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Dell Inspiron 1525 Central Control Cover Replacement

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Dell Inspiron 1525 Central Control Cover Replacement

Introduction

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Use this guide to help you replace the Central Control Cover on a Dell Inspiron 1525.

What you need

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    1. Dell Inspiron 1525 Central Control Cover Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1
      • Locate the battery release switch on the bottom of the laptop.

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    2. Dell Inspiron 1525 Central Control Cover Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 Dell Inspiron 1525 Central Control Cover Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2
      • Slide the battery release switch away from the lock symbol until you hear the battery click.

      • Slide the battery towards the back of the laptop until it comes free.

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    1. Dell Inspiron 1525 Central Control Cover Replacement, Central Control Cover: step 3, image 1 of 1
      • Remove the two 4.00 mm Phillips #1 screws from the battery tray.

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    2. Dell Inspiron 1525 Central Control Cover Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 3 Dell Inspiron 1525 Central Control Cover Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 3 Dell Inspiron 1525 Central Control Cover Replacement: step 4, image 3 of 3
      • Insert the flat end of a spudger into the slot on the right side of the central control cover and pry it up.

      • Carefully pull the central control cover up along its edges.

      • Do not attempt to completely remove the cover, as it is still attached via a ribbon cable.

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    3. Dell Inspiron 1525 Central Control Cover Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 3 Dell Inspiron 1525 Central Control Cover Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 3 Dell Inspiron 1525 Central Control Cover Replacement: step 5, image 3 of 3
      • Peel back the silver tape securing the ribbon cable to the cover.

      • Pull the small brown latch on the ribbon cable connector out.

      • Disconnect the ribbon cable to completely free the central control cover.

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Conclusion

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

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