Installing The Speakers - Dell Vostro 14 3430 Owner's Manual

2. Peel back the tape that secures the speaker cable to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
3. Unroute and remove the speaker cable from the routing guides on palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
4. Lift the speakers, along with the cable, off the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.

Installing the speakers

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: If the rubber grommets are pushed out when removing the speakers, push them back in before replacing the
speakers.
The following image indicates the location of the speakers and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.
Steps
1. Using the alignment posts and rubber grommets, place the speakers in the slots on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
NOTE: Ensure that the alignment posts are threaded through the rubber grommets on the speakers.
2. Route the speaker cable through the routing guide, along the bottom side of the M.2 solid-state drive and the system board,
and then along the left side of the right speaker.
CAUTION: When routing the speaker cable adjacent to the left speaker, route it to the left of the battery
screw hole at the bottom-right corner of the palm rest.
64 Removing and installing Field Replaceable Units (FRUs)