Dell Inspiron 15-3542 (P40F-002) Hard Drive & Caddy Removal and Installation

Created by on July 11, 2022
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In this Dell laptop tutorial we are going to show you how to install and replace the Hard Drive & Caddy on your Inspiron 15-3542 (P40F-002) laptop. These installation instructions have be made into 4 easy to follow printable steps. We have also create a video tutorial that shows you how to install your Inspiron 15-3542 (P40F-002) Hard Drive & Caddy.

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 screwdriver
  • 1 x small plastic scribe
Inspiron 3542 Hard Drive

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Inspiron 15 3542 Hard Drive

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Installation and Removal Instructions
Inspiron 15 (3542) Hard Drive & Caddy

Remove the battery.

Step 1

  • Slide the latches over to unlock the battery.
  • Remove the battery.
Remove the battery.Slide the latches over to unlock the battery.Slide the latches over to unlock the battery.
Slide the access door down and remove it.

Step 2

  • Remove the screw.(1 x M2 x 3mm)
  • Slide the access door down and remove it.
Slide the access door down and remove it.Remove the screw.Remove the screw.
Slide the hard drive over and remove it.

Step 3

  • Remove the screw.(1 x M2 x 3mm)
  • Slide the hard drive over and remove it.
Slide the hard drive over and remove it.Remove the screw.
Remove the caddy.

Step 4

  • Remove the caddy screws.(2 x M3 x 3mm)
  • Remove the caddy.
Remove the caddy.Remove the caddy screws.

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