Dell XPS 11 9P33 Service Manual - Page 18

Replacing the Fan, Procedure, Postrequisites

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Replacing the Fan WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before Working Inside Your Computer" on page 5. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 7. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Align the screw holes on the fan with the screw holes on the palm-rest assembly. 2 Replace the screws that secure the fan to the palm-rest assembly. 3 Slide the fan cable into the system-board connector and press down on the connector latch to secure the cable. Postrequisites 1 Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 12. 2 Replace the base cover. See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 10. 18 | Replacing the Fan

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Replacing the Fan
Replacing the Fan
WARNING:
Before working inside your computer, read the safety information
that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before Working Inside
Your Computer" on page 5. After working inside your computer, follow the
instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 7.
For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Procedure
1
Align the screw holes on the fan with the screw holes on the palm-rest assembly.
2
Replace the screws that secure the fan to the palm-rest assembly.
3
Slide the fan cable into the system-board connector and press down on the
connector latch to secure the cable.
Postrequisites
1
Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 12.
2
Replace the base cover. See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 10.