In this Dell laptop tutorial we are going to show you how to install and replace the LCD Inverter on your Dell Studio 1535 / 1536 / 1537 laptop. These installation instructions have be made into 16 easy to follow printable steps. We have also create a video tutorial that shows you how to install your Dell Studio 1535 / 1536 / 1537 LCD Inverter.
Before you begin
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Studio 1537 LCD Inverter
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Installation and Removal Instructions Dell Studio 1535 / 1536 / 1537 LCD Inverter
Step 1
Remove the battery.
Unscrew the 7 retaining screws.
Remove the access panel door.
Step 2
Remove the screws under the battery.
Step 3
Turn over the laptop and disconnect the WIFI antenna cables.
Loosen the cables from the routing tabs.
Step 4
Remove the (2) 2.5mm x 5mm screws holding the hinges to the base.
Step 5
Open the laptop screen as wide as possible.
Carefully lift the Center Control Media Buttons Cover away form the base. You should start unsnapping it at the LCD display side being careful not to lift to fast so the cable doesn’t break.
Step 6
Leave the Center Control Media Buttons Cover loose.
Remove the Keyboard Trim Plastic. Start by lifting the plastic at the top corner and working your way around the keyboard.
Step 7
Unscrew the (2) 2mm x 3mm screws holding the keyboard to the base and gently flip the keyboard over. Be cautious, lifting the keyboard with the cable connected, it is possible to break the latch if you pull it too hard.
Carefully lift the cable latch and unhook the cable.
Step 8
Carefully lift the Center Control Media Buttons Cover cable latch and remove the Center Control Media Buttons Cover.
Step 9
Disconnect the LCD Cable, the Camera Cable, and the Power Button Cable.
Pull the WIFI cables through the motherboard routing hole.
Loosen all of the cables and remove them from there routing channels.
Step 10
Unscrew the left side 2.5mm x 5mm hinge screw.
Unscrew the right side 2.5mm x 5mm hinge screw.
Step 11
Lift the back assembly off of the base.
Step 12
Unsnap the bezel from the back assembly starting on the camera side and working your way around the edges. The Bezel may be glued down to the screen so it may be difficult to remove.
Step 13
Lift the bezel away from the display assembly.
Step 14
Remove the (2) 2.5mm x 5mm screws on the top left and right of the screen.
Remove the (2) 2.5mm x 5mm screws on the bottom left and right of the screen.