Dell XPS 17 (9700) How-To Install & Replace Your LCD Screen Assembly


In this Dell laptop tutorial we are going to show you how to install and replace the LCD Screen Assembly on your XPS 17-9700 laptop. These installation instructions have been made into 5 easy to follow printable steps. We have also created a video tutorial that shows you how to install your XPS 17-9700 LCD Screen Assembly.

Before you begin

Please take the time read the following safety guidelines when working on static sensitive electrical components.
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Tools needed for this laptop repair

  • 1 x small Phillips head screwdriver
  • 1 x T5 Torx screwdriver
  • 1 x small plastic scribe
XPS 9700 LCD Screen Assembly

Dell Laptop Replacement Parts Needed

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XPS 17 9700 LCD Screen Assembly

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Installation and Removal Instructions
XPS 17-9700 LCD Screen Assembly

Before you begin: If you need help at any point, you can always contact Parts-People Repair Department for help with your diagnosis or repair.

Step 1

 Unscrew the Bottom Base Cover (8 x 2.5mm x 4mm T5 Torx screws).

Step 2

  • Unscrew the Bottom Base Cover (8 x 2.5mm x 4mm T5 Torx screws).
  • Use a plastic scribe to pry apart and remove the bottom base cover.
 Unscrew the Bottom Base Cover (8 x 2.5mm x 4mm T5 Torx screws).Use a plastic scribe to pry apart and remove the bottom base cover. Unscrew the Bottom Base Cover (8 x 2.5mm x 4mm T5 Torx screws).
Disconnect the Battery.

Step 3

Unscrew and lift the LCD cable bracket (2 x M2 x 4mm).

Step 4

  • Unscrew and lift the LCD cable bracket (2 x M2 x 4mm).
  • Disconnect the LCD cables.
Unscrew and lift the LCD cable bracket (2 x M2 x 4mm).Disconnect the LCD cables.
Unscrew and remove the LCD Screen Assembly (6 x

Step 5

Unscrew and remove the LCD Screen Assembly (6 x ***FOLLOW THESE STEPS IN REVERSE TO REINSTALL YOUR PART.Unscrew and remove the LCD Screen Assembly (6 x Unscrew and remove the LCD Screen Assembly (6 x

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