Dell Latitude E6420 E6430 E5420 E5430 E6430S E6520 E6530 E5520 E5530 Screens Replacement

This is how to disassemble and replace cracked laptop screen Dell Latitude E6420 E6430 E5420 E5430 E6430S E6520 E6530 E5520 E5530 Laptop Notebooks. You can also use this instruction to fit a new screen if you have noticed your screen flickering or you can see defect lines on it. The Dell Latitude E6420 E6430 E5420 E5430 E6430S E6520 E6530 E5520 E5530 laptop come with 14.0 and 15.6 inch HD WLED display monitor panel with resolution of 1366 x 768 Truelife display.

The replacement screen technique can also be used for other laptops including Dell Latitude E6320, Dell Latitude E6330, Dell XPS 14Z, Dell XPS 14, Dell Inspiron 14Z  and Dell XPS 15 Laptops.

Before starting the screen replacement make sure you have the right screen to install. Pick from the links below

Dell Latitude E6420 Laptop Screen
Dell Latitude E6430 Laptop Screen
Dell Latitude E5420 Laptop Screen
Dell Latitude E5430 Laptop Screen
Dell Latitude E6430S Laptop Screen
Dell XPS 14Z Laptop Screen
Dell Inspiron 14Z Laptop Screen
Dell XPS 14 Laptop Screen
Dell Latitude E6520 Laptop Screen
Dell Latitude E6530 Laptop Screen
Dell Latitude E5520 Laptop Screen
Dell Latitude E5530 Laptop Screen
Dell XPS 15 Laptop Screen
Dell XPS 15Z Laptop Screen
Dell Latitude E6320 Laptop Screen
Dell Latitude E6330 Laptop Screen

Broken Dell Latitude E6530 Laptop Screen

 

Remove Dell Latitude E6530 Laptop Screen Battery

 

 

 

The First and important thing is to remove the laptop battery before starting the replacement.

 

 

 

 

 

Remove Dell Screen Bezel

 

 

Dell Latitude E6420 E6430 E5420 E5430 E6430S E6520 E6530 E5520 E5530 laptop mostly will not come with any screws in the bezel. All that is needed to remove the bezel is to put your finger between the screen and the plastic bezel and pull carefully until it released. Do this on all sides of the laptop.

 

 

 

 

Pull gently to remove bezel

 

 

 

The bezel of the Dell laptops are very fragile and pulling too hard may snap it. So the best trick is to pull firmly but not too hard.

 

 

 

 

 

Remove the LCD screws

 

 

 

By successfully removing the bezel you the internal part of the screen is now accessible. At the top two sides of the screen remove the screws holding it to the back cover and keep them safely.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

On the two bottom sides there will be 2 or 3 screws. Unscrew them to free the screen arms totally from the back cover.

 

 

 

 

Dell Latitude E6420 screen face-down

 

At this point the screen can now be lowered to reveal the screen cables and LED connection. This area must be handled with care.

Dell Latitude E6420 E6430 E5420 E5430 E6430S E6520 E6530 E5520 E5530 Screens will carry the manufacturer part number at the back and as Dell do not make these screens you will find part numbers belonging to Samsung, LG Philips, Chi Mei Innolux, Chunghwa or AUO AU Optronics. These are the major laptop screen panel manufacturers. Below are the manufacturer numbers you may see and you can also use these numbers to search for the right screen;

 

 

Remove Screen Side Screws

 

 

 

On the two sides of the screen remove all the screws holding the screen to the hinges arms and keep them safely.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disconnect the Led cable. Note that sometimes this connection is held down by a clear tape. Raise and peel the clear tape with a flat screwdriver before disconnecting the cable.

 

 

 

 

The screen removal process is now complete. To install a new screen simply carry out the whole process backward (in reverse order).

Dell Inspiron screen replacement complete