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STRIX SCAR 17 (G733Z) 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 ⚫ ROG STRIX SCAR 17 (G733) series Overview ⚫ Components Top View ⚫ Components Bottom View ⚫ Repair Overview ⚫ Appropriate Tools ⚫ Key parts and Related Parts ⚫ Disassembly steps : • BOTTOM 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 ROG STRIX SCAR 17 (G733Z) series notebook. Screwdriver Alcohol 95% Glove Dust-free Cloth Please accord to different screw specification to choose different screwdriver and head. Plastic Blade PLASTIC CARD T=0.35mm PLASTIC PICK T=0.5mm Thermal Pad PTM7958...
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Appropriate Tools Please prepare and select the appropriate tools to disassemble/assemble for the ROG STRIX SCAR 17 (G733Z) series notebook. ❶ ❼ ❷ ❸ ❺ ❹ ❻ [This series use the New second-generation liquid metal]. Please distinguish (first generation/second generation) liquid metal materials according to the announcement to avoid using errors to affect notebook performance.
BOTTOM CASE Disassembly Notice Step 1 : Remove screws *10pcs. Step 2 : Use plastic blade to pry the bottom case. Screws Spec Torque (kgf-cm) There are cables connected Step 3 : Disconnect LED R and LED L connector. to MB, so please do not pull out M2.5*12L(4.6,0.85)(K) #1 2.5±0.2 the bottom case directly.
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BOTTOM CASE Disassembly Notice Assembly Notice Step 1 : Tear off BTM U bar corner Mylar*2pcs. Please follow red mark below to tidy FFC. Step 2 : Remove screws*2pcs and LED module. Step 3 : Disconnect LED BD FFC*2pcs. Screws Spec Torque (kgf-cm) M2*3.5L (4,0.8)(K) #1...
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. Screws Spec Torque(kgf-cm) Step 1 : Use the non-conductive pry tool to push iron sheet.
SPEAKER Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery. Step 1 : Release the tape *2pcs. Step 2 : Disconnect the SPEAKER connector. Assembly Notice Step 3 : Remove the SPEAKER. For Speaker assembly, please follow the mark below to tidy cable. Disconnect Speaker cable Remove...
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 *8pcs. Step 2 : Remove the THERMAL MODULE from MB. Screws Spec Torque (kgf-cm) Recommend that the force point is at green block, and pull up thermal module to take it out.
MAIN BOARD Mainboard connector placement CPU FAN BATTERY EDP CABLE VGA FAN LOGO-UNIT Supports using JIG BOARD to refresh F1 BIOS. LED BAR 2 NFC FFC SPEAKER RF cable and WIFI ANTENNA SPEAKER WOOFER TP Pad LED BAR Indicator+Mic KB FBC LITE-AXIS Back...
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MAIN BOARD Materials on mainboard G733ZE/ZC =X50 G733ZE/ZC =X50 G513QC MB AL+ABSORBER G533QS CPU ABSORBER(X50 GPU) G733ZX/ZW/ZM=X60 G533QS GPU ABSORBER(G733ZW/ZM) G533ZX GPU ABSORBER(G733ZX) bevel G533ZX TYPEC AL FOIL MYLAR G532LWS CPU BKT ASSY|WAN CHENG G533QS MB MYLAR|TENYI Please refer Repair Notice SOP for Liquid metal rework. [This series use the New second-generation liquid metal].
INDICATOR BD Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery. Step 1 : Remove the INDICATOR BD (yellow mark). Step 2 : Disconnect the FFC*1pc (green mark). Disconnect 1-1. Tear off KB BRKT LED BD Assembly Notice CONDUCTIVE TAPE and disconnect FFC.
MIC BOARD Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery. Screws Spec Torque (kgf-cm) M2*3.5L (4,0.8)(K) #1 2.0±0.2 Step 1 : Remove the screws *4pcs. M2.5*4.5L(4.5,0.8)(K) #1 2.5±0.2 Step 2 : Slip and remove THERMAL COVER. Step 3 : Remove the screw and Hinge cover.
KEYBOARD MODULE Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery. Step 1 : Remove the screws*6pcs. Screws Spec Torque (kgf-cm) Assembly Notice Step 2 : Remove the KEYBOARD MODULE. M2.5*4.5L(4.5,0.8)(K) #1 2.5±0.2 For New TOUCHPAD Module assembly, please follow the steps Step 3 : Remove Speaker woodfer.
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KEYBOARD MODULE Assembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery. Please follow the red mark to tidy speaker woofer cable. Please follow the red mark location to assembly and tidy WIFI ANTENNA. ANT1 ANT2 ANT3 ANT4 Back...
LCD BEZEL Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery. Remove LCD BEZEL. Assembly Notice Start from the bottom right corner of the bezel, using the Plastic Blade to pry open bezel. When reuse the LCD BEZEL: Please paste new LCD BEZEL ADHESIVE before assembly BEZEL.
LCD PANEL Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery. Step 1 : Remove screws *8pcs,then remove Right hinge. Screws Spec Torque (kgf-cm) Step 2 : Unlock hinge cap hook ,then remove L hinge. Step 3 : Pull out LCD adhesive *2pcs. M2*3L (4.5,0.5)(K) #0 2.0±0.2 Step 4 : Disconnect the EDP cable then separate LCD PANEL.
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LCD PANEL Assembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery. When Assembly LCD PANEL : Before assembly L HINGE, please follow the steps to tidy up EDP cable, hinge cap and L HINGE. 1. Please use the fingertip to clean the residual glue on PANEL. Align and assembly HINGE CAP 2.
LCD COVER Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery. Step 1 : Disconnect the EDP CABLE then remove it. Assembly Notice Step 2 : Tear off LOGO BACK LIGHT MODULE. Step 3 : Remove V Cut lighting. When replace or reuse the LCD COVER: Please check paste the following parts and tidy up cable : 1.
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