Battery Latch

Dell™ Latitude™ XT2 Service Manual

WARNING: Before working inside your Tablet-PC, read the safety information that shipped with your Tablet-PC. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

Removing the Battery Latch

1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Tablet-PC.
2. Remove the battery from the Tablet-PC.
3. Remove the hard drive from the Tablet-PC.
4. Remove the memory and mini-card cover from the Tablet-PC.
5. Remove the memory from the Tablet-PC.
6. Remove the mini-card from the Tablet-PC.
7. Remove the BIOS chip from the Tablet-PC.
8. Remove the Bluetooth module from the Tablet-PC.
9. Remove the hinge cover from the Tablet-PC.
10. Remove the keyboard from the Tablet-PC.
11. Remove the display assembly from the Tablet-PC.
12. Remove the palm rest from the Tablet-PC.
13. Remove the system board from the Tablet-PC.

14. Remove the screw securing the right battery latch.

15. Slide the latch assembly to the right.

16. Remove the right latch inside assembly from the bottom plastics.

17. Remove the right latch from the outside of the Tablet-PC.

18. Remove the screw securing the left latch assembly to the Tablet-PC.

18. Slide the inside latch assembly to the right and lift out of the bottom plastic.

19. Remove the left battery latch from the outside of the Tablet-PC.