Installing The Touchpad - Dell Inspiron 14 5402 Service Manual

5. Remove the two screws (M2x2) that secure the touchpad to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
6. Lift the touchpad off the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.

Installing the touchpad

Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
About this task
The following image indicates the location of the touchpad and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.
Steps
1. Align and place the touchpad into the slot on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
2. Replace the two screws (M2x2) and adhere the tape that secures the touchpad to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
3. Adhere the tape to secure the touchpad to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
4. Align and place the touchpad bracket into the slot on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
5. Replace the three screws (M1.6x2) that secure the touchpad bracket to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
6. Connect the touchpad cable to the system board and close the latch.
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