Acer Aspire 5517 Service Guide

Chapter 381
Removing the Camera Module
1.See “Removing the LCD Bezel” on page 80.
2.Locate the Camera Module at the top of the LCD Module and disconnect the camera cable.
3.Remove the Camera from the module. 

82Chapter 3
Removing the LCD Panel
1.See “Removing the Camera Module” on page 81.
2.Remove the two securing screws from the LCD Panel.
3.Remove the adhesive strip holding the cables in place.
4.Remove the Camera cable cluster from the LCD Module as shown.
StepSizeQuantityScrew Type
LCD Panel M2.5*6 2 

Chapter 383
5.Lift the LCD Panel clear of the module. 

84Chapter 3
Removing the LCD Brackets and FPC Cable
1.See “Removing the LCD Panel” on page 82.
2.Remove the six securing screws (three on each side) from the LCD Panel brackets.
3.Remove the LCD brackets by pulling away from the LCD Panel.
StepSizeQuantityScrew Type
LCD Brackets M2*3 6 

Chapter 385
4.Turn the LCD panel over to expose the rear. Lift the adhesive protector and disconnect the cable from the LCD 
Panel.
5.Lift the cable as shown to disengage the adhesive strip securing it in place.
6.Lift the FPC cable to disengage the remaining adhesive and remove the cable from the panel. 

86Chapter 3
Removing the Antennas 
1.See “Removing the LCD Panel” on page 82.
2.Remove the adhesive strips holding the left antenna cable in place. Ensure the cable is free from obstructions.
3.Remove the cable from the cable channel. Ensure that the cable is free from all cable clips and adhesive strips.
4.Remove the adhesive tape securing the left Antenna to the LCD Module. 

Chapter 387
5.Lift the left Antenna clear of the cover.
6.Remove the adhesive strips holding the right antenna cable in place. Ensure the cable is free from 
obstructions.
7.Remove the cable from the cable channel. Ensure that the cable is free from all cable clips and adhesive strips. 

88Chapter 3
8.Remove the adhesive tape securing the right Antenna to the LCD Module.
9.Lift the right Antenna clear of the cover. 

Chapter 389
LCD Module Reassembly Procedure
Replacing the Antennas
1.Replace the right Antenna as shown. Ensure that the locating pins on the Antenna are correctly seated. 
2.Replace the adhesive strip to secure the Antenna 
in place.3.Run the cable down the side of the LCD Module 
using all available clips and adhesive.
4.Run the cable along the cable channel as shown, using all available cable clips.
Locating Pin
Locating Pin 

90Chapter 3
5.Replace the left Antenna as shown. Ensure that the locating pins on the Antenna are correctly seated. 
6.Replace the adhesive strip to secure the Antenna 
in place.7.Run the cable down the side of the LCD Module 
using all available clips and adhesive.
8.Run the cable along the cable channel as shown, using all available cable clips and adhesive.
Locating PinLocating Pin