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XPS 13 9300 Service Manual

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Installing the base cover

Prerequisites

If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.

About this task

The following images indicate the location of the base cover and provide a visual representation of the installation procedure.

Image: Connecting the battery cable

Image: Installing the base cover

Image: Replacing the screws that secure the base cover to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly

Steps

  1. Connect the battery cable to the system board, if applicable.
  2. Align the screw holes on the base cover with the screw holes on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly, and then snap the base cover into place.
  3. Replace the eight screws (M2x3, Torx 5) that secure the base cover to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.

Next steps

  1. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.

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