Dell Chromebook 13-7310 Cooling Fan Replacement

ID: 99053

Description: The cooling fan is an integral part of the...

Steps:

1. Remove the eleven 3mm Phillips #1 screws.

2. Use a plastic opening tool to gently remove the back panel.
3. It can be easier to pry open near a corner.

4. Using the #1 Philips screwdriver, remove the two, 2mm screws securing the fan assembly.

5. Using your fingernails, pull the cooling fan cables loose from the motherboard.
6. We have the tweezers pictured to allow for a clear view of components. DO NOT use the tweezers to remove the cables, they could be damaged in the process.
7. Finally, lift the fan assembly away from the computer.