ACER Aspire V5-571P-6609 Keyboard Replacement

ID: 155006

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Steps:

1. Remember to apply anti-static measures. Power off the laptop completely. Remove the battery by turning laptop over and laying flat on a non-static surface. Note the location of the sliding battery release seen here.
2. Using a screwdriver or similar tool, slide release latch to the left to release the battery.
3. Once battery is released by the latch, gently pull battery away from main body of laptop.

4. Remove the two Phillips #0 screws.
5. Flip the laptop right side up and open the lid.

6. Open the laptop and place on flat, non-static surface. Using your Jimmy tool, slide the edge of the tool between the top of the keyboard and the outer panel and gently pop top tabs out of place. Remember to carefully detach the two flex cables before fully lifting keyboard out in order to avoid cable damage.

7. Remember to reattach the two flex cables on the back of the keyboard to these ports during reassembly. The larger will fit in the white port on the right and the smaller backlight cable will fit in the smaller port to the immediate left of the white port.