Chapter 17: Removing The Fans; Prerequisites; Procedure - Dell XPS 15 Service Manual

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Prerequisites

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Procedure

Prerequisites
1. Remove the base cover.
2. Remove the battery.
Procedure
1. Remove the screws that secure the video fan (JFAN_2) to the system board.
2. Disconnect the touch-screen cable from the system board.
3. Peel off the tape that secures the touch-screen cable to the video fan (JFAN_2).
4. Note the routing of the touch-screen cable and remove the cable from the routing guides on the video fan (JFAN_2).
5. Disconnect the video fan (JFAN_2) cable from the system board.
6. Lift the video fan (JFAN_2) away from the palm-rest assembly.
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