In this Dell laptop tutorial we are going to show you how to install and replace the Palmrest Assembly on your Latitude 5521 laptop. These installation instructions have been made into 19 easy to follow printable steps. We have also created a video tutorial that shows you how to install your Latitude 5521 Palmrest Assembly.
Latitude 5521 Palmrest Assembly
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Latitude 5521 Palmrest Assembly
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Installation and Removal Instructions
Latitude 5521 Palmrest Assembly
Step 5
- Disconnect the hard drive connector.
- Unscrew and remove the Hard Drive or Hard Drive Filler (4 x M2 x 4mm).
Step 6
- Separate clips outwardly to release the RAM/Memory.
- Gently slide out the RAM/Memory.
Step 8
- Loosen the captive Heatsink/Cooling Fan Assembly screws.
- NOTE: If your model has Discrete Graphics there will be 6 captive screws and if your model has UMA Graphics there will be 4 captive screws.
- Remove the remaining cooling fan screws (2 x M2 x 4mm).
- Disconnect and remove the heatsink/cooling fan assembly.
Step 9
- IF REPLACING THE HEATSINK: Wipe off the old thermal paste. Then add a small dot of new thermal paste before screwing back on the heatsink.
Step 10
- Unscrew and remove the Wifi bracket (1 x captive screw).
- Disconnect the antenna cables.
- Slide out the WiFi Card.
Step 11
- Unscrew and remove the LCD cable bracket (2 x M2 x 3mm).
- Pull out the 1st LCD cable connector.
- Unsnap the locking clip and pull out the 2nd LCD cable connector.
- Pull out the 3rd LCD cable connector.
Step 12
- Unscrew and remove the inner frame (17 x M2 x 3mm).
Step 14
- Disconnect the CMOS battery.
Step 15
- Unclip the locking tabs and disconnect the motherboard cables.
Step 17
- Unclip the locking tabs and disconnect the keyboard cables.
Step 18
- Peel away the plastic sticker.
- Unscrew and remove the keyboard assembly (27 x M2 x 2mm).
Latitude 5521 Palmrest Assembly
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Latitude 5521 Palmrest Assembly