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Product Specifications

  • Model: ASUS ROG Zephyrus M16 (GU603Z) series
  • Manufacturer: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (ASUS)
  • Display Panel: 16-inch LCD Panel
  • Ports: HDMI output port, LAN port, USB 3.2 Gen 2 port
  • Features: Array microphones, Camera, Display panel, Status indicators, Audio speakers, Keyboard, Touchpad

Product Usage Instructions

Service Overview

  • The ASUS ROG Zephyrus M16 (GU603Z) series is designed for high-performance gaming and productivity tasks. The service guide provides detailed information on the components and repair procedures.

Components Overview

  • The laptop features top and bottom views with components like microphones, camera, display panel, status indicators, audio speakers, keyboard, touchpad, air vents, power button, HDMI output port, LAN port, and USB ports.

Disassembly Steps

  1. Ensure appropriate tools are available.
  2. Follow the disassembly steps outlined in the manual to access internal components.
  3. Handle components with care to avoid damage during disassembly.

FAQ

  • Q: Can I upgrade the RAM on the ASUS ROG Zephyrus M16?
    • A: Yes, the laptop supports RAM upgrades. Refer to the service guide for instructions on accessing and upgrading the RAM.
  • Q: How can I clean the air vents of the laptop?
    • A: To clean the air vents, use compressed air to blow out any dust or debris that may have accumulated. Ensure the laptop is powered off before cleaning.

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ASUS ROG Zephyrus M16 (GU603Z) series Service Guide

INFORMATION

COPYRIGHT INFORMATION

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Products and corporate names appearing in this manual may or may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies, and are used only for identification or explanation and to the owners’ benefit, without intent to infringe.
SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT.

Copyright © 2024 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

Circumstances may arise where because of a default on ASUS’ part or other liability, you are entitled to recover damages from ASUS. In each such instance, regardless of the basis on which you are entitled to claim damages from ASUS, ASUS is liable for no more than damages for bodily injury (including death) and damage to real property and tangible personal property; or any other actual and direct damages resulted from omission or failure of performing legal duties under this Warranty Statement, up to the listed contract price of each product.
ASUS will only be responsible for or indemnify you for loss, damages or claims based in contract, tort or infringement under this Warranty Statement.
This limit also applies to ASUS’ suppliers and its reseller. It is the maximum for which ASUS, its suppliers, and your reseller are collectively responsible.
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES IS ASUS LIABLE FOR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING: (1) THIRD-PARTY CLAIMS AGAINST YOU FOR DAMAGES; (2) LOSS OF, OR DAMAGE TO, YOUR RECORDS OR DATA; OR (3) SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR INDIRECT DAMAGES OR FOR ANY ECONOMIC CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING LOST PROFITS OR SAVINGS), EVEN IF ASUS, ITS SUPPLIERS OR YOUR RESELLER IS INFORMED OF THEIR POSSIBILITY.

Disclaimer ASUS is not responsible for direct, indirect, intentional or unintentional damages resulting from improper installation and operation. Safety precautions · Keep liquids or moisture away from your Notebook PC before installing or removing any components. · Ensure to place your Notebook PC on a stable surface before installing or removing any components. · Detach the clip or flap before removing the signal cables to prevent damage. · Disconnect the power plug by pulling the plug evenly to avoid damage. Ensure to connect the signal cables in the correct orientation. · Disconnect all power cables and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC with liquid detergent to avoid risk of electric shock. · Disconnect all power cables and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before installing or removing any components. Ensure to read and follow the instructions in the manual. · Before handling components, use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object to avoid damaging them due to static electricity. · Keep liquids or moisture away from your Notebook PC to avoid short circuits. · Hold components by the edges to avoid touching the ICs. · Ensure to properly install all the components before connecting the AC power. · Do not use power adapters or batteries from other devices to reduce the risk of injury to persons due to fire or explosion. Use only certified power adapters or batteries supplied by
the manufacturer or authorized retailers. · Ensure to install the correct screw models on your Notebook PC to prevent damage.

Service Overview

· Carefully read through this Service Guide for a look at various components of the device before performing any service and repairs. · To provide the best service, we have provided the below information for technicians from distributors and resellers to perform the complete device
disassembly and assembly. Before performing the procedures, please be sure to read through the overview in this service guide for component overview to avoid any unwarranted damages to the device hardware. · The following contents include all part numbers mentioned in the service guide are used for reference only, if you need the exact part number for ordering, please refer to the OrderBook. · Due to sales policy difference, the components might have different specifications on the same series product, please refer to E-manual by model. Due to sales policy difference, the components may have different specifications on the same model. If you have any operational issues, please contact the service hotline.
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Top View

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Right View

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Left View

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ASUS ROG Zephyrus M16 (GU603Z) series Overview

Array microphones Camera indicator Camera Display panel Status indicators Audio speakers Capital lock indicator Power button Keyboard Touchpad

Cover View Bottom View

Microphone Air vents Audio speakers Compartment cover

USB 3.2 Gen 1 port MicroSD card slot Air vents Kensington® Security slot

Air vents Power (DC) input port HDMI output port LAN port USB 3.2 Gen 2 port

Thunderbolt 4 port with Power Delivery USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C® /DisplayPort/Power Delivery combo port Headphone/Headset/Microphone jack

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Components Top View

LCD COVER

LCD Panel (16″)

LCD BEZEL

KEYBOARD

BASE CASE

MAIN BOARD

THERMAL

FAN

MODULE

MODULE

MODULE

HALL SENOR BD

POWER BD

DDR

SSD

BATTERY

WIFI CARD

TOUCHPAD MODULE

GPU CPU CAMERA

BATTERY CABLE
BATTERY RIB RUBBER

POWER KEY RUBBER

WIFI ANTENNA

A1

A2

HINGE L/R

R

L

SSD THERMAL PAD

HALL SENSOR FFC (4P 0.5 L89mm)

TP FFC (8P 0.5 L76mm)

MIC RUBBER

HINGE CAP L/R

HINGE DECO RUBBER L/R

WOOFER SPEAKER TWEETER SPEAKER

R

L

R

L

MB DIMM ABSORBER DIMM CONN ABSORBER

TWEETER TAPE TP SPONGE

EDP CABLE

MB WIFI MODULE MYLAR

FP PW FFC (4P 0.5 L110mm)

MIC FPC

SCREW RUBBER

SSD ABSORBER

TP HOLDER MYLAR
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LCD COVER MODULE

LCD Panel

Components Bottom View

POWER BD

CABLE SPONGE

LCD ADHESIVE
LCD BEZEL
LCD BEZEL ADHESIVE TOP

BASE CASE

LCD BEZEL ADHESIVE L/R
LCD BEZEL ADHESIVE KEYBOARD MODULE

MAIN BOARD
HALL SENSOR PCB ADH

HALLSENSOR BD LCD CU FOIL GRAPHITE CABLE TAPE

THERMAL MODULE ASSY THERMAL COVER MYLAR 1 (26*2*0.3mm)

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THERMAL COVER MYLAR 2 (31*2*0.3mm)

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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. Be sure that the notebook is powered down. 2. Before disassembling any part, please disconnect all power source. ex: AC plug/Battery connector/Power protect screw etc.
3. Remove all rings, watches and any other metal objects from your hands.

9. Screw Appearance Criteria: If the screws have the following damaged appearance, please do not use. a. Shape deformed. b. Damaged head ­ unable to drive in or the stripped screw. c. Damaged unable to securely tighten. d. Paint scratched off. e. Rusty

4. Always wear a ground strap on your hand to protect the notebook from static discharge. 5. Please refer to “ANSI ESD S20.20” about ESD protection measure. 6. Put the disassembled parts in the functional PE BAG to avoid any damages of the
A/B/C/D part.

10. The following chapter includes all part numbers mentioned in service guide are used for reference only, actual part name depends on different SKU, if you need the exact part number for ordering, please refer to the Orderbook.

7. The maintenance environment temperature is 20-30 and humidity is 40% – 70%. 8. To avoid scratching on the surface of machine; please use anti-static and soft materials
to put on desk in repair environment as below photo.

11. Due to sales policy difference, the components may have different specifications on the same model. Please note that all pictures and components shown on Service Guide are for disassembly/assembly description purpose only, so please refer to the actual product for disassemble/assemble.

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Appropriate Tools

Please prepare and select the appropriate tools to disassemble/assemble for the ASUS ROG Zephyrus M16 (GU603Z) series notebook.

Screwdriver Please accord to different screw specification to choose different screwdriver and head.

Alcohol 95%

Glove

#1
Plastic Blade
Plastic Tweezers Use a pair of tweezers to remove/insert/tidy cables.

Thermal Pad PTM7958

PLASTIC CARD T=0.35mm

Dust-free Cloth

Thickness Gauge Thickness compass specification 0.05mm-1.5mm. Use it to measure the gap.

FCR-AS Thermal Grease

PLASTIC PICK T=0.5mm

Magnetism Board
Suggest local buy magnetism board to place screw, avoid mix different type screw to cause assembly damage.

NB LCD MYLAR *4pcs Use it to align panel position. LCD MYLAR can be reused 5 to 10 times, please stick it on the plastic bag save after used, and repeatedly use until lose stickiness.

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Appropriate Tools

Please prepare and select the appropriate tools to disassemble/assemble for the ASUS ROG Zephyrus M16 (GU603Z) series notebook.

Tooling Type For Liquid metal use
For Clean use

Item

Part Name

Silicone scraping pen

Conductonaut 1g (Liquid Metal)

Intel ADL-P H45 steel plate Stainless steel plate (60mm*20mm*0.2t) Dust-free cotton swab//class 100 (100pcs) 95% alcohol Dust-free cloth

Warning! When the tool is with Liquid Metal residue, please clean tools with dust free cloth and 95% alcohol.
Memo
Please store it in the environment of 10 ~ 40 . Please keep cover tightly closed until ready for next time use. Shipping category : Dangerous Goods.

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Disassembly

Disassembly Notice

Step 1 : Remove rubbers *3pcs. Step 2 : Remove screws *12pcs. Step 3 : Use plastic blade to pry the bottom case.
1
(*3 PCS)
2

BOTTOM CASE

Screws

QTY

Spec

4 M2*11L (4.5,0.8) (K) #1

3 M2*8L(4.5,0.8) (K)#1 3 M2*8L(4.5,0.8) (K)#1 2 M2*11.5L (4.5,0.8) (K) #1 1 Retention Screw

Torque (kgf-cm) 2.0±0.2 2.0±0.2 2.8±0.2 2.0±0.2 2.0±0.2

Start

The screw is unable to remove

To avoid the bottom case hook,

Please follow above arrow direction with using

from bottom case, so please always

don’t insert plastic blade in each

plastic blade to pry bottom case in each blue circle

loosen it last, and lock it at first.

red circle.

location.(To avoid the bottom case hook, please prying at each blue circle location.)

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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 : Disconnect the battery connector. Step 2 : Remove screws *4pcs.

Screws

QTY

Spec

Torque(kgf-cm)

Step 3 : Remove BATTERY.

2 M2*8.0L (4,0.8) (K) #1

2.0±0.2

Step 4 : Disconnect battery cable.

2 M2*4.5L (4.5,0.8) (K) #1

2.0±0.2

Assembly Notice
For BATTERY RIB RUBBER assembly, please follow below location to paste. * The BATTERY RIB Rubber need to be attached on the rib.

1 Disconnect

BATTERY RIB RUBBER

3 Remove 4 Disconnect

To prevent getting a short circuit or an electric shock accident, please follow the below steps to connect the battery connector.
Step 1 : Use the non-conductive pry tool to connect the black cable side first, then connect the red cable side. Step 2 : Use the non-conductive pry tool to push the iron sheet.
1

2
2
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SSD

Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery.

Step 1 : Remove the Thermal PAD. Step 2 : Remove the screw *1pc. Step 3 : Remove the SSD. Step 4 : Remove BOT THERMAL PAD. Step 5 : Tear off SSD ABSORBER from SSD.

Screws QTY 1
1 Remove

Spec M2*4.5L(4.5,0.8) (K)#1

Torque(kgf-cm) 2.0±0.2

Assembly Notice
When installing the SSD, please keep the SSD less then 15 degrees with motherboard, and then insert the SSD.

2 Unscrew >15°
3 Remove

<15° 4 Remove

5 Remove

SSD front and back

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DDR
Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery.
Step 1 : Tear off SODIMM MYLAR. Step 2 : Unlock and remove the DDR. Step 3 : Tear off SODIMM ABSORBER from DDR.
1 Tear off
2 Unlock and Remove

Assembly Notice
Please make sure to paste ABSORBER on the back side of DDR, before assembling the DDR.
Align

3 Tear off

Turn over and tear off

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WIFI CARD

Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery.

Step 1 : Tear off the TAPE and MYLAR. Step 2 : Disconnect RF cable *2pcs. Step 3 : Remove the screw *1pc. Step 4 : Remove the WLAN CARD.

Screws QTY 1

Spec M2*4.5L(4.5,0.8) (K)#1

Torque(kgf-cm) 2.0±0.2

1 Tear off

Assembly Notice
Please according to below image to assemble RF cable.
AUX MAIN

2 Disconnect

3 Unscrew

After the WIFI card is assembled, please paste the CABLE TAPE and Mylar according to the following positions.

4 Remove

CABLE TAPE

MB WIFI MODULE MYLAR
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HALL SENSOR BD
Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery.
Step 1 : Disconnect the HALL SENSOR FFC connector. Step 2 : Remove HALL SENSOR FFC. Step 3 : Remove HALL SENSOR BD.
1 Disconnect

Assembly Notice
If FFC is damage during disassembly, please replace new one. Here are some samples of FFC damage:

2 Remove 3 Remove

For HALL SENSOR BD assembly, please paste HALLSENSOR PCB ADH (1pcs) as below.

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WOOFER SPEAKER

Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery.

Step 1 : Disconnect the SPEAKER connector. Step 2 : Remove the SPEAKER.

1 Disconnect

Assembly Notice
For Woofer Speaker assembly, please follow the mark below to tidy up cable.

2 Remove

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THERMAL MODULE

Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery.
Step 1 : Disconnect EDP cable (Blue area) and release tapes and EDP cable. Step 2 : Please follow the reverse screws numbers to remove and release screws *7pcs. Step 3 : Remove the THERMAL MODULE.

Screws QTY 4 3

Spec M2*4.5L (4.5,0.8) (K) #1
Retention screw

Torque (kgf-cm) 2.0±0.2 2.0±0.2

Recommend that the force point is at green block, and pull up thermal module to take it out. Do not pull up at red block and also notice the thermal pipe should not have deformation.

1 Disconnect and Release

2 Unscrew

3 Remove

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Assembly Notice
Step-1 THERMAL MODULE Location:[VRAM/CHOKE/MOS] Material: FCR-AS Grease
MB Location:[GPU] Material: TH PAD PTM7958
Step-2 Please refer Repair Notice SOP for Liquid metal rework when reassemble thermal module before.
MB Location:[CPU] Step-3 Please follow the screws numbers to lock screws *8pcs.

IMPORTANT! Thermal paste, thermal pads, liquid metal, or other thermal interface materials must be thoroughly removed and replaced if this component is removed. Ensure that replacement materials are available before proceeding, or contact an authorized service center for assistance.

WARNING! The heat sink contains liquid metal and should

only be removed by authorized service personnel. Significant

damage may occur to motherboard components if the heat

sink is improperly removed.

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FAN

Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery.

Step 1 : Disconnect connectors *2pcs. (Yellow mark) Step 2 : Remove screws *4pcs. (Green mark) Step 3 : Remove the FAN *2pcs.

Screws QTY 4

Spec M2*4.5L (4.5,0.8) (K) #1

Torque (kgf-cm) 2.0±0.2

3 Remove 2

1

Assembly Notice Please use the correct technique to take fans off to avoid getting out of shape.
Please follow below location to paste CABLE TAPE. (Green mark)

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MAIN BOARD

Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery.

Step 1 : Disconnect connectors. (Yellow mark) Step 2 : Remove screws *2pcs. (Green) Step 3 : Remove the MAIN BOARD.

Screws QTY 2

Spec

Torque (kgf-cm)

M2*4.5L (4.5,0.8) (K) #1

2.0±0.2

1 Disconnect 2 Unscrew

Please refer Repair Notice SOP to rework Liquid metal.

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Mainboard connector placement
GPU FAN Antenna

MAIN BOARD
FP PW FFC

Supports using JIG BOARD to refresh F1 BIOS

HALL SENSOR FFC

BL FPC TP FFC KB Membrane Battery

CPU FAN
EDP CABLE WOOFER SPEAKER TWEETER SPEAKER
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MAIN BOARD

Materials on mainboard

GU603ZEB: GU603ZEB RUBBER DUMMY VRAM

GU603ZX :
GU603ZX GN20-E8 GPU ABSORBER GU603ZW :
GU603ZW GN20-E6 GPU ABSORBER GU603ZM :
GX703HS GN20-E3 GPU ABSORBOR

GA503QS TC BOSS WASHER L ASSY
GU603ZX CPU BRACKET ASSY
GU603ZX CPU TOP ABSORBER

X455LDB SMT GASKET
TP201SA SMT GASKET 4*4*3

X455LDB SMT GASKET
GU603ZX CPU MYLAR

GU603ZX MB TOP TAPE 1 GU603ZX MB TOP GASKET 1

GA503QS TC BOSS WASHER R ASSY

GU603ZX MB TOP ABSORBER U1

GA503QS MB TOP RUBBER2

GA503QS GN20 GPU BRACKET ASSY

GA503QS GPU ABSORBER

GU603ZEB: GU603ZEB RUBBER DUMMY VRAM
GA503QS BATTERY SUPPORT WASHER ASSY

GU603ZX CPU BOT ABSORBER 1
GA503QS BATTERY SUPPORT WASHER ASSY

GA503QS MB TOP RUBBER1
GU603ZX RUBBER GPU BKT

GX550LXS MB DIMM ABSORBER
GA503QS MB TOP RUBBER1

GU603ZX MB TOP SPONGE 1
GU603HR MB EC MYLAR

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POWER BD

Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery.

Step 1 : Remove screws *2pcs and remove POWER BD with FP PW FFC. Step 2 : Disconnect connector and remove FP PW FFC from POWER BD. Step 3 : Remove POWER KEY from top case.

Screws QTY 2

Spec

Torque (kgf-cm)

M2*3L (K) B-ZN #1 NY

2.0±0.2

1 Unscrew

2 Disconnect

3 Remove

Assembly Notice
If FFC is damage during disassembly, please replace new one. Here are some samples of FFC damage:

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TWEETER SPEAKER

Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery.

Step 1 : Release TWEETER TAPE *5pcs. (Red mark) Step 2 : Use plastic blade to separate tweeter speaker from TOP CASE. (Green mark)

Assembly Notice

When TWEETER SPEAKER assembly, please follow below mark to tidy up cable and paste TWEETER TAPE *5pcs.

2 Separate
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TOUCHPAD MODULE

Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery.

Step 1 : Disconnect and remove the FFC. Step 2 : Flip up the KB FPC. Step 3 : Remove screws *3pcs. Step 4 : Remove TOUCHPAD module.

Screws QTY 3

Spec

Torque (kgf-cm)

M2*2.5L (4.5,0.5) (K) #1

2.0±0.2

2 Flip up

Assembly Notice
After TOUCHPAD assemble, please follow below location to paste the TP Sponge.

1 Disconnect

3 Unscrew 4 Remove

TP Sponge
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KEYBOARD MODULE

Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery.

Step 1 : Remove hinge’s screws *6pcs. Step 2 : Flip up and remove KB module.

Screws QTY 6

Spec

Torque (kgf-cm)

M2*4.5L (4.5,0.8) (K) #1

2.0±0.2

1 Unscrew

2 Flip up and remove

Assembly Notice
After the Keyboard module assembly, please follow below location to paste the THERMAL COVER MYLAR.(*2pcs)

THERMAL COVER MYLAR 1 (26*2*0.3mm)

THERMAL COVER MYLAR 2 (31*2*0.3mm)
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LCD BEZEL

Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery.

Step 1 : Remove LCD BEZEL.
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Step 1-1~1-3, Start from the middle area of each side of bezel, Using the forefinger to hold the outer edge firmly and the thumb flipping the bezel inner edge outward to release the hooks as indicated in the diagram shown. (It can be helpful, if holding the bezel outer edge firmly with forefinger.)

1-3

Step 1-1~1-3

Thumb flipping the inner edge outward.

1-1

1-2

Step 1-4 Due to some tapes behind the lower edge of bezel, please using plastic blade to teardown the bezel. Please follow the direction shown in the red arrow, to move plastic blade from left to right and peel the bezel away slowly. While peeling, please move the blade in the parallel direction to the panel and pressing the black Mylar downward (As circled in green) to ensure the black Mylar and the tape behind the bezel are well separated. Please move blade slowly to separate the bezel away, and must press the black Mylar downward with panel parallel direction..
Panel’s black Mylar

1-4

Assembly Notice
When reuse the LCD BEZEL: Please paste new LCD BEZEL ADHESIVE before assembly BEZEL. (New LCD BEZEL already contains LCD BEZEL ADHESIVE *1pcs, LCD BEZEL ADHESIVE TOP*1 pcs, LCD BEZEL ADHESIVE L/R*2pcs.)

LCD BEZEL ADHESIVE TOP LCD BEZEL ADHESIVE L/R
LCD BEZEL ADHESIVE

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LCD PANEL

Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery.

Step 1 : Pull out LCD adhesive *2pcs. Step 2 : Flip up the panel and disconnect the EPD cable. Step 3 : Remove screws *6pcs then remove HINGE module R & L. Step 4 : Remove screws *4pcs and remove caps and deco rubbers from HINGE.

Screws QTY 6 4

Spec M2.5*2.3L(7.5,0.6)(K) #1 M1.4*2.5L(3.4,0.5) (K)#0

Torque (kgf-cm) 2.3±0.2 kgf-cm 1.3±0.2 kgf-cm

1

Please pull the adhesive up about 30 degree slowly, and don’t pull out the tape in

vertical direction!

2 Flip up the panel, and disconnect the MIC cable and EDP cable.

Flip up .

Disconnect

3
30

4
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LCD PANEL

Assembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery.

A When reuse the LCD PANEL or BEZEL: Please use the fingertip to clean the residual glue on PANEL or BEZEL.

B Before assembly the NEW LCD PANEL : Please make sure paste GRAPHITE and CU FOIL at panel back side.

Step-1 Please confirm the position to be paste according to different panel.(Green line).

With Position line panel

Without Position line panel

Step-2 Paste the GRAPHITE.

Step-3 Paste the CU Foil. (on the GRAPHITE)

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LCD PANEL

Assembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery.

C When assembly the LCD PANEL: (The following is an operation example)
Step 1~2 : Paste NB LCD MYLAR *6pcs on LCD COVER. (Positions are as below)

Step-1 Upper Left Corner : Mylar *3pcs Overlap LCD MYLAR *2pcs

Step-2 Upper Right Corner : Mylar *3pcs Overlap LCD MYLAR *2pcs

LCD MYLAR *1pcs

LCD MYLAR *1pcs

Step 3 : Remove release paper of LCD Adhesive *2pcs. Step 4 : Assembly and align the LCD to the upper side of the LCD Cover. Step 5 : Remove Mylar *6pcs and complete the Panel assembly.

Step-3 Remove

Step-4 Align

Step-5 Pull out Mylar *6pcs.

Release paper

Please stick LCD MYLAR on the plastic bag save after used, and repeatedly use until lose stickiness.
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LCD COVER MODULE
Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery.
Step 1 : Release GASKET and disconnect MIC FPC connector *2pcs. Step 2 : Remove MIC FPC and EDP CABLE. Step 3 : Remove CAMERA. Step 4 : Remove MIC RUBBER *2pcs.
1 Release and disconnect

Assembly Notice
After the camera module is assembled, please stick the camera module tape according to the following positions, and then connect the MIC FPC.
Camera module tape

2 Remove

3 Remove
4 Remove
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LCD COVER
Assembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery.
A Please follow the green mark to tidy up MIC FPC and EDP CABLE.

CABLE SPONGE

LCD COVER

Assembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery.

B Please follow the green mark to tidy up ANTENNA CABLE.

ANTENNA A1

ANTENNA A2

C When reuse the LCD COVER: Please paste new PANEL ADHESIVE *2pcs. (New LCD COVER already contains PANEL ADHESIVE *2pcs)
LCD ADHESIVE

CABLE SPONGE

Documents / Resources

ASUS GU603Z Computer and Electronics Store [pdf] User Guide
GU603Z Computer and Electronics Store, GU603Z, Computer and Electronics Store, Electronics Store, Store

References

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