DELL 7000 Series User Manual

Replacing the Fan

WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety 
information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in 

Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 

 

Procedure

1 

Align the screw holes on the fan with the screw holes on the palmrest 

and keyboard assembly.

2  Replace the screws that secure the fan to the palmrest and keyboard 

assembly.

3  Connect the fan cable to the system board.
4  Route the I/O-board cable through the routing guides on the fan.
5  Slide the I/O-board cable into the I/O-board cable connector on the 

system board and press down the latch to secure the cable.

Post-requisites

1 

Replace the 

2  Replace the 

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