Dell Inspiron 15 (3520) How-To Install & Replace Your LCD Hinges

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In this Dell laptop tutorial we are going to show you how to install and replace the LCD Hinges on your Inspiron 15 (3520) laptop. These installation instructions have been made into 11 easy to follow printable steps. We have also created a video tutorial that shows you how to install your Inspiron 15 (3520) LCD Hinges.

Before you begin

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Tools needed for this laptop repair

  • 1 x Phillips #0 screwdriver
  • 1 x small plastic scribe
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Installation and Removal Instructions
Inspiron 15 (3520) LCD Hinges

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Step 1

Unscrew the bottom base cover (6 x M2 x 5mm) (2 x captive screws).

Step 2

  • Unscrew the bottom base cover (6 x M2 x 5mm) (2 x captive screws).
  • Use a plastic scribe to separate and remove the Bottom Base Cover.
Unscrew the bottom base cover (6 x M2 x 5mm) (2 x captive screws).Use a plastic scribe to separate and remove the Bottom Base Cover.Unscrew the bottom base cover (6 x M2 x 5mm) (2 x captive screws).Unscrew the bottom base cover (6 x M2 x 5mm) (2 x captive screws).
Disconnect the battery cable.

Step 3

  • Disconnect the battery cable.
Unscrew and remove the WiFi bracket (1 x 2mm x 3.5mm).

Step 4

  • Unscrew and remove the WiFi bracket (1 x 2mm x 3.5mm).
  • Disconnect and loosen the antenna cables.
Unscrew and remove the WiFi bracket (1 x 2mm x 3.5mm).Disconnect and loosen the antenna cables.Unscrew and remove the WiFi bracket (1 x 2mm x 3.5mm).
Unsnap the locking tab and disconnect the LCD cable .

Step 5

  • Unsnap the locking tab and disconnect the LCD cable .
Unsnap the locking tab and disconnect the LCD cable .Unsnap the locking tab and disconnect the LCD cable .
Unscrew and lift the left LCD hinge (2 x M2.5 x 5mm).

Step 6

  • Unscrew and lift the left LCD hinge (2 x M2.5 x 5mm).
  • Unscrew and lift the right LCD hinge (2 x M2.5 x 5mm).
Unscrew and lift the left LCD hinge (2 x M2.5 x 5mm).Unscrew and lift the right LCD hinge (2 x M2.5 x 5mm).Unscrew and lift the left LCD hinge (2 x M2.5 x 5mm).Unscrew and lift the left LCD hinge (2 x M2.5 x 5mm).
Separate the LCD Display Assembly from the palmrest.

Step 7

  • Separate the LCD Display Assembly from the palmrest.
Separate the LCD Display Assembly from the palmrest.Separate the LCD Display Assembly from the palmrest.
Pry out the left and right Hinge Caps.

Step 8

Pry out the left and right Hinge Caps.Pry out the left and right Hinge Caps.
Pry apart and separate the LCD Bezel from the back cover.

Step 9

  • Pry apart and separate the LCD Bezel from the back cover.
Pry apart and separate the LCD Bezel from the back cover.Pry apart and separate the LCD Bezel from the back cover.Pry apart and separate the LCD Bezel from the back cover.
Unscrew and remove the Left LCD Hinge (3 x 2.5mm x 3.8mm).

Step 10

Unscrew and remove the Left LCD Hinge (3 x 2.5mm x 3.8mm).Unscrew and remove the Left LCD Hinge (3 x 2.5mm x 3.8mm).
Unscrew and remove the Right LCD Hinge (3 x 2.5mm x 3.8mm).

Step 11

  • Unscrew and remove the Right LCD Hinge (3 x 2.5mm x 3.8mm).
  • ***FOLLOW THE ORIGINAL STEPS IN REVERSE TO REASSEMBLE YOUR LAPTOP.
Unscrew and remove the Right LCD Hinge (3 x 2.5mm x 3.8mm).***FOLLOW THE ORIGINAL STEPS IN REVERSE TO REASSEMBLE YOUR LAPTOP.Unscrew and remove the Right LCD Hinge (3 x 2.5mm x 3.8mm).
Inspiron 3520 Hinges

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