Dell Inspiron 15 7579 Touchpad Replacement Repair Guide

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• Touchpad
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Step 1

              Touchpad               

• Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the ten 8 mm securing the bottom panel.
• Lift the bottom panel up and off of the chassis.

Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the ten 8 mm securing the bottom panel.

Lift the bottom panel up and off of the chassis.

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Step 2

• Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the four 3.7 mm screws securing the battery.
• Lift the battery up and out.

Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the four 3.7 mm screws securing the battery.

Lift the battery up and out.

Step 3

• Use the tip of a spudger to flip up the locking bars on the five ZIF connectors, then pull the ribbon cables directly out of their ports.
• Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the four 2.2 mm screws along the top of the touchpad.
• One 2.2 mm screw is hidden under the cables at the top right corner of the touchpad.
• Lift the trackpad up and out.

Use the tip of a spudger to flip up the locking bars on the five ZIF connectors, then pull the ribbon cables directly out of their ports.

Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the four 2.2 mm screws along the top of the touchpad.

One 2.2 mm screw is hidden under the cables at the top right corner of the touchpad.

Lift the trackpad up and out.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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