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Dell Inspiron 14R-5421 Keyboard Replacement

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    1. Dell Inspiron 14R-5421 Keyboard Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1
      • Push the two sliders away from the battery towards the outer edges.

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    2. Dell Inspiron 14R-5421 Keyboard Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 Dell Inspiron 14R-5421 Keyboard Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2
      • Remove the battery when it pops up.

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    1. Dell Inspiron 14R-5421 Keyboard Replacement, Keyboard: step 3, image 1 of 1
      • Insert a plastic opening tool into the top edge of the keyboard. Push the tool inward to release each of the keyboard’s clips.

      • Work from left to right until all the clips are free.

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    2. Dell Inspiron 14R-5421 Keyboard Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1
      • Using a pry tool, detach the 9 clips from the keyboard by prying at a 90 degree angle.

      • Be careful while detaching and do not lift the keyboard too high or be too rough. The keys can break easily and there is a fragile ribbon cable beneath the keyboard.

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    3. Dell Inspiron 14R-5421 Keyboard Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1
      • Carefully disconnect the ribbon cable from the socket and pull apart.

      • The cable could be connected to other components of the laptop.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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