In this Dell laptop tutorial we are going to show you how to install and replace the CPU Processor on your Dell Studio 17 (1735 / 1737) laptop. These installation instructions have be made into 5 easy to follow printable steps. We have also create a video tutorial that shows you how to install your Dell Studio 17 (1735 / 1737) CPU Processor.
Before you begin
Dell repair manual service precautions
Tools needed for this laptop repair
- 1 x small phillips head screw driver
- 1 x small plastic scribe
Studio 1737 CPU CPU
Studio 1737 CPU Processor
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Installation and Removal Instructions
Dell Studio 17 (1735 / 1737) CPU Processor
![Slide the battery latch to the right.](https://www.parts-people.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/Studio1735Battery-300x219.jpg)
![Slide the battery latch to the right.](https://www.parts-people.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/Studio1735Battery-300x219.jpg)
Step 1
- Slide the battery latch to the right.
- Slide the battery up and lift it away from the laptop.
![Loosen the 8 retaining screws (cannot be removed).](https://www.parts-people.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Studio1735AccessDoorScrewSize-300x217.jpg)
![Loosen the 8 retaining screws (cannot be removed).](https://www.parts-people.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Studio1735AccessDoorScrewSize-300x217.jpg)
Step 2
- Loosen the 8 retaining screws (cannot be removed).
- Slide the access door up an off of the laptop.
![Loosen the 3 heat sink screws (cannot be removed).](https://www.parts-people.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Studio1735HeatsinkScrewSink-300x178.jpg)
![Loosen the 3 heat sink screws (cannot be removed).](https://www.parts-people.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Studio1735HeatsinkScrewSink-300x178.jpg)
Step 3
- Loosen the 3 heat sink screws (cannot be removed).
- Remove the heat sink from the laptop.
![Turn the CPU locking screw counter-clockwise 180 degrees.](https://www.parts-people.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Studio1735CPULockingScrewSize-300x169.jpg)
![Turn the CPU locking screw counter-clockwise 180 degrees.](https://www.parts-people.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Studio1735CPULockingScrewSize-300x169.jpg)
Step 4
- Turn the CPU locking screw counter-clockwise 180 degrees.
- Lift the CPU out of the CPU socket.
![Installation note 2: Tighten the heatsink screws in the order listed on the heatsink.](https://www.parts-people.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/CPU_Processor_Heatsink_Compound-300x168.jpg)
![Installation note 2: Tighten the heatsink screws in the order listed on the heatsink.](https://www.parts-people.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/CPU_Processor_Heatsink_Compound-300x168.jpg)
Step 5
- Installation note 1: Make sure to replace thermal compound or thermal pads on the CPU and heatsink.
- Installation note 2: Tighten the heatsink screws in the order listed on the heatsink.
- **This image is used only as an example.**
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