Skip to main content
  • Place orders quickly and easily
  • View orders and track your shipping status
  • Enjoy members-only rewards and discounts
  • Create and access a list of your products
  • Manage your Dell EMC sites, products, and product-level contacts using Company Administration.

Vostro 15 3510 Service Manual

Removing the base cover

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the procedure in before working inside your computer.
  2. Remove the SD card.
  3. Enter service mode.

About this task

Image of removing the base cover

Image of removing the base cover

Steps

  1. Remove the six screws (M2x5) that secure the base cover to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  2. Loosen the two captive screws that secure the base cover to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  3. Pry open the base cover starting from the recesses located in the U-shaped indents at the top edge of the base cover near the hinges.

    Remove base cover

  4. Lift and slide the base cover off the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.

Rate this content

Accurate
Useful
Easy to understand
Was this article helpful?
0/3000 characters
  Please provide ratings (1-5 stars).
  Please provide ratings (1-5 stars).
  Please provide ratings (1-5 stars).
  Please select whether the article was helpful or not.
  Comments cannot contain these special characters: <>()\