Dell Inspiron 14-5494 (P120G001) Motherboard Removal Tutorial


In this Dell laptop tutorial we are going to show you how to install and replace the Motherboard on your Inspiron 14-5494 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 14-5494 Motherboard.

Before you begin

Please take the time read the following safety guidelines when working on static sensitive electrical components.
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Tools needed for this laptop repair

  • 1 x small phillips head screwdriver
  • 1 x small plastic scribe
Inspiron 5494 Motherboard

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Video tutorial repair manual



Installation and Removal Instructions
Inspiron 14-5494 Motherboard

Unscrew and pry apart Bottom Base (2 X captive screws) (2 x

Step 1

Unscrew and pry apart Bottom Base (2 X captive screws) (2 x Unscrew and pry apart Bottom Base (2 X captive screws) (2 x Unscrew and pry apart Bottom Base (2 X captive screws) (2 x Unscrew and pry apart Bottom Base (2 X captive screws) (2 x
Unscrew and disconnect Battery (3 x

Step 2

Unscrew and disconnect Battery (3 x Unscrew and disconnect Battery (3 x Unscrew and disconnect Battery (3 x
Unscrew and remove SSD bracket (2 x M2 x 3mm).

Step 3

  • Unscrew and remove SSD bracket (2 x M2 x 3mm).
Unscrew and remove SSD bracket (2 x M2 x 3mm).Unscrew and remove SSD bracket (2 x M2 x 3mm).
Unscrew and disconnect Cooling Fan (2 x

Step 4

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 (captive screws).

Step 5

  • Unscrew and remove Heatsink (captive screws).
Unscrew and remove Heatsink (captive screws).Unscrew and remove Heatsink (captive screws).
Unscrew and disconnect WLAN Card ​(1 x

Step 6

Unscrew and disconnect WLAN Card ​(1 x Unscrew and disconnect WLAN Card ​(1 x Unscrew and disconnect WLAN Card ​(1 x
Unscrew and lift right display hinge (2 x M2.5 x 5mm).

Step 7

  • Unscrew and lift right display hinge (2 x M2.5 x 5mm).
Unscrew and lift right display hinge (2 x M2.5 x 5mm).Unscrew and lift right display hinge (2 x M2.5 x 5mm).
Disconnect display cable.

Step 8

  • Disconnect display cable.
Disconnect motherboard cables.

Step 9

  • Disconnect motherboard cables.
Unscrew and remove Motherboard (1 x

Step 10

Unscrew and remove Motherboard (1 x Unscrew and remove Motherboard (1 x
Inspiron 5494 Motherboard

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