Dell 14 Plus 2-in-1 DB04255 Owner's Manual

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Removing the system fan

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
  2. Remove the base cover.

About this task

The following image indicates the location of the fan and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.
Figure 1. Removing the system fan
Image: Removing the system fan

Steps

  1. Disconnect the fan cable from the fan-cable connector (FAN) on the system board.
  2. Unroute the fan cable from the guides on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  3. Remove the two screws (M2x3) that secure the fan to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  4. Lift the fan, along with the fan cable, off the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.

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