• Do not touch or apply any excessive force to the fan motor. It might cause damage to the fan assembly or
the computer to mulfunction.
Table 15. Removal steps of fan assembly
When installing: Make sure that the fan connector is attached firmly to the system board.
Note: Loosen the screws
order.
For ThinkPad SL510, L510, and L512:
2a
2f
to
in order, but do not remove them. When you attach the fan, secure the screws in
2e
2d
2b
2f
2c
1
3
2a
.
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