Summary of Contents for Asus TUF Gaming A15 Series
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ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (FA507X) series Service Guide...
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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;...
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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.
Table of Contents ⚫ Service Overview ⚫ ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (FA507X) Series Overview ⚫ Components Top View ⚫ Components Bottom View ⚫ Repair Overview ⚫ Appropriate Tools ⚫ Key Parts and Related Parts ⚫ Disassembly steps : • BASE CASE •...
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.
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.
Appropriate Tools Please prepare and select the appropriate tools to disassemble/assemble for the ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (FA507X) series notebook. ⧫ Alcohol 95 ⧫ Glove ⧫ Dust-free Cloth Screwdriver Please accord to different screw specification to choose different screwdriver and head.
BASE CASE The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function. Disassembly Notice Step 1 : Remove the screws *11 pcs and *1pc in case. Ambient Light Sensor (ALS): Step 2 : Use the plastic blade to pry the base case. 1.
DISSCONNECT BATTERY The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function. Disassembly Notice Assembly Notice Step 1 : Use the non-conductive pry tool to push iron sheet. Step 2 : Use the non-conductive pry tool to disconnect battery connector. To prevent getting a short circuit or an electric shock accident, please follow the below steps to connect the battery connector.
The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function. Disassembly Notice Screws Spec Torque (kgf-cm) Step 1 : Tear off the (yellow mark) DIMM COVER MYLAR. Step 2 : Remove the (red mark) screw and M.2 card (SSD). M2*3L (5.6,0.8)(K)#1 1.5±0.2 Step 3 : Remove the AL FOIL and ABSORBER of the M.2 card (SSD).
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Assembly Notice The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function. When installing the SSD, please keep the SSD less then 15 degrees Please use left- SSD slot as first priority. with motherboard, and then insert the SSD. >15°...
The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function. Disassembly Notice Step 1 : Unlock and remove the RAM module *2pcs. Assembly Notice Step 2 : Tear off the two ABSORBERS from each of the front and back sides of the RAM. Please paste ABSORBERS on the front and back sides of RAM before installing the Memory Module.
BATTERY Disassembly Notice Step 1 : Remove the screws*3pcs (red circles) from battery, then lift the BATTERY to remove it. Step 2 : Remove the BATTERY CABLE from BATTERY. Screws Spec Torque(kgf-cm) M2*4L(5,0.8) (K) #1 2.0±0.2 Remove the screws Remove Battery cable 56Wh 90Wh Back...
USB BD The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function. Disassembly Notice Step 1 : Disconnect and remove the USB FFC (yellow mark). Screws Spec Torque (kgf-cm) Step 2 : Remove the screw*1pc and remove the USB BD. M2*3L(5.6,0.8)(K)#1 2.0±0.2 Remove...
FAN (with THERMAL MODULE and MAIN BOARD) The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function. Disassembly Notice Assembly Notice Step 1 : Disconnect the connectors*8pcs (yellow mark) and release EDP cable tape (orange mark). Step 2 : Remove the screws*9pcs (red mark). Please use the correct way to take fans off, avoiding getting out of Step 3 : Remove the MB with Thermal and FAN module.
THERMAL MODULE The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function. Disassembly Notice Torque Step 1 : Please follow the reverse screws numbers to remove screws*8pcs. Screws Spec (kgf-cm) Step 2 : Remove the THERMAL MODULE from MB. M2*4L (5,0.8) (K) #1 2.0±0.2 Recommend that the force point is at green block, and pull up thermal module to take it out.
MAIN BOARD Mainboard connector placement LED/MB FFC GPU FAN USB/MB FPC EDP CABLE KB BL FPC SPEAKER K/B FPC Supports using JIG BOARD to TP/MB FFC BATTERY CPU FAN refresh F1 BIOS Back...
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MAIN BOARD Parts marked in yellow can be ordered/replaced Materials on mainboard separately at L2 repair level. When L3/L4 repair finished, no need to paste new one if shortage of this material on the MB. TOP SIDE FA506IV N18E CPU ABSORBER FA507XQ MB G20 GPU TOP ABSORBER FA507NU CPU BKT ASSY FX507ZE G20 GPU ABSORBER...
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MAIN BOARD FX507VU SMT GASKET 2-2-2 Parts marked in yellow can be ordered/replaced Materials on mainboard separately at L2 repair level. When L3/L4 repair finished, no need to paste new one if shortage of this material on the MB. Z272SD SMT GASKET W5*H5.5*L6 BOT SIDE N551JQ SMT GASKET 3*2.5*3 FA507XQ MB G20 GPU BOT ABSORBER...
LED BD The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function. Disassembly Notice Assembly Notice Step 1 : Flip the (red mark) MYLAR on the LED Module. Step 2 : Release the foil of the cable. If FFC is damage during disassembly, please replace new one. Step 3 : Remove the LED Module.
TOUCHPAD MODULE The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function. Disassembly Notice Step 1 : Disconnect the TP FFC connector (red mark) and remove the TP FFC. Screws Spec Torque (kgf-cm) Step 2 : Remove the screws*3pcs and take out the Touchpad. M2*2L(6.2,0.55)(K)#1 2.0 ±0.2 Remove...
SPEAKER The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function. Disassembly Notice Step 1 : Remove the SPEAKER. Assembly Notice For Speaker assembly, please follow the yellow mark below to tidy up cable. Remove Back...
KEYBOARD MODULE The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function. Disassembly Notice Step 1 : Remove the screws*4pcs (red mark). Screws Spec Torque (kgf-cm) Assembly Notice Step 2 : Open and remove the KEYBOARD MODULE. M2.5*5L(K)B-ZN NY#1 2.5±0.2 Please refer below picture to organize EDP cable while repair device, it’s to keep device safety.
LCD BEZEL The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function. Disassembly Notice Step 1 : Remove the BEZEL COSMETIC MYLAR*2pcs. Screws Spec Torque (kgf-cm) Step 2 : Remove the screws*2pcs. M2.5*3.5L(4.5,0.5)(K)#1 2.50±0.2 Step 3 : Remove the LCD BEZEL. Step 3-4 Due to some tapes behind the lower edge of bezel, please using plastic blade to teardown the bezel.
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LCD BEZEL The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function. Assembly Notice Assembly Notice Please ensure and check the rubbers attached to the LCD Bezel as illustrated: Please ensure and check the COSMETIC MYLARS attached to the LCD Bezel as illustrated: RUBBER FOOT COSMETIC MYLAR FOOT DOWN...
LCD PANEL The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function. Disassembly Notice Step 1 : Remove the screws*4pcs and remove the hinges*2pcs. Screws Spec Torque (kgf-cm) Step 2 : Pull out the LCD adhesive*2pcs. M2.5*3L #1 2.50±0.2 Step 3 : Remove the LCD PANEL.
LCD COVER The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function. Disassembly Notice Step 1 : Disconnect the(Red mark) Camera connector. Assembly Notice Step 2 : Release the(yellow mark) tape. Step 3 : Remove EDP cable. Please follow the blue mark to tidy up EDP cable. Step 4 : Remove the Camera module.
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LCD PANEL and LCD Cover The device has an Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) for power-off protection Function. Assembly Notice Assembly Notice When assembly the LCD PANEL : (The following is an operation example) When reuse the LCD PANEL or BEZEL : (The following is an operation example) Step 1 : Remove release paper of LCD Adhesive*2pcs.