Dell Studio 1737 (Late 2008) - Manual (Page 5)

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Battery Latch Assembly
Dell™ Studio 1735/1737 Service Manual
Removing the Battery Latch Assembly
Replacing the Battery Latch Assembly
Removing the Battery Latch Assembly
1. Follow the instructions in Before Working Inside Your Computer .
2. Remove the center control cover (see Removing the Center Control Cover ).
3. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Keyboard ).
4. Remove the display assembly (see Display Assembly ).
5. Remove the hard drive (see Removing the Hard Drive ).
6. Remove the palm rest (see Removing the Palm Rest ).
7. Remove the system board (see Removing the System Board ).
8. Remove the charger board (see Removing the Charger Board ).
9. Remove the three screws that secure the battery latch assembly to the computer base.
10. Remove the spring from the hook that holds it in place.
11. Lift the assembly out of the computer base.
Replacing the Battery Latch Assembly
CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions that shipped with your computer.
NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface
(such as the back panel) on the computer.
NOTICE: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Before Working Inside Your Computer ) before working
inside the computer.
1 screw (3) 2 battery latch assembly
3 spring 4 battery release latch