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Heat Sink

WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

Prerequisites

1Remove the base cover. See "Removing the Base Cover" on page 13.

2Remove the power-light board. See "Removing the Power-Light Board" on page 15.

3Remove the battery. See "Removing the Battery" on page 17.

Removing the Heat Sink

1In sequential order (indicated on the heat sink), remove the screws that secure the heat sink to the system board.

2Lift the heat sink off the system board.

2

1

1

heat sink

2

screws (4)

Heat Sink

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Dell XPS 13 owner manual Removing the Heat Sink