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Dell Precision 3431 Small Form Factor Service Manual

Installing the system fan

  1. To replace the system fan:
    1. Align and place the system fan in the system chassis [1].
    2. Pass the grommets through the chassis and slide outward along the groove to secure it in place [2,3].
    3. Connect the system fan cable to the system board [4].
      system fan
  2. Install the:
    1. Hard drive and optical drive module
    2. Front bezel
    3. Side cover
  3. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.

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