| Use this guide to replace the battery in the Dell XPS 13 9350. |
| If your Dell XPS 13 9350 (also known as Dell XPS 13 Infinity Edge Ultrabook or Dell XPS 13 Skylake) has [https://www.ifixit.com/Wiki/Dell_XPS_13_9350_Troubleshooting#Section_Computer_dies_quickly_after_full_charge|lost its ability to hold a charge], you most likely have a dead battery, which requires replacement. |
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| A functional battery provides power to your laptop. Eventually, laptop batteries will rapidly drain after going through a repeated amount of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charge_cycle|charge cycles]. If you notice that your charged battery is draining more quickly than usual, consider [https://www.howtogeek.com/172271/how-to-calibrate-your-laptops-battery-for-accurate-battery-life-estimates/|calibrating your battery] to determine an accurate charging capacity. If you continue to notice significant drops in battery percentage, you should replace your battery. |
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| This guide will show you how to remove the battery and the speakers, which are wired to the battery. In Step 7, you will need to use a prying tool to detach the [https://www.ifixit.com/Guide/Recognizing+%26+Disconnecting+Cable+Connectors/25629#s64971|flat connector] securing the battery to the device. It’s important to use an ESD-safe prying tool for this step—never use sharp or metal tools near a battery. A punctured battery can potentially cause a fire, especially if it is [https://ifixit.org/blog/11211/what-to-do-with-a-swollen-iphone-battery/|swollen.] If you notice your battery is swollen when you open your laptop, be sure to have a bucket of sand ready and nearby. If the battery ignites, submerge it in a bucket of sand to extinguish the fire. |
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| When you’ve finished the guide, please responsibly dispose of your old battery by following your [https://www.call2recycle.org/locator/|area’s e-waste laws.] |
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| Make sure to power down your device before you begin. |
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