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Dell Vostro 3510 Battery Replacement

Introduction

This guide is a battery replacement for the Dell Vostro 3510. All you need is a Phillips #0 Screwdriver and a spudger to pry it open

What you need

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    • Ensure the laptop is powered off.

    • Flip the laptop over.

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  2. Dell Vostro 3510 Battery Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1
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    • Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the screws highlighted with red circles.

    • Loosen the two 1 mm captive screws (orange circles in the image) on the back corners of the bottom cover.

    • Keep track of each screw and make sure it goes back exactly where it came from to avoid damaging your laptop.

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    • Open up the back cover of the laptop.

    • It is much easier to open up the laptop with any type of spudger or with Jimmy.

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    • Remove the battery cable from the motherboard by lightly pulling on the black tape attached to the ribbon cable.

    • The battery cable is the one circled in red.

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    • Remove the 0.1 mm battery screws seen in picture one with Phillips #0 screwdriver.

    • Carefully move the additional sata storage ribbon cable to the side.

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    • Gently remove the battery from the laptop.

    • Be careful with the other ribbon cables.

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Conclusion

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

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