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Small metal spring latch for Dell Precision 4700 4800 laptops

DELL

DELL Precision M4700 M4800 LCD Spring Latch

SKU CH-M6ZX-TKF7F

Genuine Dell OEM LCD spring latch for Precision 4700 and 4800 workstations, includes spring

  • Genuine Dell OEM part ensures exact fit for Precision M4700 M4800
  • LCD spring latch restores secure screen closure on compatible workstations
  • Front base bottom assembly location matches original factory design
  • Includes spring for complete installation without extra parts
  • Replaces worn or broken latch to maintain display alignment

Genuine Dell LCD Spring Latch for Precision

This genuine Dell OEM spring latch replaces the front bottom assembly catch on Precision M4700 and M4800 mobile workstations. It secures the LCD panel to the chassis when the lid is closed. The package includes the spring.

Installation and Fit

The latch sits at the front edge of the base bottom assembly and snaps into the existing mounting points. No tools beyond a small screwdriver are required for the swap. It restores the original latch tension so the display stays firmly shut.

Compatibility Limits

This part fits only the Precision M4700 and M4800 models listed by Dell. It will not work on other Precision series or Latitude chassis. Buyers needing a latch for a different Dell laptop should verify the service manual before ordering.

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Price $10.99
Cheaper than about 67% of the 8,241 comparable items (median $16.99).

Specifications

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Brand nameDell

Questions about this item

How is the LCD spring latch installed on the Precision M4700 base and what step is often missed?

The latch fits into the front of the base bottom assembly; the step often missed is seating the included spring correctly so the latch returns smoothly.

What maintenance or replacement will the spring latch need over time?

The spring can lose tension after repeated opening cycles, requiring the latch assembly to be replaced to keep the display secure.

What limit appears first when the Precision M4800 lid is opened and closed frequently?

The spring fatigues before the plastic latch body, causing the lid to stay partially unlatched until the part is swapped.

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