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XPS 13 9315 / XPS 9315 Service Manual

Installing the palm-rest and keyboard assembly

Prerequisites

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

About this task

NOTE The replacement palm-rest and keyboard assembly comes pre-assembled with the following components:
  • palm rest
  • keyboard
  • speakers
  • wireless-antenna modules
  • touchpad

The following image shows the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.

Image: Palm-rest and keyboard assembly

Steps

Place the palm-rest and keyboard assembly on a flat surface.

Next steps

  1. Install the system board.
    NOTE The system board can be installed with the attached heat sink.
  2. Install the I/O daughter-board.
  3. Install the display assembly.
  4. Install the fan.
  5. Install the battery.
  6. Install the base cover.
  7. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.

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