Acer Aspire V3-471 Acer Aspire V3-471 Notebook Service Guide - Page 125

Thermal Module Removal 0 Prerequisite: Mainboard Removal 1. Find the thermal module on the mainboard. Refer to Figure 3-30. 2. Loosen five (5) captive screws (A) in numerical order from one (1) to five (5). Refer to Figure 3-30. 3. Disconnect the thermal fan cable from mainboard connector (B) (Figure 3-30). 4. Remove thermal module from the mainboard. A 3 2 1 4 A 5 A B Figure 3-30. Thermal Module Thermal Module Installation 0 + IMPORTANT: Apply approved thermal grease and ensure all heat pads are in position before replacing module. ! CAUTION: Use caution when applying thermal grease. Thermal grease may cause damage to the mainboard. The following thermal grease types are approved for use: Silmore GP50 Honeywell Machine Maintenance Procedures 3-31