Latitude 7490 Owner's Manual

Removing display bezel (nontouch)

1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2. Remove the base cover.
3. Disconnect the battery cable from the connector on the system board.
4. Remove the WLAN card.
5. Remove the WWAN card.
6. Remove the display assembly.
7. To remove the display bezel:
   CAUTION The adhesive used on the LCD bezel to seal it with the LCD itself, makes it hard to remove the bezel as the adhesive is strong and tends to stay stuck to the LCD portion and can peel up the layers or crack the glass when trying to pry the two items apart.
   1. Use a plastic scribe, find recess to loosen the bottom edge of the display bezel [1].
   2. Loosen the tabs on the edges of the display [2,3,4].
   
   CAUTION The adhesive used on the LCD bezel to seal it with the LCD itself, pry at edges and work your way around to release the bezel. Seal can peel the layers up or crack the glass when trying to force pry the two items apart.
8. Remove the display bezel from the display assembly.