Dell Inspiron 15 5508 Service Manual page 48

Steps
1. Align and place the touchpad into the slot on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
2. Align the screw holes on the touchpad bracket with the screw holes on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
3. Replace the two screws (M2x2) to secure the touchpad to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
4. Connect the touchpad cable to the system board and close the latch to secure the touchpad cable.
5. Adhere the adhesive tapes on the touchpad bracket.
6. Align the screw holes on the touchpad bracket with the screw holes on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
7. Replace the three screws (M2x2) that secure the touchpad bracket to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
8. Route the speaker cable along the routing guide and adhere the adhesive tapes to the touchpad bracket.
Next steps
1. Install the battery.
2. Install the base cover.
3. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
48 Removing and installing components