DELL 3000 Service Manual

Removing and Replacing Parts

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To remove the latch assembly, follow these steps:

1. Remove the latch assembly from the base assembly.

Use the fingers of one hand and lift the assembly from its recess in the base 
assembly. The latch assembly is held in place only by pressure.  

2. Remove the spring from the latch.

Be careful not to lose the small spring that is part of the latch assembly.

latch

spring