NOTE:
The procedure for removing each fan is identical.
Steps
Press the fan release tab and lift the cooling fan out of the cooling fan assembly.
Figure 13. Removing a cooling fan
1. cooling fan assembly
3. fan release tab (6)
5. cooling fan connector on the system board (6)
Next steps
1. Install the cooling fan.
2. Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system section.
Related tasks
Before working inside your system
Installing a cooling fan
After working inside your system
Related reference
Safety instructions
Installing a cooling fan
Prerequisites
CAUTION:
Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and
simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and
support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow
the safety instructions that are shipped with your product.
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
2. Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system section.
NOTE:
The procedure for installing each fan is identical.
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2. cooling fan connector (6)
4. cooling fan (6)