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Inspiron 24-5401 Service Manual

Removing the fan

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
  2. Remove the back cover.
  3. Remove the bottom cover.
  4. Remove the stand.
  5. Remove the system-board shield.

About this task

The following image indicates the location of the fan and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.

Image: Removing the fan

Steps

  1. Disconnect the fan cable from the system board.
  2. Remove the fan cable from the routing guides on the display-assembly base.
  3. Remove the three screws (M2x2.5) that secure the fan to the display-assembly base.
  4. Lift the fan, along with its cable, off the display-assembly base.

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