Removing The Battery Latch Assembly - Dell Studio 1555 Service Manual

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Battery Latch Assembly
Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual
Removing the Battery Latch Assembly
Replacing the Battery Latch Assembly
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best
practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal
surface (such as a connector on the back of the computer).
CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™
is not covered by your warranty.
CAUTION: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see
inside the computer.
Removing the Battery Latch Assembly
1. Follow the instructions in Before You
2. Remove the base cover (see
3. Remove all memory modules (see
4. Remove the hard drive (see
5. Remove Mini-Card (see Removing the
6. Remove the center control cover (see
7. Remove the keyboard (see
8. Remove the palm rest (see
9. Remove the optical drive (see
10. Remove the system board (see
11. Remove the latch spring from the hook that holds it in place.
CAUTION: Before you remove the battery release latch, observe the orientation of the latch to ensure proper installation when the latch is
replaced.
12. Remove the screw that secures the battery latch to the battery release latch and take the latch out from the computer base.
1 screw 2 latch spring
3 battery latch assembly
Begin.
Removing the Base Cover).
Removing the Memory Module(s)).
Removing the Hard Drive).
Mini-Card).
Removing the Center Control
Removing the Keyboard).
Removing the Palm Rest).
Removing the Optical Drive).
Removing the System Board Assembly).
Before Working Inside Your
Cover).
Computer) before working