. Do not pull the cable. Lenovo Legion Slim 5i (16″, 8) and Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (16″, 8) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
2. X-RiteColorAssistant.exe will auto run. Click Restore Profile button from prompted window to restore the profile from Lenovo cloud. Go to to look up the Lenovo part numbers of the following https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup replacement part: Remove the thermal module Make sure the following FRUs (or CRUs) have been removed.
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Number of screws Screw specifications M2.0 × L3.0 Go to to look up the Lenovo part numbers of the following https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup replacement part: Thermal module Lenovo Legion Slim 5i (16″, 8) and Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (16″, 8) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
Screw specifications Number of screws M2.0 × L3.0 Go to https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup to look up the Lenovo part numbers of the following replacement part: Touchpad bracket Remove the Wi-Fi card Make sure the following FRUs (or CRUs) have been removed. “Remove the lower case” on page 28 Step 1.
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Number of screws M2.0 × L3.0 Go to to look up the Lenovo part numbers of the following https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup replacement part: Wi-Fi card Wi-Fi card mylar Lenovo Legion Slim 5i (16″, 8) and Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (16″, 8) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
Attention: Use your fingernail to pull the connector to unplug it. Do not pull the cable. Figure 15. Remove the coin-cell battery Go to to look up the Lenovo part numbers of the following https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup replacement part: Coin-cell battery...
Lenovo part numbers of the following https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup replacement part: USB board Remove the USB board cable Make sure the following FRUs (CRUs) have been removed: Lenovo Legion Slim 5i (16″, 8) and Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (16″, 8) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
USB board cable. Figure 18. Remove the USB board cable Go to https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup to look up the Lenovo part numbers of the following replacement part: USB board cable Remove the battery pack Make sure the following FRUs (or CRUs) have been removed.
Disconnect the speaker cable from the system board. Release the speaker cable from the cable guide. Then, carefully remove the speakers. Attention: Use your fingernail to pull the connector to unplug it. Do not pull the cable. Lenovo Legion Slim 5i (16″, 8) and Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (16″, 8) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
Figure 20. Remove the speakers Go to to look up the Lenovo part numbers of the following https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup replacement part: Speakers Remove the system board Make sure the following FRUs (or CRUs) have been removed. “Remove the lower case” on page 28 “Remove the DC-in bracket”...
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Screw specifications Number of screws M2.0 × L3.0 Go to to look up the Lenovo part numbers of the following https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup replacement part: System board Lenovo Legion Slim 5i (16″, 8) and Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (16″, 8) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
The Golden Key U1 tool is prepared by running the U1 Update software on a FAT32-formatted USB thumb drive. Go to for detailed instructions on how to create http://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/HT506954 and use a Golden Key U1 tool. Remove the hinge cap Make sure the following FRUs (CRUs) have been removed.
“Remove the battery pack” on page 39 “Remove the system board” on page 41 “Remove the hinge cap” on page 43 Step 1. Remove the deco mylar. Lenovo Legion Slim 5i (16″, 8) and Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (16″, 8) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
Figure 25. Remove the deco mylar Go to to look up the Lenovo part numbers of the following https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup replacement part: Deco mylar Remove the LCD unit Make sure the following FRUs (CRUs) have been removed. “Remove the lower case” on page 28 “Remove the DC-in bracket”...
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Screw specifications M2.5 × L5.0 Step 3. Turn over the computer. Place the computer on a flat surface as shown. Then, remove the LCD unit. Lenovo Legion Slim 5i (16″, 8) and Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (16″, 8) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
Figure 28. Remove the LCD unit Go to to look up the Lenovo part numbers of the following https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup replacement part: LCD unit Remove the upper case (with keyboard) Make sure the following FRUs (CRUs) have been removed. “Remove the lower case” on page 28 “Remove the DC-in bracket”...
“Remove the LCD unit” on page 45 “Remove the LCD bezel” on page 48 Step 1. Remove two screws and then remove the camera bracket. Lenovo Legion Slim 5i (16″, 8) and Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (16″, 8) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
Figure 30. Remove two screws and then remove the camera bracket Screw specifications Number of screws M1.6 × L2.0 Go to to look up the Lenovo part numbers of the following https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup replacement part: Camera bracket Remove the microphone rubbers Make sure the following FRUs (CRUs) have been removed.
“Remove the LCD unit” on page 45 “Remove the LCD bezel” on page 48 Step 1. Remove the tapes. Figure 32. Remove the tapes Lenovo Legion Slim 5i (16″, 8) and Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (16″, 8) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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Notes: For LCD panel with the factory color calibration feature, do the following to install new color profiles: 1. Connect your computer to the network and close the X-Rite Color Assistant program. 2. Go to https://pcsupport.lenovo.com/us/en/downloads/DS543953 to download the installation software. Double-click the EXE file and follow the on-screen instructions to finish the installation.
Lenovo part numbers of the following https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup replacement part: Camera board Remove the LCD cover Make sure the following FRUs (CRUs) have been removed. Lenovo Legion Slim 5i (16″, 8) and Lenovo Legion Slim 5 (16″, 8) Hardware Maintenance Manual...
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“Remove the microphone rubbers” on page 49 “Remove the LCD panel” on page 50 “Remove the camera board” on page 52 Go to https://support.lenovo.com/partslookup to look up the Lenovo part numbers of the following replacement part: LCD cover Chapter 4 Removing a FRU or CRU...