Dell XPS 12-9Q34 (P20S002) CMOS Battery Removal and Installation


In this Dell laptop tutorial we are going to show you how to install and replace the CMOS Battery on your XPS 12 (9Q34) laptop. These installation instructions have be made into 5 easy to follow printable steps. We have also create a video tutorial that shows you how to install your XPS 12 (9Q34) CMOS Battery.

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 Torx screwdriver
  • 1 x small plastic scribe
XPS 9Q34 BatteryXPS 12 9Q34 Battery

Video tutorial repair manual



Installation and Removal Instructions
XPS 12 (9Q34) CMOS Battery

Open and remove the bottom door.

Step 1

  • Open and remove the bottom door.
  • Remove the screw (1 x M2 x 8mm).
Open and remove the bottom door.Remove the screw (1 x M2 x 8mm).
Remove the screws (10 x 2x3mm T5 torx).

Step 2

  • Remove the screws (10 x 2x3mm T5 torx).
  • Remove the Bottom Base.
Remove the screws (10 x 2x3mm T5 torx).Remove the Bottom Base.
Unplug the battery cable.

Step 3

  • Unplug the battery cable.
  • Remove the screws (8 x M2 x 3mm).
  • Remove the Battery.
Unplug the battery cable.Remove the screws (8 x M2 x 3mm).Remove the Battery.
Unplug & loosen the daughter board cable.

Step 4

  • Unplug & loosen the daughter board cable.
Unplug the CMOS battery.

Step 5

  • Unplug the CMOS battery.
  • Remove the CMOS battery.
Unplug the CMOS battery.Remove the CMOS battery.

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