Dell Alienware x17 R2 How-To Install & Replace Your LCD Display Assembly


In this Dell laptop tutorial we are going to show you how to install and replace the LCD Display Assembly on your Alienware x17 R2 laptop. These installation instructions have been made into 10 easy to follow printable steps. We have also created a video tutorial that shows you how to install your Alienware x17 R2 LCD Display Assembly.

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 #0 screwdriver
  • 1 x small plastic scribe
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Video tutorial repair manual



Installation and Removal Instructions
Alienware x17 R2 LCD Display Assembly

Before you begin: If you need help at any point, you can always contact Parts-People Repair Department for help with your diagnosis or repair.

Step 1

TOOLS FOR THIS REPAIR: Phillips #0 Screwdriver and a

Step 2

TOOLS FOR THIS REPAIR: Phillips #0 Screwdriver and a Unscrew the bottom base cover (2 X 2.5mm x 9mm) (4 X captive screws) (2 x M2.5 x 5mm).Pry apart and remove the Bottom Base Cover.TOOLS FOR THIS REPAIR: Phillips #0 Screwdriver and a
Disconnect the Battery Cable.

Step 3

  • Disconnect the Battery Cable.
Disconnect the DC Jack cable.

Step 4

  • Disconnect the DC Jack cable.
Unclip the locking tab and disconnect the left and right LED cables.

Step 5

  • Unclip the locking tab and disconnect the left and right LED cables.
Unclip the locking tab and disconnect the left and right LED cables.Unclip the locking tab and disconnect the left and right LED cables.Unclip the locking tab and disconnect the left and right LED cables.Unclip the locking tab and disconnect the left and right LED cables.
Peel back the adhesive covering.

Step 6

  • Peel back the adhesive covering.
  • Unclip the locking tab and disconnect the camera cable.
Peel back the adhesive covering.Unclip the locking tab and disconnect the camera cable.Peel back the adhesive covering.
Unscrew the rear I/O cover (2 x M2.5 x 5mm).

Step 7

Unscrew the rear I/O cover (2 x M2.5 x 5mm).Slide off the Rear I/O Cover.
Peel back the adhesive cover.

Step 8

  • Peel back the adhesive cover.
  • Unclip the locking tab and disconnect the display cable.
Peel back the adhesive cover.Unclip the locking tab and disconnect the display cable.Peel back the adhesive cover.
Unscrew the left and right LCD hinges from the bottom side (4 x M2.5 x 5mm).

Step 9

  • Unscrew the left and right LCD hinges from the bottom side (4 x M2.5 x 5mm).
  • Unscrew the left and right LCD hinges from the top side (4 x M2.5 x 5mm).
Unscrew the left and right LCD hinges from the bottom side (4 x M2.5 x 5mm).Unscrew the left and right LCD hinges from the top side (4 x M2.5 x 5mm).Unscrew the left and right LCD hinges from the bottom side (4 x M2.5 x 5mm).Unscrew the left and right LCD hinges from the bottom side (4 x M2.5 x 5mm).
Remove the LCD Display Assembly.

Step 10

  • Remove the LCD Display Assembly.
  • ***FOLLOW THE ORIGINAL STEPS IN REVERSE TO REASSEMBLE YOUR LAPTOP.
Remove the LCD Display Assembly.***FOLLOW THE ORIGINAL STEPS IN REVERSE TO REASSEMBLE YOUR LAPTOP.Remove the LCD Display Assembly.
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