Dell Alienware 13 R3, Service Manual, Page: 39 / 78

Removing the speakers
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computer . For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance .
Topics:
• Prerequisites
• Procedure
Prerequisites
1. Remove the base cover .
2. Remove the wireless card .
3. Remove the solid-state drive .
4. Remove the memory modules .
5. Remove the rear-I/O cover .
6. Remove the computer base .
7. Remove the coin-cell battery .
8. Remove the battery .
9. Remove the heat-sink assembly .
10. Remove the system board .
Procedure
1. Remove the screw (M2x3) that secures the speaker to the palm-rest assembly.
2. Lift the left speaker off the palm-rest assembly.
3. Peel off the tape that secures the speaker cable to the palm-rest assembly.
4. Remove the speaker cable from the routing guides on the palm-rest assembly.
5. Lift the right speaker off the palm-rest assembly.
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