Dell Inspiron 7568 Trackpad Replacement Guide Repair Guide

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

6

Time Required

                          10 minutes            

Sections

2

• Battery
• 2 steps
• Track Pad
• 4 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Battery               

• Remove the ten 7mm Phillips #1 screws on the bottom cover.
• Remove the bottom cover.

Remove the ten 7mm Phillips #1 screws on the bottom cover.

Remove the bottom cover.

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Step 2

• Remove the four 3mm Phillips #1 screws holding the battery.
• Unhinge the connector cable to the battery.
• Remove the battery.

Remove the four 3mm Phillips #1 screws holding the battery.

Unhinge the connector cable to the battery.

Remove the battery.

Step 3

              Track Pad               

• Unplug the speaker cable and remove the speakers

Unplug the speaker cable and remove the speakers

Step 4

• Unscrew & remove the two 3mm screws (using a ph1 screwdriver bit) holding the touchpad bracket
• Remove the touchpad bracket

Unscrew & remove the two 3mm screws (using a ph1 screwdriver bit) holding the touchpad bracket

Remove the touchpad bracket

Step 5

• Use a nylon spudger to lift the ZIF connector tab. Gently pull the touchpad ribbon cable free.
• Use a nylon spudger to lift the ZIF connector tab. Gently pull the keyboard daughter board ribbon cable free.

Use a nylon spudger to lift the ZIF connector tab. Gently pull the touchpad ribbon cable free.

Use a nylon spudger to lift the ZIF connector tab. Gently pull the keyboard daughter board ribbon cable free.

Step 6

• Remove the touchpad foil using a spudger or other ESD safe blunt-tip tool.
• Unscrew & remove the three 2mm wafer screws holding the touchpad.
• Remove the touchpad.

Remove the touchpad foil using a spudger or other ESD safe blunt-tip tool.

Unscrew & remove the three 2mm wafer screws holding the touchpad.

Remove the touchpad.

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

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