Display assembly, Removing the display assembly – Dell Latitude 131L User Manual
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Display Assembly
Dell™ Latitude™ 131L Service Manual
Replacing the Display Assembly
Removing the Display Assembly
1.
Follow the instructions in
Before You Begin
.
2.
Remove the hinge cover (see
Removing the Hinge Cover
).
3.
Remove the keyboard (see
Removing the Keyboard
).
4.
Close the display and turn the computer upside down.
5.
Remove the two M2.5 x 8-mm screws that hold the display to the bottom of the computer.
6.
Remove the two screw covers from the back of the computer; then, remove the two M2.5 x 8-mm screws from the back of the computer.
7.
Turn the computer over and open the display.
8.
Remove the two M2.5 x 5-mm screws on the display hinge.
9.
Disconnect the antenna cables from the Mini-Card and dislodge the cables from the antenna cable channel.
10.
Loosen the captive grounding-wire screw and dislodge the display cable from the display cable channel.
11.
Pull the pull-tab straight up to disconnect the display cable from the system board.
CAUTION:
Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.
NOTICE:
To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such
as the back panel) on the computer.
NOTICE:
To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see
Before Working Inside Your Computer
) before working inside the
computer.
1
M2.5 x 8-mm screws (2)
2
bottom of computer
1
M2.5 x 8-mm screws (2)
2
back of computer