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ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301Z) 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 ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301Z) Series Overview ⚫ Components Top View ⚫ Components Bottom View ⚫ Repair Overview ⚫ Appropriate Tools ⚫ Keyparts and Related Parts ⚫ Disassembly Steps : • KEYBOARD •...
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.
ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301Z) Series Overview Front View Rear View ❶ Array microphones ❺ Microphone ❷ Camera ❻ Air vents ❸ Camera indicator ❼ Kickstand ❹ Touch screen panel ❽ MicroSD card slot ❶ Power Button TOP View RIGHT View ❷...
Components Top View BATTERY A COVER ASSY FRONT CAM FPC CAM CONNECTOR_BD CAMERA MODULE 8M HINGE VOL FPC LCD MODULE BATTERY SPONGE USB BD Antenna POGO FPC LCD EDP MAIN Vol key Sponge THERMAL MODULE LED_FPC TOUCH PANEL FFC THERMAL MODULE MAIN BOARD VOL KEY SPEAKER...
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Components Top View MB SSD GASKET FRONT CAMERA RUBBER MB GC CONN GASKET BEZEL SPONGE L BEZEL SPONGE R LCD TOUCH IC GASKET INDICATOR LENS FP POWER BUTTON LED FPC Gasket LED FPC GASKET HINGE SAFETY SPONGE GLASS CONDUCTIVE TAPE Back...
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 ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301Z) 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...
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Appropriate Tools Please prepare and select the appropriate tools to disassemble/assemble for the ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (GZ301Z) Series notebook. ❶ ❼ ❷ ❸ ❺ ❹ ❻ Item Part Name Memo ❶ Silicone scraping pen Please store it in the environment of 10 ~ 40 ℃.
LCD MODULE Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter. Screws Spec Torque (kgf-cm) Step 1 : Turn on the KICKSTAND, and remove screws *4pcs. Step 2 : Using LCD Screen Opening to position on middle upper of panel. M1.6*8L (3.1,0.8) (K)+H T5 1.8±0.2 Step 3 : Clamp LCD Screen Opening to separate the panel from the frame, and creating a gap.
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LCD MODULE Assembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery. Sample pasted For BEZEL SPONGE R and BEZEL SPONGE L assembly, please For BEZEL ACETATE 1 assembly, please follow the location and alignment to paste the sponge. confirm the Green mark and follow the Red line to paste and clad on each snap.
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 : Check and disconnect the battery connector. Step 2 : Remove screws *6pcs.
SPEAKER Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery. Step 1 : Disconnect SPEAKER connector. Screws Spec Torque (kgf-cm) Assembly Notice Step 2 : Release SPK ACERATE. M2*3L D3.5 (K) B-NI,NY 2.0±0.2 Step 3 : Remove screws *4pcs. When Speaker assembly, please follow the mark below Step 4 : Remove SPEAKER.
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CAMERA CONNECT BOARD & CAMERA MODULE 8M Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery. Step 1 : Disconnect FPC cable. Screws Spec Torque (kgf-cm) Step 2 : Remove screws *4pcs, and CAM Connect BD. Step 3 : Disconnect the Rear CAM Module 8M, then remove it.
CAMERA CONNECT BOARD & REAR CAMERA MODULE 8M Assembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery. When Camera Connect Board & Camera Module 8M assembly, When Rear Camera FPC & Rear Camera Module 8M assembly, If FFC is damage during disassembly, please follow the step below to assemble.
Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery. Step 1 : Disconnect Fan connector *2pcs. Screws Spec Torque (kgf-cm) Assembly Notice Step 2 : Remove screws *4pcs. M2*5L (K)B-ZN,NY 1.8±0.2 Step 3 : Tear off Mylar *2pcs. After the FAN assembled, please follow the mark below Step 4 : Remove Fan *2pcs.
USB BOARD Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery. Step 1 : Tear off HINGE MYLAR *2pcs. Screws Spec Torque (kgf-cm) Step 2 : Remove screws *11pcs, and then remove HINGE MASK MYLAR *2pcs and HINGE *2pcs. M2*3L D3.5 (K) B-NI,NY 2.0±0.2 Step 3 : Disconnect FPC cable *2pcs and remove screw *1pc.
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USB BOARD Assembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery. When HINGE assembly, please follow the location below to When HINGE MASK MYLAR assembly, please paste HINGE SAFETY MYLAR. follow direction below to position the Mylar. (The Mylar notch are both to the right) (HINGE L) (HINGE R)
THERMAL MODULE & CAMERA HD FIX 3.3V CR Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery. Screws Spec Torque (kgf-cm) Retention Screw 1.8±0.2 Step 1 : Please follow the reverse screw numbers to release screws *8pcs. Step 2 : Remove the THERMAL MODULE from MB.
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THERMAL MODULE & CAMERA HD FIX 3.3V CR Assembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery. Step-1 When thermal module assembly, please align it according to THERMAL MODULE Location:[VRAM/CHOKE/MOS] the positioning column below, and then put down vertically to Material: FCR-AS Grease assemble the thermal...
MAIN BOARD Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery. Step 1 : Release MB SSD Gasket *1pc, and LED FPC Gasket *2pcs. Screws Spec Torque (kgf-cm) Step 2 : Disconnect cable *3pcs, and remove screws * 9pcs M2*2L (6.6,0.55) (K) #1 1.8±0.2 Step 3 : Remove the Main Board.
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MAIN BOARD Assembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery. When Main Board assembly, please follow the mark below When Main Board assembly, please follow After POGO FPC and USB BOARD FPC assembled, please follow to fix MB GC CONN GASKET、MB SSD Gasket and LED FPC the mark below to fix HINGE SAFETY the location below to fix EC BRK KAPTON.
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MAIN BOARD Mainboard connector placement FRONT CAM FPC REAR CAM FPC SPEAKER BATTERY CABLE USB BOARD FPC POGO FPC EDP CABLE TOUCH PANEL FFC Supports using JIG BOARD to refresh F1 BIOS Back...
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MAIN BOARD Materials on mainboard NR2201ZE GPU BRACKET ASSY NR2201ZE MB BOT CPU ABSORBER NR2201ZE MB MIC MESH NR2201ZE MB TOP ABSORBER (For GZ301ZE/ZC) NR2201ZE MB BOT GPU ABSORBER NR2201ZE MB BOT RAM ABSORBER NR2201ZE MB BOT ACERATE NR2201ZE MB BOT LED SPONGE NR2201ZE EC BRK KAPTON NR2201ZE CPU BRACKET ASSY (For GZ301ZE/ZC)
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MAIN BOARD Materials on mainboard NR2201ZE MB EMI GASKET NR2201ZE MB BOSS WASHER 1 (For GZ301ZE/ZC) NR2201ZE MB TOP GPU ABSORBER GROUNDSMD GASKET W5*H5.5*L6 (For GZ301ZE/ZC) NR2201ZE MB TOP GPU ABSORBER A NR2201ZE MB TYPE C GASKET (For GZ301ZE/ZC) NR2201ZE MBTOP KAPTON NR2201ZE MB TOP DDR ABSORBER A (For GZ301ZE/ZC) NR2201ZE MB TOP DDR ABSORBER...
WIFI ANTENNA (with SIDE KEY) Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery. Step 1 : Remove screws *2pcs. Screws Spec Torque (kgf-cm) Step 2 : Remove WIFI Main and Aux Antenna. M1.6*4L (3.2,0.6) (K) #0 1.4±0.1 Step 3 : Remove screws *3pcs.
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WIFI ANTENNA (with SIDE KEY) Assembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery. When VOL KEY assembly, please follow the direction When WIFI Main and Aux Antenna& CAMERA HD FIX 3.3V CR (Green circle up) to assemble. assembly, please follow below location to tidy cables.
A COVER Disassembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery. Step 1 : Remove INDICATOR LENS. Step 2 : Remove FP POWER BUTTON. Step 3 : Release LED FPC Gasket and remove LED FPC. Step 4 : Remove KICKSTAND ASSY from Cover. Push the MYLAR SPONGE Remove (FP POWER BUTTON) Remove(Yellow mark)
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A COVER Assembly Notice Please be sure to pull out adapter and disconnect the battery. Once inside of deco glass is with dust and dirt, please clean it When LED FPC & LED FPC Gasket assembly, please follow with alcohol and Dust-free Cloth. below location to fix.