Dell Inspiron 11 3168, Service Manual

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Replacing the display assembly
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety
information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in
Before working inside your computer . After working inside your
computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your
computer . For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory
Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance .
Post-requisites
1 Replace the wireless card .
2 Replace the battery .
3 Replace the base cover .
Procedure
CAUTION: Place the computer on a soft and clean surface to avoid
scratching the display.
1 Place the display assembly on the palmrest and keyboard assembly.
2 Align the screw holes on the display hinges with the screw holes on the
palmrest and keyboard assembly.
3 Replace the screws that secure the display assembly to the palmrest and
keyboard assembly.
4 Turn the computer over and close the display.
5 Slide the display cable into its slot on the system board and press down
the latch to secure the cable.
6 Adhere the tape on the display cable.
7 Align the screw hole on the display-cable bracket with the screw hole on
the system board.
8 Replace the screw that secures the display-cable bracket to the system
board.
9 Slide the I/O-board cable into its slot on the system board and press
down the latch to secure the cable.
10 Route the antenna cable through its routing on the right speaker.
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