Installing The Palm-Rest And Keyboard Assembly - Dell Inspiron 15 3530 Owner's Manual

14. Remove the power-adapter
15. Remove the display assembly.
16. Remove the system board.
NOTE: The system board can be removed with the heat sink/system board thermal plate attached to it in order to
simplify the procedure and preserve the thermal bond between the system board and heat sink/system board thermal
plate.
About this task
NOTE: The palm-rest and keyboard assembly cannot be further disassembled once all the pre-removal parts procedures
are completed. If the keyboard is malfunctioning and is required to be replaced, replace the entire palm-rest and keyboard
assembly.
The image below shows the palm-rest and keyboard assembly after the pre-removal parts procedures have been performed for
any palm-rest and keyboard assembly replacement.
Steps
After performing the pre-requisites, you are left with the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.

Installing the palm-rest and keyboard assembly

CAUTION: The information in this section is intended for authorized service technicians only.
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
About this task
NOTE: The system board can be installed with the heat sink/system board thermal plate attached to it in order to simplify
the procedure and preserve the thermal bond between the system board and heat sink/system board thermal plate.
The following image indicates the location of the palm-rest and keyboard assembly and provides a visual representation of the
installation procedure.
108 Removing and installing Field Replaceable Units (FRUs)
port.