Dell Latitude 9510 USB and Headphone Jack Replacement

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Dell Latitude 9510 USB and Headphone Jack Replacement

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

9

Time Required

10 - 15 minutes

Introduction

This is a Headphone Jack replacement guide for a Dell Latitude 9510 USB. Ensure the jack is fully inoperable before replacement. To replace jack, follow steps below. Use caution to ensure no further damage to hardware.

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    • Flip the device so that the base plate is facing you.

    • Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the nine 5.5 mm screws securing the base plate.

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    • Wedge a spudger between the base plate and the chassis, then gently pry around the entire perimeter to release the base plate.

    • Remove the base plate.

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    • Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the two 3 mm screws securing the fan.

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    • Place your fingernails behind the plastic tabs on the speaker's motherboard connector, then pull directly backwards, toward the wires, until the connector releases from its port.

    • Lift the fan up and out.

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    • Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the four 2 mm screws from the speakers.

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    • Use a spudger to gently lever the speaker connector out of its port.

    • Lift the speakers up and out.

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    • Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the four 3.5 mm screws.

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    • Place your fingernails behind each of the plastic tabs on the plug, and pull directly backward until the connector releases.

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    • Flip up the locking bars on the two ZIF connectors so they stand vertically, then gently remove the two ribbon cables connected to the IO daughterboard.

    • Lift the IO daughterboard up and out.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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