Acer Aspire V5 571 Upper Cover Replacement Repair Guide

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

5

Time Required

                          15 - 20 minutes            

Sections

3

• Keyboard
• 2 steps
• Optical Drive
• 1 step
• Upper Cover
• 2 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Keyboard               

• Turn off the laptop and remove the battery.
• Remove two screws securing the Keyboard.
• The Keyboard is held by two locking clips, under the battery. Use the sharp tip of a plastic tool to release the keyboard.

Turn off the laptop and remove the battery.

Remove two screws securing the Keyboard.

The Keyboard is held by two locking clips, under the battery. Use the sharp tip of a plastic tool to release the keyboard.

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Step 2

• Remove the Keyboard and disconnect the two flex cables:
• Keyboard flex cable
• Keyboard Light flex cable
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Remove the Keyboard and disconnect the two flex cables:

Keyboard flex cable

Keyboard Light flex cable

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Step 3

              Optical Drive               

• Remove the screw securing the Optical drive and gently press the drive to show slightly as at the second pic.
• Slide the drive to the left and remove it.

Remove the screw securing the Optical drive and gently press the drive to show slightly as at the second pic.

Slide the drive to the left and remove it.

Step 4

              Upper  Cover               

• Remove 4x phillips screws and disconnect:
• Power On button flex cable
• Touch pad flex cable
• Remove 18x Phillips screws from the bottom cover.
• Remove any memory SD Card from the Card reader.
• Start opening with a plastic opening tool.

Remove 4x phillips screws and disconnect:

Power On button flex cable

Touch pad flex cable

Remove 18x Phillips screws from the bottom cover.

Remove any memory SD Card from the Card reader.

Start opening with a plastic opening tool.

Step 5

• Carefully separate the upper cover and remove it.

Carefully separate the upper cover and remove it.

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

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