Replacing the Display Hinge
and Bracket 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 dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Procedure
1 Align the screw holes on the display hinge and bracket assembly with the
screw holes on the display back-cover.
2 Replace the screws that secure the display hinge and bracket assembly to
the display back-cover.
Post-requisites
1 Replace the display bezel.
2 Replace the display assembly.
3 Replace the palm rest.
4 Replace the keyboard.
5 Replace the optical drive.
6 Replace the base cover.
7 Replace the battery.
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