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Vostro 15 3530 Owner's Manual

Removing the display panel

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.
  5. Remove the display hinge caps.
  6. Remove the display bezel.
  7. Remove the display hinges.

About this task

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

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

Image of prying the display panel

Image of removing the display panel

Image of disconnecting the display cable from the display panel

Steps

  1. Using a plastic scribe, pry the display panel from the bottom-right corner.
    Image of prying the display assembly from the right bracket
  2. Using your hands, gently pry the display panel from the tabs along the right side of the display back-cover and antenna assembly.
    Image of prying the display panel from the tabs along the right side
  3. Repeat step 1 and 2 for the left side of the display panel assembly.

    Image of prying the display assembly from the left bracket

    Image of prying the display panel from the tabs along the left side

  4. Lift the bottom side of the display panel and slide it downward to release the display brackets from the slots at the top side of the display back-cover.
    Image of releasing the display panel from the slots on the top side
  5. Gently flip the display panel assembly forward, peel back the tape that secures the display cable to the connector on the rear of the display panel.
    NOTE:Ensure that the panel has a clean and smooth surface to rest on, to prevent damage.
  6. Disconnect the display cable from the connector on the display panel and remove the display panel.
    NOTE:The display panel is assembled with the display brackets as a single service part. DO NOT pull the two pieces of elastic tape and separate the brackets from the panel.

    Image of display panel assembly


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