Service Manual
Table Of Contents
- Latitude 3420 Service Manual
- Working inside your computer
- Removing and installing components
- Recommended tools
- Screw List
- Major components of your system
- MicroSD-card
- SIM card tray
- Base cover
- Battery cable
- Battery
- Memory module
- M.2 solid-state drive thermal plate
- M.2 solid-state drive conversion bracket
- M.2 solid-state drive
- Hard-disk drive
- WLAN card
- WWAN card
- I/O cable
- Display assembly
- System fan
- Heatsink assembly
- Power adapter port
- Coin-cell battery
- USB cable
- Ethernet port
- I/O board
- Power-button board
- System board
- Speakers
- Touchpad
- WWAN I/O board
- Palmrest assembly
- Display bezel
- Display panel
- Camera
- Display cable
- Display back-cover
- Drivers and downloads
- System setup
- Troubleshooting
- Built-in self-test (BIST)
- LCD Built-in Self Test (BIST)
- Dell SupportAssist Pre-boot System Performance Check diagnostics
- Diagnostic LED behavior
- Diagnostic error messages
- System error messages
- Recovering the operating system
- Real-Time Clock (RTC Reset)
- Flashing the BIOS
- Backup media and recovery options
- WiFi power cycle
- Flea power release
- Getting help and contacting Dell
Steps
1. Disconnect the battery cable from the connector on the system board.
2. Remove the four (M2X3) screws that secure the battery in place.
3. Lift and remove the battery from the palmrest assembly.
Installing the 4-cell battery
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
About this task
The following image indicates the location of the battery and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.
NOTE:
If the battery was disconnected from system board for service, there will be a delay during system boot as the
system undergoes RTC battery reset.
26 Removing and installing components