Dell E5500 - Latitude - Core 2 Duo 2.53 GHz - Fan

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 Fan
Dell™Latitude™E5400andE5500ServiceManual
Removing the Fan
Replacing the Fan
Removing the Fan
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1. Follow the instructions in Before Working on Your Computer.
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2. Remove the bottom of the base assembly (see Removing the E5400 Bottom of the Base Assembly or Removing the E5500 Bottom of the Base
Assembly).
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3. Remove the two M2.5 x 8-mm screws that secure the fan to the base of the computer.
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4. Disconnect the fan connector from the system board connector, and remove the fan.
Replacing the Fan
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1. Align the screw holes on the fan with the holes on the base of the computer.
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2. Replace the two M2.5 x 8-mm screws to secure the fan to the base of the computer.
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3. Connect the fan connector to the system board connector.
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4. Replace the bottom of the base assembly (see Replacing the E5400 Bottom of the Base Assembly or Replacing the E5500 Bottom of the Base Assembly).
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5. Follow the procedures in After Working on Your Computer.
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CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best
practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage on www.dell.com at: www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
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M2.5 x 8-mm screws (2)
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fan connector
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fan
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CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best
practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage on www.dell.com at: www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
NOTE: This procedure assumes that you have completed the removal procedure first.