Dell PowerEdge T40 EMC Installation and Service Manual - Page 59

Removing the system fan chassis, Steps

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Steps 1. Remove the screw that secures the system fan base plate to the chassis. 2. Slide the system fan base plate towards the front of the chassis to release it from the system. Figure 37. Removing the system fan chassis 3. Unroute the system fan cable from the routing channel on the system fan base plate. 4. Stretch the grommets securing the fan. 5. Pull the fan away from the grommets. 6. Repeat steps 4 and 5 to release the fan from the remaining grommets. Figure 38. Removing the System fan Installing and removing system components 59

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Steps
1.
Remove the screw that secures the system fan base plate to the chassis.
2.
Slide the system fan base plate towards the front of the chassis to release it from the system.
Figure 37. Removing the system fan chassis
3.
Unroute the system fan cable from the routing channel on the system fan base plate.
4.
Stretch the grommets securing the fan.
5.
Pull the fan away from the grommets.
6.
Repeat steps 4 and 5 to release the fan from the remaining grommets.
Figure 38. Removing the System fan
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