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Dell Precision 5680 Owner's Manual

Removing the left fan

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
    NOTE:Ensure that your computer is in Service Mode. For more information see, step 6 in Before working inside your computer.
  2. Remove the SD card.
  3. Remove the base cover.

About this task

CAUTION:The information in this removal section is intended for authorized service technicians only.

The following images indicate the location of the left fan and provide a visual representation of the removal procedure.

Removing the system fan

Steps

  1. Disconnect the left-fan cable from the connector on the system board.
  2. Remove the two (M2x4) screws that secure the left fan to the palm-rest assembly.
  3. Lift the left fan from the outside and remove it from the palm-rest assembly.

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