Dell Precision M2400 (PP27L) LCD Hinges Removal & Installation


In this Dell laptop tutorial we are going to show you how to install and replace the LCD Hinges on your Dell Precision M2400 laptop. These installation instructions have be made into 9 easy to follow printable steps. We have also create a video tutorial that shows you how to install your Dell Precision M2400 LCD Hinges.

Before you begin

Please take the time read the following safety guidelines when working on static sensitive electrical components.
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Tools needed for this laptop repair

  • 1 x small phillips head screw driver
  • 1 x small plastic scribe
Precision M2400 Hinges

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Installation and Removal Instructions
Dell Precision M2400 LCD Hinges

Slide the battery latches over and slide the Battery up.

Step 1

  • Slide the battery latches over and slide the Battery up.
Loosen the access panel door cover screw (Captive screw).

Step 2

  • Loosen the access panel door cover screw (Captive screw).
  • Remove the hard drive screws (2 x M2.5 x 5mm).
  • Slide the Bottom Base Cover down and lift it off of the laptop.
Loosen the access panel door cover screw (Captive screw). Remove the hard drive screws (2 x M2.5 x 5mm).Slide the Bottom Base Cover down and lift it off of the laptop.
Unscrew left and right hinge covers (2 x M2.5 x 5mm).

Step 3

  • Unscrew left and right hinge covers (2 x M2.5 x 5mm).
  • Slide the Hinge Covers up and lift them off of the laptop base.
Unscrew left and right hinge covers (2 x M2.5 x 5mm).Slide the Hinge Covers up and lift them off of the laptop base.
Loosen the antenna cables and disconnect the LCD Cable.

Step 4

  • Loosen the antenna cables and disconnect the LCD Cable.
  • Remove hinge screws (2 x M2.5 x 5mm).
  • Turn the laptop over, open the LCD, and lift it off of the base.
Loosen the antenna cables and disconnect the LCD Cable. Remove hinge screws (2 x M2.5 x 5mm).
Carefully remove the LCD Bezel by unsnapping it around the edge of the screen.

Step 5

  • Carefully remove the LCD Bezel by unsnapping it around the edge of the screen.
Unscrew and remove LCD Screen (4 x

Step 6

Disconnect the LCD cable.

Step 7

  • Disconnect the LCD cable.
  • Unplug inverter and remove screen.
Disconnect the LCD cable. Unplug inverter and remove screen.
Pivot the left hinge up and slide the LCD ribbon cable out.

Step 8

  • Pivot the left hinge up and slide the LCD ribbon cable out.
Unscrew and remove hinges (4 x M2.5 x 5mm).

Step 9

Unscrew and remove hinges (4 x M2.5 x 5mm).Unscrew and remove hinges (4 x M2.5 x 5mm).
Precision M2400 Hinges

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