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Inspiron 15 3520 Service Manual

Installing the base cover

Prerequisites

If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation process.

About this task

The following images indicate the location of the base cover and provide a visual representation of the installation procedure.

Installing the base cover

Installing the base cover

Installing the base cover

Steps

  1. Connect the battery cable to the connector on the system board.
  2. Place and snap the base cover into place on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  3. Tighten the two captive screws that secure the base cover to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  4. Replace the six screws (M2x5) that secure the base cover to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.

Next steps

  1. Install the SD card.
  2. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.

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