Dell Inspiron 1318 (Mid 2008) - Manual (Page 6)

4. Disconnect your computer and all attached devices from their electrical outlets.
5. Close the display and turn the computer upside down on a flat work surface.
6. Remove the main battery:
a. Slide the battery-bay release latch on the bottom of the computer.
b. Remove the battery from the battery bay.
7. Press the power button to ground the system board.
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NOTICE: To avoid damaging the system board, you must remove the main battery before you service the computer.
1 battery 2 battery-bay release latch