What the Service Includes
The service includes full diagnostics of the old keyboard (individual key testing, backlight, ribbon cable, membrane), selection of a compatible replacement (exact part number, mounting type, backlight presence, layout), complete laptop disassembly (bottom cover removal, battery disconnect, heat pipes/fans if needed, all ribbon disconnection), careful extraction of the old keyboard, cleaning of the mounting area from dust/liquid residue, installation of the new keyboard, secure ribbon reconnection without bending, reassembly with thermal paste replacement (if deep disassembly occurred), and testing of all keys, backlight, numpad, Fn combinations, and no-lag/sticking verification. Often combined with laptop repair or software installation for driver checks.
When the Service is Needed
Replacement with disassembly is required for complete keyboard failure after liquid spills, many stuck/unresponsive keys, membrane or ribbon cable damage, heavy mechanical wear (faded legends, cracked keys), backlight issues, or debris/liquid ingress under a bottom-mounted keyboard. This method suits laptops where top-only access is not possible (older Lenovo ThinkPad, Dell Latitude, HP ProBook, Acer TravelMate, older ASUS ZenBook, etc.). In Khmelnytskyi we recommend this approach when the keyboard is physically damaged or liquid-exposed, and full replacement is needed for a reliable outcome.
Work Stages
- Diagnostics: Key-by-key response check, backlight test, ribbon inspection, software issue exclusion, liquid/oxidation check.
- Keyboard selection: Exact model/part number verification, bottom-mount type, backlight presence, layout, and ribbon compatibility.
- Full disassembly: Bottom cover removal, battery disconnect, fan/heat pipe removal (if needed), all ribbon disconnection (touchpad, display, Wi-Fi, keyboard).
- Keyboard replacement: Old keyboard extraction (clip/screw removal, ribbon disconnect), mounting area cleaning, new keyboard installation, ribbon reconnection with secure fit.
- Reassembly: Component reinstallation, thermal paste refresh on CPU/GPU (if deep disassembly), screw tightening, battery reconnection.
- Testing: Boot verification, full key test (Fn row, numpad), backlight functionality, no-lag/sticking confirmation, application testing.
Post-replacement liquid protection and keyboard care recommendations are provided.
Why Choose Grade in Khmelnytskyi
Grade has extensive experience with full-disassembly keyboard replacements across laptop generations and brands, using original and high-quality compatible keyboards from trusted suppliers, professional tools that avoid plastic damage, and quality thermal paste. Convenient location in Khmelnytskyi. Reliability confirmed in reviews. Also offering phone repair and TV repair.
Easy from Anywhere in Ukraine
Ship your laptop via Nova Poshta from any city. Details on shipping page. Enables keyboard replacement with disassembly without travel.
Contact at +380 97 719 4430 or via Telegram.
Working hours: Mon–Sun from 11:00 to 20:00
Address: Khmelnytskyi, Panasa Myrnoho St., 31/3
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