Dell Precision 5520 Base Cover Replacement Repair Guide

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                          2 - 4 minutes            

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What you need

Step 1

              Base Cover               

• Be sure to power off and unplug your device before you begin your repair.
• Turn the system badge flap over (1) and then remove the ten M2x3 screws that secure the base cover to the computer (2).
• Pry the edges of the base cover and lift it to remove it from the computer.
• NOTE: Use a Torx #5 screwdriver for the base screws and a Phillips screwdriver for the two M2x8 screws inside the badge flap.

Be sure to power off and unplug your device before you begin your repair.

Turn the system badge flap over (1) and then remove the ten M2x3 screws that secure the base cover to the computer (2).

Pry the edges of the base cover and lift it to remove it from the computer.

NOTE: Use a Torx #5 screwdriver for the base screws and a Phillips screwdriver for the two M2x8 screws inside the badge flap.

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

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