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Dell Vostro 15 KeyBoard Replacement

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  1. Dell Vostro 15 KeyBoard Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1
    • Slide the battery release latches until they click into place.

    • Slide the battery out of the battery bay.

  2. Dell Vostro 15 KeyBoard Replacement, Hinge Cover: step 2, image 1 of 1
    • Open the display all the way so that it rests flat on your work surface.

    • NOTICE: To avoid damage to the hinge cover, do not lift the cover on both sides simultaneously.

    • Insert a plastic scribe into the indent to lift the hinge cover on the right side.

    • Moving from right to left, ease the hinge cover up, then remove it and set it aside.

  3. Dell Vostro 15 KeyBoard Replacement, KeyBoard: step 3, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the two M2.5 x 5-mm screws at the top of the keyboard.

    • NOTICE: The key caps on the keyboard are fragile, easily dislodged, and time-consuming to replace. Exercise care when removing and handling the keyboard.

    • Lift the keyboard and hold it up and slightly forward to access to the keyboard connector.

    • Rotate the keyboard connector latch upward to release the keyboard cable.

    • Slide the keyboard cable out of the keyboard connector.

Conclusion

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

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