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Dell Vostro 3480 Service Manual

Removing the touch pad assembly

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the procedure in before working inside your computer
  2. Remove the SD memory card
  3. Remove the base cover
  4. Remove the battery

Steps

  1. Remove the two (M2x2) screws that secure the touch pad bracket to the palmrest and keyboard assembly [1].
  2. Lift the touch pad bracket off the palm rest and keyboard assembly [2]. Image: Removing the touch pad bracket
  3. Open the latch and disconnect the touch pad cable from the system board [1].
  4. Peel the tape that secures the touch pad to the palmrest and keyboard assembly [2].Image: Disconnect the touch pad cable.
  5. Remove the four (M2x2) screws that secure the touch pad to the palmrest and keyboard assembly [1].
  6. Lift the touch pad off the palmrest and keyboard assembly [2]. Image: Removing the touch pad

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