Owners Manual

Figure 20. Removing the cooling fan assembly
1.
cooling fan assembly 2. cooling fan (6)
3. release lever (2) 4. guide pin on the system board (2)
5. cooling fan connector (6) 6. guide pin on the chassis (6)
Next steps
1. Install the cooling fan assembly.
2. Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system section.
Related References
Safety instructions on page 46
Related tasks
Before working inside your system on page 47
After working inside your system on page 47
Installing the cooling fan assembly
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 Safety instructions section.
2. Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system section.
CAUTION:
Ensure that the cables are correctly installed and retained by the cable retention bracket before installing the
cooling fan assembly. Incorrectly installed cables may get damaged.
68 Installing and removing system components