Acer Aspire A515-51G Lower Case Replacement

Written By: Spencer Day

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Acer Aspire A515-51G Lower Case Replacement

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

Time Required

5 - 15 minutes

Introduction

Use this guide to replace the lower case on your Acer Aspire A515-51G.

Before you perform this repair, be sure to completely power off and unplug your laptop. Make sure the laptop is not in standby, sleep, or hibernation mode.

Tools

Step 1

Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the 20 6.6 mm screws securing the case.

Step 2

Insert an opening pick between the lower case and the chassis on the front right edge.

Step 3

Slide the pick along the front edge to release the clips securing the lower case.

Step 4

Continue sliding the opening pick along the perimeter of the lower case to release the remaining clips.

Step 5

Lift the lower case from the chassis and remove it.
During reassembly, this is a good point to power on your laptop and test all functions before sealing it up. Be sure to power your laptop back down before you continue working.