Dell Inspiron 17-5748 Keyboard Replacement

Flip the laptop upside down.

Locate the battery lock latches.

Slide both lock latches to the unlocked position.

Lift the battery up and out of the laptop battery socket.

Open the laptop and locate the keyboard.

Locate the 5 keyboard tabs at the side of the keyboard closest to the screen.

Using a metal spudger, gently pry the keyboard tabs inwards until they loosened. You should hear a click.

Lift the keyboard partially and flip it over.

Detach the ribbon cable from the motherboard by tilting up the black clip, releasing the cable.

Gently detach the cable and the keyboard from the laptop.