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Latitude 7520 Service Manual

Removing the base cover

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the procedure in before working inside your computer.
  2. Remove the microSD card.
  3. Enter the service mode.

About this task

Remove the 8 captive screws.

Pry and remove the base cover.

Steps

  1. Loosen the eight captive screws that secure the base cover to the computer.
  2. Use a plastic scribe to pry open the base cover, starting from the U-shaped recesses near the hinges at the top edge of the base cover.
    CAUTION Do not slide the scribe through the edge of the top side of the base cover as it damages the latches inside the base cover.

    Do not slide the scribe through the edges of the base cover.

  3. Pry open the left and right sides of the base cover.
  4. Pry open the bottom side of the base cover.
  5. Hold the left and right sides of the base cover and remove it from the computer.

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