Inspiron 14 Plus 7440 Owner's Manual

Removing the display assembly

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
    NOTE:Ensure that your computer is in Service Mode. For more information, see step 6 in Before working inside your computer.
  2. Remove the base cover.

About this task

The following image(s) indicate the location of the display assembly and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.

Figure 1. Removing the display assembly
Image: Removing the display assembly
Figure 2. Display assembly
Image: Display assembly

Steps

  1. Lift the latch and disconnect the display-assembly cable from its connector on the system board.
  2. Remove the two screws (M2.5x5) that secure the left display-assembly hinge to the system board.
  3. Pry open the left display-assembly hinge at a 90-degree angle.
  4. Peel the tape that secures the display-assembly cable ot its latch on the system board.
  5. Remove the two screws (M2.5x5) that secure the right display-assembly hinge to the system board.
  6. Pry open the right display-assembly hinge at a 90-degree angle.
  7. Lift the palm-rest and keyboard assembly at an angle off the display assembly.

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