Replacing The Center Control Cover - Dell 1525 - Inspiron - Pentium Dual Core 1.86 GHz Service Manual

NOTICE: The key caps on the keyboard are fragile, easily dislodged, and time-consuming to replace. Be careful when removing and handling the
keyboard.
1 screws (2)
3 keyboard tabs (5)
5 keyboard connector latch
8. Lift the keyboard and hold it up and slightly forward to access to the media control buttons connector.
9. Disconnect the media control buttons connector and remove the media control buttons cable.

Replacing the Center Control Cover

1. Reconnect the media control buttons cable to the connector below the keyboard.
2. Align the tabs along the bottom of the keyboard and slide them under the palm rest.
3. Press on the right edge near the top to snap the keyboard into place.
4. Replace the two screws on the top of the keyboard.
5. Reconnect the media control buttons connector to the center control cover.
6. Insert the left edge of the center control cover.
7. Press from left to right until the cover snaps into place.
8. In the battery bay, replace the two screws that secure the center control cover.
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2 keyboard
4 keyboard cable
6 media control buttons connector