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Keyboard and Palm-Rest Assembly
Dell™Latitude™Z600ServiceManual

Removing the Keyboard and Palm-Rest Assembly

1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer.
2. Remove the battery from the computer.
3. Remove the access panel from the computer.
4. Remove the WLAN card from the computer.
5. Remove the WWAN card from the computer.
6. Remove the display assembly from the computer.
7. Remove the hard drives from the computer.
8. Remove the charging coil from the computer if applicable.
9. Remove the system board from the computer.
10. Examine the foam ring configuration on the old keyboard and palm-rest assembly, and then, using the foam rings included in the keyboard and palm-
rest assembly kit, affix the new foam rings in the same pattern on the new assembly.

Replacing the Keyboard and Palm-Rest Assembly

To replace the keyboard and palm-rest assembly, perform the above steps in reverse order.
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WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best
practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
NOTE: The keyboard and palm-rest assembly is a one-piece assembly which serves as your computer's main structure. Your computer was designed to
have all parts mount to the keyboard and palm-rest assembly.
CAUTION: The keyboard and palm-rest assembly service kit ships with three foam rings that provide additional support for the internal chassis.
Failure to install the foam rings may result in damage to your computer.