Installing The Keyboard - Dell XPS 13 9340 Owner's Manual

Figure 50. Opening the display assembly to a 90-degree angle
1. Remove the 17 screws (M1.4x1.2) that secure the keyboard to the palm-rest assembly.
2. Remove the seven screws (M1.6x2) that secure the keyboard to the palm-rest assembly.
3. Lift the latch of the keyboard-backlight connector and use the pull tab of the cable to disconnect the keyboard-backlight
cable.
4. Lift the latch of the keyboard connector and use the pull tab of the cable to disconnect the keyboard cable.
5. Unthread the keyboard-backlight cable and the keyboard cable through the openings of the palm-rest assembly.
6. Lift the keyboard off the palm-rest assembly until the tabs of the keyboard are out from the openings on the palm-rest
assembly.

Installing the keyboard

Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation process.
About this task
The following images indicate the location of the keyboard and provide a visual representation of the installation procedure.
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