Keyboard Assembly; Figure 12. Keyboard Assembly Removal - Dell Latitude LS Service Manual

Keyboard Assembly

Figure 12. Keyboard Assembly Removal

To remove the keyboard assembly, perform the following steps.
NOTICE: To avoid damaging the system board, you must remove
the main battery before you service the computer.
NOTICE: Make sure that the work surface is clean to prevent
scratching the computer cover.
1. Remove the keyboard bezel.
2. Remove the four M2 x 4-mm screws located across the top of the
NOTE: Five metal tabs retain the bottom of the keyboard in the palmrest
assembly.
3. Release the keyboard assembly from the palmrest assembly by lifting the
4. Rotate the keyboard up so it is perpendicular to the computer.
5. Carefully disconnect the keyboard cable from the connector on the system
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top edge of the keyboard assembly up and sliding it toward the back of the
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board.
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M2 x 4-mm screws (4)
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