Installing The Right Fan - Dell XPS 17 9700 Service Manual

Steps
1. Disconnect the right fan cable from the system board.
2. Remove the screw (M1.6x4) and the two screws (M2x4) that secure the right fan (FAN1) to the system board and palm-rest and
keyboard assembly.
3. Lift the right fan (FAN1) off the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.

Installing the right fan

Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
About this task
The following images indicate the location of the right fan (FAN1) and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.
26 Removing and installing components