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Service Overview • ASUS is not responsible for direct, indirect, intentional o unintentional damages resulting from improper installation and operation. • Carefully read through this Service Guide for a look at various components of the device before performing any service and repairs.
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Pre-repair checklist • Read the entire manual before starting any service procedures and follow all instructions. • Back up the data on your device. • Place your device on a clean and stable surface. • Turn off your device. • Disconnect all connected peripherals and cables.
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ASUS M3502RA series Overview Top View Bottom View ❶ ❶ Array microphones ❷ Camera Shutter ❷ ❶ Audio speakers ❸ Camera ❸ ❹ Camera indicator ❹ ❺ Display panel ❻ Keyboard ❺ ❼ Touch pad ❽ Power Puttom ❽ ❻...
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Repair Overview This chapter describes disassembly and assembly (Assemble document please look up from the last page), please follow the information provided in this section to perform the complete disassembly procedure. ♦ Precautions: Before you perform any service or repair on the notebook, please pay special attention to the cautions prevent any damages to the notebook. 1.
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Appropriate Tools Please prepare and select the appropriate tools to disassemble/assemble for the ASUS M3502RA series notebook. ♦ Screwdriver ♦ Alcohol 95% ♦ Glove ♦ Dust-free Cloth Please accord to different screw specification to choose different screwdriver and head. ♦ Plastic Blade ♦...
BOTTOM CASE Disassembly Notice Screws Spec Torque (kgf-cm) Step 1 : Use T6 Screwdriver to remove screws*10pcs. Step 2 : Use the non-conductive pry tool to pry the bottom case. M2.5*9.0L K W-NI T6 *6 2.0±0.2 M2.5*4.5L K W-NI T6 *4 2.0±0.2 Start To avoid the bottom case hook,...
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DISCONNECT BATTERY CONNECTOR Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery. Before disassembly battery connector, please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery more than ten seconds in order to IC damage. Step 1 : Use the non-conductive pry tool to push iron sheet.
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Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery. Step 1 : Remove the (red mark) screw*1pc. Screws Spec Torque (kgf-cm) Step 2 : Take away the SSD PLATE ASSY (with Thermal Pad). M2*3L K B-NI #1 NY Step 3 : Remove the M.2 card (SSD)*1pc.
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Assembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery. When installing the SSD, please keep the SSD less then 15 degrees with motherboard, and then insert the SSD. >15° <15° When installing the SSD, please follow the steps below. (Front) (Rear) Align...
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Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery. Step 1 : Unlock and remove the RAM module. Assembly Notice Align and insert the new RAM module at 30° into the memory slot. Once properly inserted, push down the RAM module until it clicks in place. (Front) (Rear) °...
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BATTERY Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery. Before disassembly battery connector, please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery more than ten seconds in order to IC damage. Step 1 : Remove the (red mark) screws*2pcs. Screws Spec Torque(kgf-cm)
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WIFI CARD Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery. Step 1 : Tear off the CABLE ACETATE on WIFI module. Screws Spec Torque (kgf-cm) Step 2 : Disconnect and remove the RF CABLES*2pcs in (yellow marks). M2*3L K B-NI #1 NY Step 3 : Remove the (red mark) screw*1pc.
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SPEAKER Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery. Step 1 : Disconnect the (red mark) connector*1pc. Step 2: Release the (yellow mark) BOSS ACETATE TAPEs*2pcs. Assembly Notice Step 3 : Remove the SPEAKER. Please follow the below illustrations to assemble the SPEAKER module. Disconnect the connector in red mark Paste BOSS ACETATE TAPE...
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FAN and MAIN BOARD (with THERMAL MODULE) Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery. Step 1 : Tear off (orange mark) TYPE A ABSORBER*1pc. Screws Spec Torque (kgf-cm) Step 2 : Disconnect (yellow mark) connectors*7pcs. M2*4L (K) B-NI #1 2.0±0.2 Step 3 : Remove (red, green and blue mark) screws*17pcs.
THERMAL MODULE Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery. Step 1 : Please follow the reverse screws numbers to remove screws*4pcs. Screws Spec Torque (kgf-cm) Step 2 : Remove the THERMAL MODULE and (orange mark) TYPE-C BRACKET from MB. M2*4L D4.6 (K) W-NI NY 2.0±0.2 Recommend that the force point is at green block, and pull up thermal module to take it out.
USB BOARD Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery. Step 1 : Disconnect the (yellow mark) connector then remove IO FFC. Screws Spec Torque (kgf-cm) Step 2 : Remove the screw*1pc then remove USB BOARD. M2*3L K B-NI #1 NY 2.0±0.2 Step 3 : Lift up and separate the Keyboard module.
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KEYBOARD MODULE & TOUCHPAD MODULE Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery. Step 1 : Disconnect and remove the (orange mark) FP FFC. Torque (kgf-cm) Screws Spec Step 2 : Disconnect and remove the (yellow mark) TP FFC. Step 3 : Lift up (red mark) KB FFC and TP CONDUCTIVE TAPE.
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KEYBOARD MODULE & TOUCHPAD MODULE Assembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery. Please follow the below notice when assembling the Keyboard module & Touchpad module. If the CONDUCT TAPE is removed or it is crooked, wrinkle, Peel off, Please paste the new TP CONDUCTIVE TAPE*1pc if you need to change the broken during disassembly, please paste a new one.
LCD BEZEL Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery. Step 1 : Use the plastic blade to insert holes at both ends of the hinge cap then pry open. Step 2 : Remove the hinge cap. Step 3-1~3-3, Start from the middle area of each side of bezel, Step 3 : Remove LCD BEZEL.
LCD PANEL Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery. Step 1 : Release the (yellow mark) tape then remove (red & green mark) screws*10pcs. Screws Spec Torque (kgf-cm) Step 2 : Remove hinges*2pcs. M2.5*2.5L K B-ZN #1 NY Step 3 : Pull out LCD adhesives*2pcs.
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LCD PANEL & OLCD BKT Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery. Step 1 : Pull the (red mark) adhesive(*4pcs) up about 30 degree slowly. Step 2 : Separate the Panel and OLCD BKT carefully. Don't pull out the tape in vertical direction! 。...
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LCD COVER Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery. Step 1 : Disconnect and remove CAMERA. Step 2 : Remove MIC RUBBER*2pcs. Step 3 : Remove ACETATE TAPE and EDP CABLE. Disconnect Release ACETATE TAPE MIC RUBBE Back...
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LCD COVER Assembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery. Please follow the red marks to tidy up the EDP CABLE as illustrated. Remember to paste the ACETATE tape that comes with the LCD cover to fix the EDP cable as illustrated. Back...
LCD MODULE Assembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery. OLED PANEL, before assembling the LCD module, please note the alignment rubber of the OLED BKT, and LCD COVER as illustrated. Back...
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LCD PANEL & OLCD BKT Assembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery. Please choose the new corresponding ADHESIVE with the Panel when OLED Panel, please refer to the "Location code" to paste the new corresponding assembling the LCD module.
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LCD PANEL and LCD Cover Assembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery. Please note the EDP connector when assembling: When reuse the LCD COVER: Please paste new LCD ADHESIVE *2pcs. (*Notes: New LCD COVER already contains LCD ADHESIVE *2pcs for FHD IPS PANEL only) LCD ADHESIVE When assembly the LCD PANEL: (The following is an operation example)
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