Fan; Removing The Fan; Installing The Fan - Dell Vostro 3425 Service Manual

Fan

Removing the fan

Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in
2. Remove the SD card.
3. Remove the base cover.
About this task
The following images indicate the location of the fan and provide a visual representation of the removal procedure.
Steps
1. Disconnect the fan cable from the system board.
2. Remove the two (M2x5) screws that secure the fan to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
3. Lift the fan from the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.

Installing the fan

Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation process.
About this task
The following images indicate the location of the fan and provide a visual representation of the installation procedure.
Before working inside your computer.
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