Dell Vostro 1710 Keyboard Replacement

ID: 106581

Description: The keyboard helps user input characters and...

Steps:

  1. Make certain that the power to your laptop is off.
  2. Press and slide the two buttons outwards and away from the battery.
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  4. Slide the battery away and parallel from the laptop.
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  6. Remove the battery from the slot.
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  8. Use the plastic opening tool to loosen the plastic hinge cover that is located above the keyboard.
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  10. Remove plastic hinge cover by gently lifting up the cover with a plastic opening tool from one side to the other.
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  12. Remove the four 3mm Philips #1 head screws.
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  14. Gently lift up the keyboard to remove.
  15. Flip it over as it shown in the picture.
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  17. Lift the black tab that the keyboard is plugged into.
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  19. Pull directly outwards to remove the keyboard completely.
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