Dell Latitude E6220 Smart Card Cage Removal and Installation

Created by on February 21, 2014
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In this Dell laptop tutorial we are going to show you how to install and replace the Smart Card Cage on your Latitude E6220 laptop. These installation instructions have be made into 24 easy to follow printable steps. We have also create a video tutorial that shows you how to install your Latitude E6220 Smart Card Cage.

Before you begin

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Tools needed for this laptop repair

  • 1 x small phillips head screwdriver
  • 1 x small plastic scribe
Latitude E6220 Smart Card Cage

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Installation and Removal Instructions
Latitude E6220 Smart Card Cage

Remove the battery.

Step 1

  • Slide the latches over.
  • Remove the battery.
Remove the battery.Slide the latches over.
Remove the SD card.

Step 2

  • Press the SD card in to eject it.
  • Remove the SD card.
Remove the SD card.Press the SD card in to eject it.
Remove the door.

Step 3

  • Loosen the screw (cannot be removed).
  • Remove the door.
Remove the door.Loosen the screw.
Using the pull tab, lift the hard drive out of the laptop.

Step 4

  • Remove the screws.
  • Using the pull tab, lift the hard drive out of the laptop.
Using the pull tab, lift the hard drive out of the laptop.Remove the screws.
Separate the clips and remove the memory.

Step 5

  • Separate the clips and remove the memory.
Separate the clips and remove the memory.Separate the clips and remove the memory.
Remove the screw.

Step 6

  • Unplug the antenna cables.
  • Remove the screw.(1 x M2 x 3mm)
  • Remove the wireless WLAN card.
Remove the screw.Remove the wireless WLAN card.Unplug the antenna cables.
Remove the screw.

Step 7

  • Unplug the antenna cables.
  • Remove the screw.(1 x M2 x 3mm)
  • Remove the wireless WWAN card.
Remove the screw.Remove the wireless WWAN card.Unplug the antenna cables.
Unplug the bluetooth cable.

Step 8

  • Unplug the bluetooth cable.
Remove the bluetooth bracket.

Step 9

  • Remove the screw.(1 x M2.5 x 5mm)
  • Remove the bluetooth bracket.
  • Remove the bluetooth card.
Remove the bluetooth bracket.Remove the bluetooth card.Remove the screw.
Remove the screws.

Step 10

  • Unplug the speaker cable.
  • Loosen the screws (cannot be removed).
Remove the screws.Unplug the speaker cable.
Remove speakers and cables.

Step 11

  • Loosen the speakers.
  • Remove speakers and cables.
Remove speakers and cables.Loosen the speakers.
Unplug the palmrest cable.

Step 12

  • Remove the screws.(2 x M2.5 x 5mm)
  • Unplug the palmrest cable.
Unplug the palmrest cable.Remove the screws.
Unsnap the palmrest starting at the top left corner.

Step 13

  • Turn the laptop over and open it up.
  • Unsnap the palmrest starting at the top left corner.
  • Remove the palmrest.
Unsnap the palmrest starting at the top left corner.Remove the palmrest.
Carefully turn the keyboard over and unplug the cable.

Step 14

  • Remove the screws.(2 x M2 x 3mm)
  • Carefully turn the keyboard over and unplug the cable.
  • Remove the keyboard.
Carefully turn the keyboard over and unplug the cable.Remove the keyboard.Remove the screws.
Unplug the motherboard cables.

Step 15

  • Unplug and loosen the hall sensor cable.
  • Unplug the motherboard cables.
Unplug the motherboard cables.Unplug and loosen the hall sensor cable.
Remove the bottom base chassis.

Step 16

Remove the bottom base chassis.Remove the screws.Remove the screws.Remove the screws.
Remove the heatsink fan screw.(1 x M2.5 x 5mm)

Step 17

  • Remove the heatsink fan screw.(1 x M2.5 x 5mm)
  • Loosen the heatsink screws (cannot be removed).
  • Unplug the fan.
  • Remove the heatsink fan.
Remove the heatsink fan screw.(1 x M2.5 x 5mm)Loosen the heatsink screws (cannot be removed).Unplug the fan.Remove the heatsink fan.
Remove the CMOS battery.

Step 18

  • Unplug the cable.
  • Remove the CMOS battery.
Remove the CMOS battery.Unplug the cable.
Remove the DC jack.

Step 19

  • Unplug the cable.
  • Remove the DC jack.
Remove the DC jack.Unplug the cable.
Unplug the wireless switch cable.

Step 20

  • Unplug the express card cage cable.
  • Unplug the wireless switch cable.
Unplug the wireless switch cable.Unplug the express card cage cable.
Remove the bracket screws.

Step 21

  • Turn the laptop over and open it up.
  • Remove the bracket screws.(2 x M2 x 3mm)
  • Remove the bracket.
Remove the bracket screws.Remove the bracket.
Close the laptop and turn it over.

Step 22

  • Unplug the motherboard cable.
  • Close the laptop and turn it over.
Slide the antenna cables through the motherboard.

Step 23

  • Remove the motherboard screws.(3 x M2.5 x 3mm)
  • Slide the antenna cables through the motherboard.
  • Remove the motherboard.
Slide the antenna cables through the motherboard.Remove the motherboard.Remove the motherboard screws.
Remove the smart card cage.

Step 24

  • Remove the screw.(1 x M2.5 x 3mm)
  • Remove the smart card cage.
Remove the smart card cage.Remove the screw.
Latitude E6220 Smart Card Cage

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