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Latitude 3340/Latitude 3340 2-in-1 Service Manual

Removing the base cover

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.

About this task

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

Image of removing the base cover - part 1

Image of removing the base cover - part 2

Steps

  1. Loosen the seven captive screws that secure the base cover to the chassis.
  2. Using a plastic scribe, pry open the base cover starting from the recesses, which are located in the U-shaped indents at the bottom edge of the base cover, near the hinges. Image of the recess near the hinges
  3. Pry open the top side of the base cover and continue working on the left, right and, bottom sides to open the base cover.
  4. Carefully lift and remove the base cover from the chassis.

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