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Latitude 5520 Service Manual

Removing the keyboard assembly

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
  2. Remove the SIM card.
  3. Remove the microSD card.
  4. Remove the base cover.
  5. Remove the WLAN card.
  6. Remove the WWAN card.
  7. Remove the heat sink.
  8. Remove the battery.
  9. Remove the system fan.
  10. Remove the assembly inner frame.
  11. Remove the system board.

About this task

The following images indicate the location of the keyboard assembly and provide a visual representation of the removal procedure.

Keyboard assembly

Steps

  1. Open the latch and disconnect the backlight cable and the keyboard cable from the connector on the clickpad.
  2. Open the plastic tapes on the keyboard assembly to access the keyboard assembly screws.
  3. Remove the 26 screws (M2x2) that secure the keyboard assembly to the palm-rest assembly.
  4. Remove the keyboard assembly off the palm-rest assembly.

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