Dell Inspiron 14z-5423 (P35G-001) LCD Hinges Removal and Installation


In this Dell laptop tutorial we are going to show you how to install and replace the LCD Hinges on your Inspiron 14z-5423 (P35G-001) laptop. These installation instructions have be made into 18 easy to follow printable steps. We have also create a video tutorial that shows you how to install your Inspiron 14z-5423 (P35G-001) LCD Hinges.

Before you begin

Please take the time read the following safety guidelines when working on static sensitive electrical components.
Dell repair manual service precautions

Tools needed for this laptop repair

  • 1 x small phillips head screwdriver
  • 1 x small plastic scribe
Inspiron 5423 Hinge

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Video tutorial repair manual



Installation and Removal Instructions
Inspiron 14z (5423) LCD Hinges

Eject the SD card blank.

Step 1

  • Eject the SD card blank.
Eject the SD card blank.Eject the SD card blank.
Loosen the screw (cannot be removed).

Step 2

  • Loosen the screw (cannot be removed).
  • Remove the door.
Loosen the screw (cannot be removed).Remove the door.
Slide the optical drive out of the laptop.

Step 3

  • Slide the optical drive out of the laptop.
Separate the clips and remove the memory.

Step 4

  • Separate the clips and remove the memory.
Separate the clips and remove the memory.Separate the clips and remove the memory.
Remove the screw under the memory (1 x M2.5 x 5mm).

Step 5

  • Remove the screw under the memory (1 x M2.5 x 5mm).
Remove the bottom screw covers.

Step 6

  • Remove the bottom screw covers.
  • Remove the bottom screws (8 x M2.5 x 5mm).
Remove the bottom screw covers.Remove the bottom screws (8 x M2.5 x 5mm).
Turn the laptop over and open it up.

Step 7

  • Turn the laptop over and open it up.
  • Press the keyboard latches in and turn the keyboard over.
Unplug the keyboard cable.

Step 8

  • Unplug the keyboard cable.
  • Remove the keyboard.
Unplug the keyboard cable.Remove the keyboard.
Unplug the palmrest cables.

Step 9

  • Unplug the palmrest cables.
  • Remove the palmrest screws (4 x M2.5 x 5mm).
  • Unsnap the palmrest.
Unplug the palmrest cables.Remove the palmrest screws (4 x M2.5 x 5mm).
Remove the battery screws (2 x M2.5 x 5mm).

Step 10

  • Remove the battery screws (2 x M2.5 x 5mm).
  • Remove the battery.
Remove the battery screws (2 x M2.5 x 5mm).Remove the battery.
Slide the hard drive down and remove it from the laptop.

Step 11

  • Slide the hard drive down and remove it from the laptop.
Unplug the antenna cables.

Step 12

  • Unplug the antenna cables.
  • Remove the screw (1 x M2 x 3mm).
  • Remove the wireless card.
Unplug the antenna cables.Remove the screw (1 x M2 x 3mm).Remove the wireless card.
Remove the screw (1 x M2 x 3mm).

Step 13

  • Remove the screw (1 x M2 x 3mm).
  • Remove the SSD card.
Remove the screw (1 x M2 x 3mm).Remove the SSD card.
Unplug the USB circuit board cable.

Step 14

  • Unplug the USB circuit board cable.
  • Unplug the display cable.
Unplug the USB circuit board cable.Unplug the display cable.
Remove the motherboard screw (1 x M2.5 x 5mm).

Step 15

  • Remove the motherboard screw (1 x M2.5 x 5mm).
  • Remove the motherboard.
Remove the motherboard screw (1 x M2.5 x 5mm).Remove the motherboard.
Loosen the display cables.

Step 16

  • Loosen the display cables.
  • Remove the left hinge screws (2 x M2.5 x 5mm).
  • Remove the right hinge screws (2 x 2.5x2 wafer).
  • Remove the LCD display assembly.
Loosen the display cables.Remove the left hinge screws (2 x M2.5 x 5mm).Remove the right hinge screws (2 x 2.5x2 wafer).
Unsnap the bezel around the edges of the screen.

Step 17

  • Unsnap the bezel around the edges of the screen.
Remove the hinge screws (6 x 2.5x2 wafer).

Step 18

  • Remove the hinge screws (6 x 2.5x2 wafer).
  • Remove the hinges.
Remove the hinge screws (6 x 2.5x2 wafer).Remove the hinges.
Inspiron 5423 Hinge

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