Dell Inspiron 15 5566 Display Assembly Replacement Repair Guide

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

14

Time Required

                          8 - 25 minutes            

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Note the Antenna Cable               

• WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in Before Working Inside Your Computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After Working Inside Your Computer.
• Note the antenna cable routing and remove the cable from its routing guides.

WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in Before Working Inside Your Computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After Working Inside Your Computer.

Note the antenna cable routing and remove the cable from its routing guides.

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Step 2

              Lifting the Latch               

• Lift the latch and disconnect the display cable from the system board.

Lift the latch and disconnect the display cable from the system board.

Step 3

              Note the Display Cable               

• Note the display cable routing and remove the cable from its routing guides.

Note the display cable routing and remove the cable from its routing guides.

Step 4

              Open the Display               

• Turn the computer over.
• Open the display at an angle of 90 degrees.

Turn the computer over.

Open the display at an angle of 90 degrees.

Step 5

              Placing the Display               

• Place the computer on the edge of the table so that the palm-rest assembly is on the table and the display assembly extends past the table edge with the display hinges facing up.

Place the computer on the edge of the table so that the palm-rest assembly is on the table and the display assembly extends past the table edge with the display hinges facing up.

Step 6

              Remove the Screws               

• Remove the four screws (M2.5x8) that secure the display hinges to the palm-rest assembly.

Remove the four screws (M2.5x8) that secure the display hinges to the palm-rest assembly.

Step 7

              Lifting the Display Assembly               

• Lift the display assembly off the palm-rest assembly.

Lift the display assembly off the palm-rest assembly.

Step 8

              Placing the Palm Rest               

• Place the palm-rest assembly at the edge of the table with the coin-cell battery facing away from the edge.

Place the palm-rest assembly at the edge of the table with the coin-cell battery facing away from the edge.

Step 9

              Align the Screw Holes               

• Align the screw holes on the display hinges with the screw holes on the palm-rest assembly.

Align the screw holes on the display hinges with the screw holes on the palm-rest assembly.

Step 10

              Replace the Screws               

• Replace the screws that secure the display hinges to the palm-rest assembly.

Replace the screws that secure the display hinges to the palm-rest assembly.

Step 11

              Close the Display               

• Close the display and turn the computer over.

Close the display and turn the computer over.

Step 12

              Routing the Display Cable               

• Route the display cable through the routing guides on the palm-rest assembly.

Route the display cable through the routing guides on the palm-rest assembly.

Step 13

              Sliding the Display Cable               

• Slide the display cable to the connector and press down on the latch to connect the display cable to the system board.

Slide the display cable to the connector and press down on the latch to connect the display cable to the system board.

Step 14

              Routing the Antenna Cable               

• Route the antenna cable through the routing guides on the palm-rest assembly.

Route the antenna cable through the routing guides on the palm-rest assembly.

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