Removing The Left Fan - Dell XPS 17 9700 Service Manual

Steps
1. Connect the right fan cable to the system board.
2. Align the screw holes on the right fan (FAN1) with the screw holes on the system board and palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
3. Replace 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.
Next steps
1. Install the base cover.
2. Follow the procedure in

Removing the left fan

Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in
2. Remove the base cover.
About this task
The following image indicates the location of the left fan (FAN2) and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.
After working inside your computer.
Before working inside your computer.
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