Dell Latitude E6540 (P29F001) Palmrest How-To Video Tutorials


In this Dell laptop tutorial we are going to show you how to install and replace the Palmrest on your Latitude E6540 laptop. These installation instructions have be made into 9 easy to follow printable steps. We have also create a video tutorial that shows you how to install your Latitude E6540 Palmrest.

Before you begin

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Tools needed for this laptop repair

  • 1 x small phillips head screwdriver
  • 1 x small plastic scribe
Latitude E6540 Palmrest

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Latitude E6540 Palmrest

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Installation and Removal Instructions
Latitude E6540 Palmrest

Press in to release and remove SD Card.

Step 1

  • Press in to release and remove SD Card.
Press in to release and remove SD Card.Press in to release and remove SD Card.
Slide tabs outward to unlock and remove Battery.

Step 2

  • Slide tabs outward to unlock and remove Battery.
Slide tabs outward to unlock and remove Battery.Slide tabs outward to unlock and remove Battery.
Unscrew and remove Base Cover (4 x

Step 3

Unscrew and remove Base Cover (4 x Unscrew and remove Base Cover (4 x
Use fingers to pry apart and remove Keyboard Bezel.

Step 4

Use fingers to pry apart and remove Keyboard Bezel.Use fingers to pry apart and remove Keyboard Bezel.
Unscrew and turn over keyboard (3 x M2 x 3mm).

Step 5

Unscrew and turn over keyboard (3 x M2 x 3mm).Disconnect and remove Keyboard.Unscrew and turn over keyboard (3 x M2 x 3mm).
Unscrew and remove Hinge Cap (4 x M2.5 x 5mm).

Step 6

Unscrew and remove Hinge Cap (4 x M2.5 x 5mm).Unscrew and remove Hinge Cap (4 x M2.5 x 5mm).
Unscrew and remove Corner Covers (7 x

Step 7

Unscrew and remove Corner Covers (7 x Unscrew and remove Corner Covers (7 x Unscrew and remove Corner Covers (7 x
Unscrew and disconnect Palmrest (10 x

Step 8

Unscrew and disconnect Palmrest (10 x Unscrew and disconnect Palmrest (10 x Unscrew and disconnect Palmrest (10 x Unscrew and disconnect Palmrest (10 x

Step 9

    Latitude E6540 Palmrest

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