Inspiron 15 3520 Service Manual

Installing the touchpad

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

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

Installing the touchpad

Place the touchpad into its slot on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
Align the screw holes on the touchpad to the screw holes on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
Replace the two (M2x2) screws that secure the touchpad to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
Connect the touchpad Flexible Flat cable to the connector on the system board and close the latch.
Place the touchpad bracket on the touchpad.
Align the screw holes on the touchpad bracket to the screw holes on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
Replace the three (M2x2) screws that secure the touchpad bracket to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
Connect the hard drive cable to the connector on the system board.