Dell Inspiron 7000, Service Manual

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Removing and Replacing Parts 4-41
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This section provides the removal procedure for the LCD brackets and carrier
tray from the 13.3-inch LCD panel.
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This procedure assumes that you have removed the front bezel and the
13.3-inch LCD panel. To remove the brackets from the LCD panel, follow these
steps (see Figure 4-27):
1. Detach the LCD wire harness from connector CN1 on the top left side of
the inverter board
2. Remove the four 6-mm screws from the sides of the mounting brackets.
3. Remove the brackets from the LCD panel.
To remove the 13.3-inch LCD panel from the carrier tray, follow these steps:
1. Remove any Kapton tape covering the CCFL cable.
2. Gently pull the cable out of its connector.
3. Remove any Kapton tape from the LCD wire harness.
4. Disconnect the LCD wire harness from the LCD panel.
5. Lift the LCD panel out of the carrier tray.
6-mm
screws (4)
carrier tray
LCD
brackets (2)
LCD wire harness
CCFL cable
LCD panel