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Removing the display hinge caps

CAUTION:The information in this section is intended for authorized service technicians only.

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
  2. Remove the base cover.
  3. Remove the wireless card.
  4. Remove the display assembly.

About this task

NOTE:This procedure applies only to computers with a plastic chassis.

The following images indicate the location of the display hinge caps and provide a visual representation of the removal procedure.

Image of removing the display hinge caps

Steps

  1. Place the display assembly on a clean, flat surface and gently open the display hinges to at least 90 degrees.
    Image of opening the display hinges to at least 90 degrees
  2. Using a plastic scribe, pry open the left display-hinge cap from its right side and remove it from the left display hinge.
  3. Using a plastic scribe, pry open the right display-hinge cap from its left side and remove it from the right display hinge.
    Image of prying the display hinges

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