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Replacement of the display on a Dell XPS 13 9380

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  1. Replacement of the display on a Dell XPS 13 9380, Remove the back panel: step 1, image 1 of 3 Replacement of the display on a Dell XPS 13 9380, Remove the back panel: step 1, image 2 of 3 Replacement of the display on a Dell XPS 13 9380, Remove the back panel: step 1, image 3 of 3
    • Before you begin, be sure to turn off your laptop and unplug it from the outlet.

    • Use a Torx T5 driver to unscrew the eight screws securing the back panel.

    • Use a spudger to pry up and loosen the back panel.

    • Lift the back panel up slightly from the non-hinged edge.

    • Pull the back panel away from the hinged edge, wiggling it back and forth to loosen the clips.

    • When the back panel clips are free, remove the back panel.

  2. Replacement of the display on a Dell XPS 13 9380, Remove the battery: step 2, image 1 of 2 Replacement of the display on a Dell XPS 13 9380, Remove the battery: step 2, image 2 of 2
    • Disconnect the cable from the battery by pulling the connector towards the battery.

    • Pull parallel to the battery, not straight up.

    • Remove the four screws (M2 x 2) securing the battery.

    • Remove the screw (M1.6 x 4) securing the battery.

    • Remove the battery from its recess.

  3. Replacement of the display on a Dell XPS 13 9380, Display: step 3, image 1 of 1
    • 1- Remove the screw (M1.6 x 3) that attaches the WiFi card and cable holder from the webcam to the motherboard. 2- Remove the WiFi card and cable holder.

    • 3- Disconnect and lift the webcam cable from the motherboard, removing the adhesive tape that attaches the webcam cable to the fans.

    • 4- Remove the two screws (M1.6 x 2.5) that attach the display cable holder to the motherboard. 5- Then remove everything.

    • 6- Disconnect the screen connection from the motherboard.

  4. Replacement of the display on a Dell XPS 13 9380: step 4, image 1 of 2 Replacement of the display on a Dell XPS 13 9380: step 4, image 2 of 2
    • 7- Disconnect the antenna cables from the motherboard.

    • 8- Remove the four screws (M2.5 x 4) that fix the hinges of the screen.

    • 9- Place the back of the computer screen on a clean and level surface, then open the computer at a 90-degree angle.

    • 10- Gently slide and lift the screen off the rest of the computer.

Conclusion

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

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