Dell XPS 13-9365 (P71G001) Palmrest Removal & Installation


In this Dell laptop tutorial we are going to show you how to install and replace the Palmrest on your XPS 13-9365 laptop. These installation instructions have be made into 12 easy to follow printable steps. We have also create a video tutorial that shows you how to install your XPS 13-9365 Palmrest.

Before you begin

Please take the time read the following safety guidelines when working on static sensitive electrical components.
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Tools needed for this laptop repair

  • 1 x small phillips head screwdriver
  • 1 x small plastic scribe
XPS 9365 Palmrest

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Video tutorial repair manual



Installation and Removal Instructions
XPS 13-9365 Palmrest

Remove bottom base screws (8 x M2 x 3mm) (1 X 1.6mm x 4mm).

Step 1

  • Remove bottom base screws (8 x M2 x 3mm) (1 X 1.6mm x 4mm).
  • Open system badge then remove hidden screw.
  • Use fingers to pry apart and remove Bottom Base.
Remove bottom base screws (8 x M2 x 3mm) (1 X 1.6mm x 4mm).Open system badge then remove hidden screw.Use fingers to pry apart and remove Bottom Base.Remove bottom base screws (8 x M2 x 3mm) (1 X 1.6mm x 4mm).
Unscrew and disconnect Battery (6 x

Step 2

Unscrew and disconnect Battery (6 x Unscrew and disconnect Battery (6 x Unscrew and disconnect Battery (6 x Unscrew and disconnect Battery (6 x
Unscrew then remove bracket and M.2 SSD (2 X 1.6mm x 2.5mm)..

Step 3

  • Unscrew then remove bracket and M.2 SSD (2 X 1.6mm x 2.5mm)..
Unscrew then remove bracket and M.2 SSD (2 X 1.6mm x 2.5mm)..Unscrew then remove bracket and M.2 SSD (2 X 1.6mm x 2.5mm)..Unscrew then remove bracket and M.2 SSD (2 X 1.6mm x 2.5mm)..
Disconnect and remove CMOS Battery.

Step 4

Disconnect and remove CMOS Battery.Disconnect and remove CMOS Battery.
Unscrew and disconnect Speakers (4 x

Step 5

Unscrew and disconnect Speakers (4 x Unscrew and disconnect Speakers (4 x Unscrew and disconnect Speakers (4 x
Unscrew and disconnect Touchpad (2 x

Step 6

Unscrew and disconnect Touchpad (2 x Unscrew and disconnect Touchpad (2 x Unscrew and disconnect Touchpad (2 x
Unscrew and remove brackets (3 X 1.6mm x 2.5mm).

Step 7

  • Unscrew and remove brackets (3 X 1.6mm x 2.5mm).
  • Disconnect cables from motherboard.
  • Remove motherboard screws (1 X 1.6mm x 2.5mm) (7 X 1.6mm x 2.5mm).
Unscrew and remove brackets (3 X 1.6mm x 2.5mm).Disconnect cables from motherboard.Remove motherboard screws (1 X 1.6mm x 2.5mm) (7 X 1.6mm x 2.5mm).Unscrew and remove brackets (3 X 1.6mm x 2.5mm).
Remove Motherboard.

Step 8

Unscrew hinges (6 X 2.5mm x 3.5mm).

Step 9

Unscrew hinges (6 X 2.5mm x 3.5mm).Remove Display Assembly.Unscrew hinges (6 X 2.5mm x 3.5mm).
Remove SSD bracket screws (2 X 1.3mm x 3mm).

Step 10

  • Remove SSD bracket screws (2 X 1.3mm x 3mm).
  • Remove keyboard screws (6 x M2 x 2mm wafer) (23 X 1.6mm x 1.5mm).
Remove SSD bracket screws (2 X 1.3mm x 3mm).Remove keyboard screws (6 x M2 x 2mm wafer) (23 X 1.6mm x 1.5mm).Remove SSD bracket screws (2 X 1.3mm x 3mm).Remove SSD bracket screws (2 X 1.3mm x 3mm).
Remove Keyboard.

Step 11

The remaining piece is the Palmrest.

Step 12

XPS 9365 Palmrest

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XPS 13 9365 Palmrest

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