Dell Inspiron 15-3558 W/ Out DVD Drive (P47F002) Touchpad Removal Tutorial


In this Dell laptop tutorial we are going to show you how to install and replace the Touchpad on your Inspiron 15-3558 laptop. These installation instructions have be made into 10 easy to follow printable steps. We have also create a video tutorial that shows you how to install your Inspiron 15-3558 Touchpad.

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 3558 WOut DVD Drive Touchpad

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Video tutorial repair manual



Installation and Removal Instructions
Inspiron 15-3558 Touchpad

Unlock the battery.

Step 1

  • Unlock the battery.
  • Lift the Battery out of the laptop.
Unlock the battery.Lift the Battery out of the laptop.Unlock the battery.
Remove the 2 - M2.5 x 5mm screws.

Step 2

Remove the 2 - M2.5 x 5mm screws.Pry up and remove the Access Door.Remove the 2 - M2.5 x 5mm screws.Remove the 2 - M2.5 x 5mm screws.
Unplug the cable.

Step 3

Unplug the cable.Remove the 4 - M2.5 x 5mm screws.Remove the Hard Drive.
Remove the 1 - M2.5 x 2.5mm Wafer screw.

Step 4

Remove the 1 - M2.5 x 2.5mm Wafer screw.Remove the 9 - M2.5 x 5mm screws.
Press in the keyboard latches and loosen the keyboard.

Step 5

  • Press in the keyboard latches and loosen the keyboard.
Press in the keyboard latches and loosen the keyboard. Press in the keyboard latches and loosen the keyboard. Press in the keyboard latches and loosen the keyboard.
Unplug the keyboard cable.

Step 6

  • Unplug the keyboard cable.
  • Remove the Keyboard.
Unplug the keyboard cable.Remove the Keyboard.
Unplug the power button cable.

Step 7

  • Unplug the power button cable.
  • Unplug the touchpad cable.
  • Remove the 7 - M2.5 x 5mm screws.
Unplug the power button cable.Unplug the touchpad cable.Remove the 7 - M2.5 x 5mm screws.
Carefully unsnap & remove the Palmrest Touchpad.

Step 8

Carefully unsnap & remove the Palmrest Touchpad.Carefully unsnap & remove the Palmrest Touchpad.Carefully unsnap & remove the Palmrest Touchpad.
Turn the palmrest over.

Step 9

  • Turn the palmrest over.
  • Unplug the touchpad cable.
Turn the palmrest over.Unplug the touchpad cable.
Remove the 2 - M2.5 x 2.5mm Wafer screws.

Step 10

Remove the 2 - M2.5 x 2.5mm Wafer screws.Remove the Touchpad Bracket.Remove the Touchpad Mouse Buttons.
Inspiron 3558 WOut DVD Drive Touchpad

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