Dell Latitude 131L Service Manual

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Back to Contents PageCoin-Cell BatteryDell™ Latitude™ 131L/Dell Vostro™ 1000 Service ManualRemoving the Coin-Cell BatteryReplacing the Coin-Cell BatteryRemoving the Coin-Cell Battery1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin.2. Remove the hinge cover (see Removing the Hinge Cover).3. Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Keyboard).4. Insert a plastic scribe into the guide on the side of the coin-cell battery compartment, and pry out the battery.Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery1. When you replace the battery, insert it at a 30-degree angle under the clip with the positive (identified by a plus [+] symbol) side up, and then push itinto place.2. Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard).3. Replace the hinge cover (see Replacing the Hinge Cover).Back to Contents PageCAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (suchas the back panel) on the computer.NOTICE: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Before Working Inside Your Computer) before working inside thecomputer.