What to do if my Dell Inspiron 13 5320 battery is swollen?
If you notice that your Dell Laptop battery is swollen, immediately stop using the laptop. Disconnect the AC adapter and allow the battery to fully discharge. Swollen batteries are dangerous and should be replaced and disposed of correctly. Contact Dell product support to explore options for replacing the swollen battery under your warranty or service contract.
General| Graphics | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
|---|---|
| Display | 13.3-inch FHD |
| Display Features | Anti-glare |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 512 GB SSD |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Home |
| Battery | 4 Cell, 54 Wh, integrated |
| Ports | 2 x Thunderbolt 4, 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1, 1 x headphone/microphone combo |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Camera | 720p HD camera |
| Audio | Stereo speakers with Waves MaxxAudio Pro |
| Processor | 12th Gen Intel Core i5-1235U or i7-1255U |
| Weight | 1.25 kg (2.76 lb) |
Essential steps for safe and proper preparation before computer disassembly.
Procedures to prevent electrostatic discharge damage to sensitive electronic components.
Guidelines for safely transporting and handling sensitive computer parts.
Steps to complete after internal computer maintenance is finished.
Recommended tools, screw identification, and major component overview for service.
Procedures for removing and installing the computer's base cover.
Steps for removing and installing M.2 solid-state drives (2230 and 2280).
Instructions for removing and installing the wireless communication card.
Procedures for removing and installing the left and right system cooling fans.
Steps for removing and installing the internal speakers.
Precautions and procedures for handling and replacing the main battery and coin-cell battery.
Procedures for removing and installing the touchpad.
Steps for removing and installing the laptop's display panel and associated components.
Procedures for removing and installing the I/O board and the system heat sink.
Steps for removing and installing the power button and fingerprint reader.
Procedures for removing and installing the main system board.
Steps for removing and installing the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
Guidance on obtaining necessary drivers and software updates for the computer.
Instructions for entering and navigating the BIOS setup program and boot menu.
Overview of settings for system, security, boot, integrated devices, and performance.
Procedures for setting, changing, and clearing system and setup passwords.
Methods for updating the system BIOS using Windows or a USB drive.
Critical precautions for handling swollen Lithium-ion batteries.
How to locate the computer's Service Tag for support.
Understanding system diagnostic lights and BIST for hardware issue identification.
Procedures for OS recovery, Wi-Fi power cycling, and draining residual power.
Accessing online resources for product information and support.
Information on how to contact Dell for technical support and service.
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