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Dell XPS 15 9530 Touch Pad Replacement

Introduction

Removal of the touch pad will be covered in this guide. To successfully remove the battery, a #0 Phillips screwdriver, a T5 Torx screwdriver, and a plastic spudger are needed. Be careful disconnecting cables as to not break them or their connectors.

What you need

  1. Dell XPS 15 9530 Touch Pad Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 2 Dell XPS 15 9530 Touch Pad Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 2 of 2

    • Using a Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove the seven 3.5mm screws that secure the battery to the palm rest assembly.

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  2. Dell XPS 15 9530 Touch Pad Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Disconnect the battery cable from the system board.

    • Be sure to use a plastic tool, not a metal one.

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  4. Dell XPS 15 9530 Touch Pad Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Lift the battery off the chassis.

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    • Remove the touch pad ribbon cable by lifting the small plastic flap and pulling ribbon straight out of the connector.

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  6. Dell XPS 15 9530 Touch Pad Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Using a Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove the four 3mm screws holding in the touchpad assembly.

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    • Lift the bottom of the touchpad and pull directly out.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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