ASUS Vivobook Q301LA-BSI5T17 Fan/Heatsink Replacement

ID: 122455

Description: The fan is the most crucial part of the ASUS...

Steps:

  1. Remove all ten 6mm Phillips #1 screws from the bottom of the computer chassis.
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  3. Carefully pry open the back cover from the laptop and place it to the side.
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  5. Remove three 5mm Phillips #1 screws that are holding the fan in place.
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  7. Carefully unplug the fan cable from the motherboard using a spudger or plastic opening tool.
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  9. Carefully use your hands to remove the fan by pulling it from the heatsink housing.
  10. Do not use excessive force; there is a potential to break the plastic.
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