Dell XPS 17 9730 Service Manual - Page 24

Installing the left fan

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Steps 1. Remove the two screws (M2x4) and the single screw (M1.6x4) that secure the fan to the system board and palm-rest and keyboard assembly. CAUTION: Do not hold the fan assembly at the center, as it may damage the center bearing. 2. Disconnect the fan cable from the system board. 3. Lift the fan off the palm-rest and keyboard assembly. Installing the left fan Prerequisites About this task The following image indicates the location of the left fan and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure. 24 Removing and installing components

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Steps
1.
Remove the two screws (M2x4) and the single screw (M1.6x4) that secure the fan to the system board and palm-rest and
keyboard assembly.
CAUTION:
Do not hold the fan assembly at the center, as it may damage the center bearing.
2.
Disconnect the fan cable from the system board.
3.
Lift the fan off the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
Installing the left fan
Prerequisites
About this task
The following image indicates the location of the left fan and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.
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Removing and installing components