DC Power Jack with Flex Cable for HP Pavilion 15 / 15-e / 17 / 17-e

Charger wobbling or battery no longer charging reliably? This DC power jack with flex cable fits the HP Pavilion 15, 15-e, 17 and 17-e and is replaced without soldering. The flex plugs straight into the motherboard.

Specifications

• Part: DC jack with pre-fitted flex cable
• Compatible: HP Pavilion 15 / 15-e
• Compatible: HP Pavilion 17 / 17-e
• Connector: HP blue tip (4.5 mm)
• No soldering required

Symptoms of a faulty DC jack

• Only charges when wiggling the plug
• Burnt smell or discolouration around the port
• Charge LED flickers or stays off
• Jack loose in the chassis

Installation

🟡 Medium difficulty — about 30 minutes. Bottom case off, battery disconnected, unplug old jack. Tools: Phillips PH0 + T6 Torx + spudger.

Frequently asked questions

Does this fit both 15 and 17?
Yes, HP uses the same DC jack on the 15-inch and 17-inch Pavilion of this generation.

How do I check my generation?
Sticker on the bottom: "Pavilion 15-e..." or "17-e..." fall in range.

Will my existing HP charger work?
Yes, the jack matches the standard HP blue 4.5 mm tip you already use.