SOLVED: VIDEO: Dell 5000 Series Disassembly & Keyboard Replacement

In this video we completely disassemble a Dell Inspiron 5481 2 in 1 laptop and replace the keyboard.

This is the same keyboard and process on a Dell Inspiron 5480 5481 5482 5485 5488 5491 5580 5582 5585 5591 7386 7580 7586 or Dell Vostro 5481 5581.   

We Demonstrate:

• how to replace the battery
• clean the laptop CPU fan
• replace the laptop CPU fan
• upgrade the hard drive
• upgrade the SSD
• remove the laptop screen
• replace the Dell laptop keyboard

The full Dell 5000 Service Manual is available HERE if you want more details.

Video Timing:

Intro 0:00
What To Do Before Replacing Dell Laptop Keyboard 0:13
Dell 5400 Laptop Disassembly 3:50
Replace Dell 5400 Battery 4:40
Disconnect BIOS Battery 5:42
Dell Inspiron 5400 Memory Upgrade 5:50
Remove Wireless Card Dell Inspiron 5000 6:00
Remove Dell Inspiron CPU Heat Pipe 6:19
Replace Dell Inspiron 5481 CPU Fan 6:25
Replace Dell 5400 Series SSD M.2 6:55
Remove Dell 5491 Laptop Daughter Boards & Keyboard Ribbon 7:38
Remove Dell Inspiron Laptop LCD Screen 9:00
Remove Dell 5000 Series Laptop System Board 9:15
Replacement Dell 5000 Keyboard 10:00
How To Remove Dell 5000 Laptop Keyboard 10:30
Replace Dell Inspiron 5000 Keyboard 15:50
Dell 5400 Laptop Keyboard Ribbon Cables 21:45
Dell Inspiron 5000 Assembly Explained 25:10
Dell Laptop Keyboard Test 31:40
Dell Inspiron 5400 Laptop Upgrade Summary 32:00
Outro 32:54