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Genuine Dell Latitude E6520 bottom base chassis assembly part 6CX42 with battery latches

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DELL Latitude E6520 Bottom Base Chassis Assembly 6CX42

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Genuine Dell bottom base chassis assembly for Latitude E6520 laptops includes battery latches

  • Genuine Dell OEM part ensures exact fit for Latitude E6520
  • Includes battery latches for secure power connection
  • Part number 6CX42 matches service manual specifications
  • New condition guarantees unused structural integrity
  • Direct replacement restores laptop chassis rigidity

Genuine Dell Latitude E6520 Chassis

This is an original Dell bottom base chassis assembly built for the Latitude E6520 laptop. It arrives new and includes the battery latches already fitted to the frame. The part carries Dell number 6CX42 and matches the component shown in the supplier images. It is intended for technicians or owners repairing a damaged lower case.

Direct replacement for a cracked base

The assembly swaps straight into a Latitude E6520 when the existing chassis is broken, warped or missing its battery latches. Because it is the exact OEM part numbered 6CX42, no modifications are required during installation. The repair is worth it when the laptop’s upper structure and motherboard remain functional and only the lower shell needs renewal.

Suits Latitude E6520 repair jobs

This chassis fits only the Latitude E6520 model listed in the compatibility data. It will not work with other Dell series or different Latitude generations. Buyers needing a complete palm-rest assembly, a top cover or parts for another laptop model should look elsewhere.

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Price $8.99
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Specifications

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Brand nameDell

Questions about this item

Does the 6CX42 base chassis align with the existing screw posts on a Latitude E6520?

Yes, this genuine Dell base chassis is built to match the original mounting points on the Latitude E6520 so the existing screws re-engage without modification.

Which step do installers most often miss when fitting the 6CX42 bottom base?

After positioning the chassis, the battery latches must be snapped into their recesses before the securing screws are tightened, otherwise the latches sit proud and the battery will not lock.

Will the battery latches supplied with the 6CX42 assembly wear out and need replacing separately?

The latches are moulded into the chassis assembly; if they eventually lose spring tension the whole base must be swapped rather than replacing a latch alone.

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