Introduction

This is a guide on how to replace a Dell Latitude 5411 Webcam. As a device gets older some of its components may begin to fail. The webcam is an easy device to recognize when broken and it is simple to replace.

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    • Loosen all eight 2.5 mm captive Phillips #1 screws that secure the lower case.

    • As the screws are captive, they will remain in the case after being loosened.

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    • Lift the base cover starting from the left hinge.

    • If it is hard to pull off, make sure that all the screws are loose.

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    • Pull the battery connector pull tab straight up to disconnect the battery.

    • Remove the one 2 mm Phillips #1 screw that secures the battery.

    • Lift the battery straight up and out of the chassis.

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    • Remove the one 1 mm Phillips #1 screw that secures the Wi-Fi card.

    • Take note of which color wire went into each spot, then disconnect the antenna cable connectors by lifting them straight up.

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    • Remove the two 2 mm Phillips #1 screws that secure the display cable bracket.

    • Pull straight up on the display connector pull tab to disconnect the cable.

    • Disconnect the touchpad connector by pulling it straight out of its socket.

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    • Remove the four 2.5x5 Phillips #1 screws securing the hinges to the chassis.

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    • Open up the laptop to 90 degrees.

    • Pull the laptop chassis from the laptop screen and separate them.

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    • Insert an opening pick into seam between the bezel and the back display cover. Slide and pry around the entire perimeter to separate the entire bezel from the back cover.

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    • Remove the two 2.5x3 Phillips #1 screws.

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    • Lift the display up and out.

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    • Disconnect the camera cable.

    • Lift the laptop webcam up and out.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow the above steps in reverse order.
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Phillip Nguyen

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