Removing the fans
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the
steps in Before working inside your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside
your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/
regulatory_compliance.
Topics:
• Prerequisites
• Procedure
Prerequisites
1 Remove the base cover.
2 Remove the battery (half-length) or the battery (full-length).
Procedure
1 Remove the two screws (M2x4) that secure the right fan to the system-board assembly.
2 Disconnect the touch-screen cable (optional) from the system-board assembly.
NOTE
: The touch-screen cable is available only on laptop congurations with touch displays.
3 Peel o the tape that secures the touch-screen cable (optional) to the right fan.
4 Peel o the tape that secures the touch-screen cable (optional) to the system board.
5 Disconnect the right fan cable (JFAN2) from the system-board assembly.
6 Lift the right fan o the palm-rest assembly.
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