Dell Latitude E5430 (P27G-001) Bottom Base Removal and Installation

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In this Dell laptop tutorial we are going to show you how to install and replace the Bottom Base on your Latitude E5430 laptop. These installation instructions have be made into 32 easy to follow printable steps. We have also create a video tutorial that shows you how to install your Latitude E5430 Bottom Base.

Before you begin

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Tools needed for this laptop repair

  • 1 x small phillips head screwdriver
  • 1 x small plastic scribe
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Installation and Removal Instructions
Latitude E5430 Bottom Base

Slide the latches over to unlock the battery.

Step 1

  • Slide the latches over to unlock the battery.
  • Lift the Battery out of the laptop.
Slide the latches over to unlock the battery.Lift the Battery out of the laptop.Slide the latches over to unlock the battery.
Remove the 2 - M2.5 x 5mm screws.

Step 2

Remove the 2 - M2.5 x 5mm screws.Remove the Access Door.Remove the 2 - M2.5 x 5mm screws.
Remove the 2 - M2 x 6mm screws.

Step 3

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.
Repeat for the second Memory.

Step 5

  • Repeat for the second Memory.
Repeat for the second Memory.Repeat for the second Memory.Repeat for the second Memory.
Remove the screws.

Step 6

  • Remove the screws.
  • Using the tab, slide the hard drive up and lift it out of the laptop.
Remove the screws.Using the tab, slide the hard drive up and lift it out of the laptop.Remove the screws.Remove the screws.
Remove the 1 - M2.5 x 5mm screw.

Step 7

Remove the 1 - M2.5 x 5mm screw. Slide the DVD Optical Drive out of the laptop.Remove the 1 - M2.5 x 5mm screw.
Unplug and loosen the antenna cables.

Step 8

Unplug and loosen the antenna cables.Remove the 1 - M2 x 3mm screw.Remove the Wireless Card.Unplug and loosen the antenna cables.
Remove the 2 - M2.5 x 5mm screws.

Step 9

Remove the 2 - M2.5 x 5mm screws.Remove the 2 - M2.5 x 8mm screws.Remove the CPU Access Door.Remove the 2 - M2.5 x 5mm screws.
Remove the Heatsink Screws.

Step 10

Remove the Heatsink Screws.Remove the Heatsink.Remove the Heatsink Screws.
Unplug the DC Jack cable.

Step 11

  • Unplug the DC Jack cable.
Remove the 2 - M2 x 3mm screws under the optical drive.

Step 12

Remove the 2 - M2 x 3mm screws under the optical drive.Remove the 3 - M2.5 x 5mm screws.Remove 6 - M2.5 x 8mm the screws.
Turn the laptop over & open it up.

Step 13

Turn the laptop over & open it up.Unsnap & remove the Keyboard Bezel.
Turn over the keyboard.

Step 14

  • Turn over the keyboard.
  • Unplug the cable.
  • Remove the Keyboard.
Turn over the keyboard.Unplug the cable.Remove the Keyboard.
Remove the 2 - M2 x 3mm screws.

Step 15

Remove the 2 - M2 x 3mm screws.Remove 3 - M2.5 x 8mm the screws.
Unplug the palmrest cables.

Step 16

Unplug the palmrest cables.Unsnap & remove the Palmrest Touchpad.Unplug the palmrest cables.
Unplug the LCD cable.

Step 17

  • Unplug the LCD cable.
  • Pull the antenna cables through the motherboard.
Remove the 4 - M2.5 x 5mm left hinge screws.

Step 18

Remove the 4 - M2.5 x 5mm left hinge screws.Remove the 6 - M2.5 x 5mm right hinge screws.
Remove the LCD Display Assembly.

Step 19

Remove the 2 - M2.5 x 5mm screws.

Step 20

Remove the 2 - M2.5 x 5mm screws.Remove the Left Support Bracket.Remove the 2 - M2.5 x 5mm screws.
Remove the 1 - M2 x 3mm screw.

Step 21

Remove the 1 - M2 x 3mm screw.Unplug the cable.Remove the Bluetooth Card.
Remove the 1 - M2.5 x 5mm screw.

Step 22

Remove the 1 - M2.5 x 5mm screw.Unplug the cable.Remove the USB / Audio Circuit Board.Remove the 1 - M2.5 x 5mm screw.
Remove the 2 - M2.5 x 5mm screws.

Step 23

Remove the 2 - M2.5 x 5mm screws.Remove the Right Support Bracket.Remove the 2 - M2.5 x 5mm screws.
Remove the 1 - M2 x 3mm screw.

Step 24

  • Remove the 1 - M2 x 3mm screw.
  • Unplug the modem card from the circuit board.
  • Unplug the modem cable from the modem card.
  • Remove the Modem Card.
Remove the 1 - M2 x 3mm screw.Unplug the modem card from the circuit board.Unplug the modem cable from the modem card.Remove the Modem Card.
Remove 4 - M2 x 3mm the screws.

Step 25

Remove 4 - M2 x 3mm the screws.Remove the Smart Card Reader.Remove 4 - M2 x 3mm the screws.
Unplug the speaker cable.

Step 26

  • Unplug the speaker cable.
  • Unplug the fan cable.
Unplug the speaker cable.Unplug the fan cable.
Remove the 3 - M2 x 3mm screws.

Step 27

Remove the 3 - M2 x 3mm screws.Remove the Motherboard. Remove the 3 - M2 x 3mm screws.
Remove the 1 - M2.5 x 5mm screw.

Step 28

Remove the 1 - M2.5 x 5mm screw.Remove the VGA USB Circuit Board.Remove the 1 - M2.5 x 5mm screw.
Remove the DC Jack.

Step 29

Remove the DC Jack.Remove the DC Jack.
Remove the 2 - M2 x 3mm screws.

Step 30

Remove the 2 - M2 x 3mm screws.Remove the Cooling Fan.Remove the 2 - M2 x 3mm screws.
Remove the 4 - M2 x 2mm Wafer screws.

Step 31

Remove the 4 - M2 x 2mm Wafer screws.Remove the Speakers.Remove the 4 - M2 x 2mm Wafer screws.
The remaining piece is the bottom base.

Step 32

  • The remaining piece is the bottom base.
Latitude E5430 Bottom Base

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