Dell Inspiron i3558-5500BLK Keyboard Replacement

Introduction

This guide will show you how to remove and replace the keyboard for the Dell Inspiron i3558-5500 BLK Laptop.

WARNING: Static electricity can damage the electronic components of this model. Before

beginning these procedures, discharge any built up static electricity by briefly touching a grounded

metal object. For example, you can touch the metal frame inside the case of most desktop computers, or wear an anti-static wristband.

With the laptop open and facing upright, use the Spudger to pull at the notches shown in the image.

Gently turn the keyboard over to reveal the ribbon cable underneath. Remove the cable from the motherboard by lifting the white release tab and gently pulling the cable away from the socket.
Lift the keyboard away from the baseboard to remove.

Conclusion

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

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