Dell Inspiron 14-5491 2-In-1 (P93G001) Palmrest Keyboard Assembly Removal Tutorial


In this Dell laptop tutorial we are going to show you how to install and replace the Palmrest Keyboard Assembly on your Inspiron 5491 2-In-1 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 Inspiron 5491 2-In-1 Palmrest Keyboard Assembly.

Before you begin

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Tools needed for this laptop repair

  • 1 x small phillips head screwdriver
  • 1 x small plastic scribe
Inspiron 5491 2-in-1 Palmrest Keyboard

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Video tutorial repair manual



Installation and Removal Instructions
Inspiron 5491 2-In-1 Palmrest Keyboard Assembly

Unscrew and remove Bottom Base (3 X captive screws) (6 x

Step 1

Unscrew and remove Bottom Base (3 X captive screws) (6 x Unscrew and remove Bottom Base (3 X captive screws) (6 x Unscrew and remove Bottom Base (3 X captive screws) (6 x Unscrew and remove Bottom Base (3 X captive screws) (6 x
Unscrew and disconnect Battery (4 x

Step 2

Unscrew and disconnect Battery (4 x Unscrew and disconnect Battery (4 x Unscrew and disconnect Battery (4 x
Unscrew and remove Solid State Drive ​(1 x

Step 3

Unscrew and remove Solid State Drive ​(1 x Unscrew and remove Solid State Drive ​(1 x
Unscrew and disconnect Hard Drive (4 x

Step 4

Unscrew and disconnect Hard Drive (4 x Unscrew and disconnect Hard Drive (4 x Unscrew and disconnect Hard Drive (4 x
Unscrew and disconnect Cooling Fan (2 x

Step 5

Unscrew and disconnect Cooling Fan (2 x Unscrew and disconnect Cooling Fan (2 x Unscrew and disconnect Cooling Fan (2 x
Unscrew and remove Heatsink (4 X captive screws).

Step 6

  • Unscrew and remove Heatsink (4 X captive screws).
Unscrew and remove Heatsink (4 X captive screws).Unscrew and remove Heatsink (4 X captive screws).
Unscrew and disconnect I/O Board ​(2 x

Step 7

Unscrew and disconnect I/O Board ​(2 x Unscrew and disconnect I/O Board ​(2 x Unscrew and disconnect I/O Board ​(2 x
Disconnect and remove Speakers.

Step 8

  • Disconnect and remove Speakers.
Disconnect and remove Speakers.Disconnect and remove Speakers.
Unscrew and disconnect DC Jack ​(1 x

Step 9

Unscrew and disconnect DC Jack ​(1 x Unscrew and disconnect DC Jack ​(1 x Unscrew and disconnect DC Jack ​(1 x
Unscrew bracket and disconnect WLAN Card ​(2 x

Step 10

Unscrew bracket and disconnect WLAN Card ​(2 x Unscrew bracket and disconnect WLAN Card ​(2 x Unscrew bracket and disconnect WLAN Card ​(2 x Unscrew bracket and disconnect WLAN Card ​(2 x
Disconnect display cable.

Step 11

  • Disconnect display cable.
Unscrew and remove Display Assembly (6 x

Step 12

Unscrew and remove Display Assembly (6 x Unscrew and remove Display Assembly (6 x Unscrew and remove Display Assembly (6 x
Unscrew and disconnect Touchpad (7 x

Step 13

Unscrew and disconnect Touchpad (7 x Unscrew and disconnect Touchpad (7 x Unscrew and disconnect Touchpad (7 x
Disconnect motherboard cable.

Step 14

  • Disconnect motherboard cable.
Unscrew and disconnect Motherboard (2 x

Step 15

Unscrew and disconnect Motherboard (2 x Unscrew and disconnect Motherboard (2 x Unscrew and disconnect Motherboard (2 x
The remaining piece is the Palmrest Keyboard Assembly.

Step 16

Inspiron 5491 2-in-1 Palmrest Keyboard

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Inspiron 14 5491 2-in-1 Palmrest Keyboard Assembly

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