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Small metal spring latch for Dell Latitude D520 laptop

DELL

DELL Latitude D520 LCD Spring Latch NF742

SKU CH-SXJY-V29FR

Genuine Dell OEM LCD spring latch for Latitude 520 laptops, part NF742

  • Genuine Dell OEM part ensures exact fit
  • Compatible with Latitude D520 laptops
  • Dell part number NF742 for precise identification
  • New condition ready for immediate installation

Genuine Dell OEM LCD Spring Latch

This genuine Dell OEM spring latch is manufactured specifically for the Latitude D520 laptop. It replaces a broken or missing latch to secure the display panel when closed. The part carries Dell number NF742 and matches the component shown in the product images. Buyers needing a different laptop model or a complete hinge assembly will not find a compatible part here.

Simple Screw-In Replacement

Installation requires only a small Phillips screwdriver to remove the bezel screws and swap the old latch into the chassis. The spring mechanism must be seated correctly or the lid will not lock shut. Common issues include stripping the tiny screw threads or losing the spring tension during reassembly. No adhesive or soldering is involved.

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Price $7.99
Cheaper than about 80% of the 8,241 comparable items (median $16.99).

Specifications

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Brand nameDell

Questions about this item

How do I verify the LCD spring latch works correctly after installing it on my Latitude 520?

Close the display and confirm it stays latched without gaps, then open it to ensure the spring releases smoothly.

What is included with the NF742 latch and do I need extra hardware?

The listing supplies the genuine Dell OEM spring latch only; mounting screws are not included.

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