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Dell Inspiron 15 5565 Back Cover Replacement

What you need

  1. Dell Inspiron 15 5565 Back Cover Replacement, Optical Drive: step 1, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the 4 mm screw that secures the optical drive bracket to the optical drive using a Phillips #00 screwdriver.

  2. Dell Inspiron 15 5565 Back Cover Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 3 Dell Inspiron 15 5565 Back Cover Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 3 Dell Inspiron 15 5565 Back Cover Replacement: step 2, image 3 of 3
    • Eject the optical drive by pressing the eject button.

    • Push out the optical drive bracket using the iFixit opening tool.

  3. Dell Inspiron 15 5565 Back Cover Replacement, Back Cover: step 3, image 1 of 2 Dell Inspiron 15 5565 Back Cover Replacement, Back Cover: step 3, image 2 of 2
    • Remove 13 8 mm screws from the bottom of the device using a Phillips #00 screwdriver.

    • Remove the single 4 mm screw from the bottom of the device using a Phillips #00 screwdriver.

    • Remove the three 4 mm screws from the optical drive slot using a Phillips #00 screwdriver.

  4. Dell Inspiron 15 5565 Back Cover Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 Dell Inspiron 15 5565 Back Cover Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2
    • Remove the back cover from the laptop.

Conclusion

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

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