Dell Vostro 5501 Service Manual - Page 18
Removing the 3-cell battery - UMA/discrete
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• Do not bend the battery. • Do not use tools of any kind to pry on or against the battery. • Ensure any screws during the servicing of this product are not lost or misplaced, to prevent accidental puncture or damage to the battery and other system components. • If the battery gets stuck inside your computer as a result of swelling, do not try to release it as puncturing, bending, or crushing a lithium-ion battery can be dangerous. In such an instance, contact Dell technical support for assistance. See www.dell.com/contactdell. • Always purchase genuine batteries from www.dell.com or authorized Dell partners and resellers. Removing the 3-cell battery - UMA/discrete Prerequisites NOTE: Vostro 5501 also supports 4-cell battery. 1. Follow the procedure in before working inside your computer. 2. Remove the base cover. About this task The figure indicates the location of the 3-cell battery and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure. Steps 1. Disconnect the battery cable from the system board. 2. Remove the four screws (M2x3) that secure the battery to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly. 3. Lift the battery off the palm-rest and keyboard assembly. 18 Disassembly and reassembly
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