How do I fit the WES9165?

No tools, a few minutes: 4 steps, listed on this page with the replacement video where the maker has one.

What happens if I don't change it?

Blunt cutters pull at the hair instead of cutting it, the shave gets rougher and slower, and a worn foil can nick the skin.

Electric shaver outer foil

Panasonic WES9165 Outer Foil (4-blade Arc4)

WES9165

Fits 2 models · replace every 12 months

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How long it lasts

Usually every 12 months (Panasonic: replace the outer foil once every year).

After replacing: There is no reminder to reset on these shavers; Panasonic gives a time guide only.

Not due yet?

Get a nudge when your outer foil is due — it's every 12 months. One email two weeks before, no newsletter. Manage or stop it anytime.

How to change the WES9165 outer foil

Watch the guide or follow the steps.

How to replace the blades on your Panasonic Shaver · Panasonic Support Europe (official)

1Switch the shaver off. Press the foil frame release buttons on the sides of the head and lift the outer foil section off.
2Press the outer foil release buttons and pull the old outer foil down out of the foil frame. Keep the frame.
3Line up the mark on the foil frame with the mark on the new outer foil and push them together until they click.
4Refit the outer foil section with the frame mark to the front until it clicks.

Every number this part goes byWES9165 · WES9165PC

Retail name:: WES9165
Retail name:: WES9165PC

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Will it fit your appliance?

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Your appliance model

Fits these 2 Panasonic modelsES-LA63, ES-LA93

Panasonic2 models

Outer foil only (WES9165). Panasonic says replace the outer foil once a year; the WES9025 set has the foil and the inner blades.

Common questionsWhat does the WES9165 fit? · How often should I replace the WES9165? · Where can I buy the WES9165 in Australia?

What does the WES9165 fit?: The Panasonic WES9165 Outer Foil (4-blade Arc4) fits the Panasonic ES-LA63 and ES-LA93.
How often should I replace the WES9165?: Every 12 months, or sooner if it looks worn.
Where can I buy the WES9165 in Australia?: We track 1 Australian seller for the WES9165; the lowest listed price when we last checked was A$117.46 at Amazon AU. Prices are re-checked daily and dated on this page.
How do I fit the WES9165?: No tools, a few minutes: 4 steps, listed on this page with the replacement video where the maker has one.
What happens if I don't change it?: Blunt cutters pull at the hair instead of cutting it, the shave gets rougher and slower, and a worn foil can nick the skin.
How do I reset the reminder?: There is no reminder to reset on these shavers; Panasonic gives a time guide only.

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