Dell XPS 13 Ultrabook Touchpad Removal and Installation


In this Dell laptop tutorial we are going to show you how to install and replace the Touchpad on your Dell XPS 13 (L321X) Ultrabook laptop. These installation instructions have be made into 6 easy to follow printable steps. We have also create a video tutorial that shows you how to install your Dell XPS 13 (L321X) Ultrabook Touchpad.

Before you begin

Please take the time read the following safety guidelines when working on static sensitive electrical components.
Dell repair manual service precautions

Tools needed for this laptop repair

  • 1 x small phillips head screwdriver
  • 1 x T5 star screwdriver
  • 1 x small plastic scribe
XPS L321X Touchpad Palmrest

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Video tutorial repair manual



Installation and Removal Instructions
Dell XPS 13 (L321X) Ultrabook Touchpad

Lift the base cover off of laptop.

Step 1

  • Remove the 10 base screws.
  • Lift the base cover off of laptop.
Unplug the battery.

Step 2

  • Unplug the battery.
Unplug the LED circuit board cable.

Step 3

  • Unplug the daughter board ribbon cable.
  • Unplug the LED circuit board cable.
Unplug the LED circuit board cable. Unplug the daughter board ribbon cable.
Remove the battery from the laptop.

Step 4

  • Remove the 8 battery screws.
  • Remove the battery from the laptop.
Remove the 4 touchpad screws.

Step 5

  • Unplug the touchpad cable.
  • Remove the 4 touchpad screws.
Remove the 4 touchpad screws. Unplug the touchpad cable.
Remove the touchpad from the ultrabook.

Step 6

  • Remove the touchpad from the ultrabook.
XPS L321X Touchpad Palmrest

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XPS 13 L321X Touchpad Palmrest

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