Lenovo ThinkPad S540 Hardware Maintenance Manual page 80

When installing:
• Always wear fingerstalls when handling the thermal fan assembly. Do not touch or hold any part of the
thermal fan assembly with bare fingers.
• Before you attach the thermal fan assembly to the computer, apply thermal grease, at an amount of
0.2 grams, on the part marked
application of grease can cause a thermal problem due to imperfect contact with a component. You need
to peel the thin film off from the rubbers marked
For models with a discrete thermal fan assembly
For models with an integrated thermal fan assembly
• Do not touch the thermal grease.
• Do not press, touch, or rotate the fan impeller.
• Do not touch the fan inlet hole.
• Do not twist or pull the cable of the thermal fan assembly.
• Do not apply pressure on the top and bottom covers of the thermal fan assembly.
• Do not press the heat pipe. Hold both sides of the heat pipe if you need to take the thermal fan assembly.
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