Dell Precision 7560 Keyboard Replacement
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Last updated on Jun 6, 2023
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Introduction
Go to step 1 ↓The guide shows how to remove the keyboard from a Dell Precision 7560. The keyboard is a core component of the computer, so keeping on top of its maintenance is vital. If the issue with the keyboard isn't merely debris keeping a key from functioning, then this guide will assist you in replacing the keyboard entirely.
What you need
Tools
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Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to loosen the the eight 5 mm captive screws in the bottom cover.
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Remove the back cover by lifting at the corners.
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Unscrew and remove the five 2 mm screws that secure the battery.
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Locate the battery connector.
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Pull the connector towards you to disconnect it.
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Use your fingers or a plastic opening tool to pry the battery up and remove it from the laptop.
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With the back cover and battery removed, locate the ribbon cables connected to the keyboard.
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Pulling from the tab, carefully remove the connector.
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Turn the device over and open the screen to expose the keyboard.
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Using an opener tool, pry along the edges of the keyboard to remove the keyboard's plate cover.
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With the plate cover removed, use the screwdriver to remove each of the six 2 mm screws.
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Carefully remove the keyboard from the device.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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Guide is close, but not completely correct. Just need a little more attention to detail.
