Laptop "Bezel" is Peeling Off

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The plastic or rubber frame around the screen is coming loose or unglued.

Symptoms
  • Gaps around screen
  • Sticky residue
  • Bezel lifting
Possible Causes
  • Heat from screen
  • Old adhesive
  • Physical strain

Step-by-Step Fix

1

Avoid Direct Sunlight

Heat can melt the adhesive holding the bezel in place.

2

Use Double-Sided Electronics Tape

A small strip of 3M 300LSE tape can re-secure the bezel.

3

Check Hinge Tension

If the bezel peels when opening the lid, the hinge might be too stiff.

When to See a Technician

Be careful not to press on the LCD panel itself while trying to re-stick the bezel.

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