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Dell Inspiron 11-3164 Keyboard Replacement

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    • Place laptop upside down to observe the first set of screws on the bottom cover. With the J1 Phillips head screwdriver bit, unscrew eight (8) size 60 mm screws.

    • With a metal spudger, remove the plastic cover to unveil the final screw.

    • With the J1 Phillips head bit, remove remaining 60 mm screw.

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    Tweezers
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    • With a metal spudger, pry apart the bottom cover working around the edges.

    • While separating the halves of the bottom cover, carefully move the spudger up and down to avoid damaging the USB/Audio circuit board cable inside.

    • With tweezers, disconnect the USB/Audio circuit board cable.

    • Place the bottom cover off to the side.

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    • With the J1 screwdriver bit, unscrew three (3) size 40 mm battery screws.

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    • With tweezers, disconnect the battery cable.

    • Remove the battery pack.

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    • Remove the M2 x 3mm bracket screw.

    • Remove the metal bracket.

    • With tweezers, detach the white and black antenna cables connected to the Wireless WLAN Card.

    • Remove the Wireless WLAN Card.

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    • With tweezers, unplug the CMOS battery.

    • With tweezers, detach the CMOS battery.

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    • With tweezers, unplug the DC Jack cable.

    • With the Philips #0 Screwdriver, loosen the M2 x 3mm screw.

    • With tweezers, detach the DC Jack.

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    • With tweezers, disconnect the speaker cable.

    • With tweezers, detach the speaker.

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    • With the Philips #0 Screwdriver, unbolt the M2 x 3mm screw.

    • Remove the metal bracket.

    • With tweezers, disconnect the display cable.

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    • With the Philips #0 Screwdriver, unfasten the 2 - M2.5 x 5mm left and right hinge screws.

    • With the Philips #0 Screwdriver, unhinge the 2 - M2.5 x 5mm display cable bracket screw.

    • With tweezers, remove the LCD screen.

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    • With the Philips #0 Screwdriver, loosen the 4 screws supporting the copper plate.

    • With tweezers, remove the copper plate.

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    • With tweezers, disconnect the keyboard cable.

    • With tweezers, disconnect the touchpad cable.

    • With the Philips #00 Screwdriver, loosen the four (4) M2 x 2mm screws.

    • Gently remove the mouse touchpad. The fixer is left with the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.

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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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