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Dell Inspiron 14-7437 Thermal Cooling Fan Replacement

Dell Inspiron 14-7437 Thermal Cooling Fan Replacement

Katelyn Remy

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Zuletzt aktualisiert am August 8, 2019

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The Thermal-Cooling Assembly is used to keep your laptop from overheating while running. If this breaks and is not replaced you run the risk of frying your motherboard.

Was du brauchst

Werkzeuge

  • Phillips #1 Screwdriver
    Phillips #1 Screwdriver
  • Spudger
    Spudger
  • Phillips #000 Screwdriver
    Phillips #000 Screwdriver

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  1. Dell Inspiron 14-7437 Thermal Cooling Fan Replacement, Base Cover: Schritt 1, Bild 1 von 2 Dell Inspiron 14-7437 Thermal Cooling Fan Replacement, Base Cover: Schritt 1, Bild 2 von 2
    • Power off your Dell Inspiron 14-7437 before disassembling.

    • Remove the eight 4.5 mm screws on the back panel of the device using the Phillips 1 Screwdriver.

    • The two 4.5 mm screws in the center under the rubber mount cannot be removed, but can be loosened.

  2. Dell Inspiron 14-7437 Thermal Cooling Fan Replacement: Schritt 2, Bild 1 von 2 Dell Inspiron 14-7437 Thermal Cooling Fan Replacement: Schritt 2, Bild 2 von 2
    • Pry open the back cover using a spudger and slide it along the under the cover.

  3. Dell Inspiron 14-7437 Thermal Cooling Fan Replacement, Battery: Schritt 3, Bild 1 von 2 Dell Inspiron 14-7437 Thermal Cooling Fan Replacement, Battery: Schritt 3, Bild 2 von 2
    • Remove the two 2.5 mm screws holding the battery in place using the J000 Phillips Head Screwdriver.

  4. Dell Inspiron 14-7437 Thermal Cooling Fan Replacement: Schritt 4, Bild 1 von 1
    • Disconnect the ribbon cables from the motherboard.

  5. Dell Inspiron 14-7437 Thermal Cooling Fan Replacement: Schritt 5, Bild 1 von 1
    • Lift up and remove the Lithium-Polymer Battery.

  6. Dell Inspiron 14-7437 Thermal Cooling Fan Replacement, Speaker: Schritt 6, Bild 1 von 1
    • Disconnect wires from Motherboard by gently pulling up.

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    • Remove the speakers from the case.

  8. Dell Inspiron 14-7437 Thermal Cooling Fan Replacement, Coin Cell Battery: Schritt 8, Bild 1 von 1
    • Lift the coin cell battery wire, and carefully remove from motherboard.

    • There are little hooks that the wire is hooked under.

  9. Dell Inspiron 14-7437 Thermal Cooling Fan Replacement: Schritt 9, Bild 1 von 2 Dell Inspiron 14-7437 Thermal Cooling Fan Replacement: Schritt 9, Bild 2 von 2
    • Remove the Coin-Cell Battery from the case.

    • There is a small amount of adhesive on the bottom of the coin cell battery.

  10. Dell Inspiron 14-7437 Thermal Cooling Fan Replacement, Cooling Fan: Schritt 10, Bild 1 von 2 Dell Inspiron 14-7437 Thermal Cooling Fan Replacement, Cooling Fan: Schritt 10, Bild 2 von 2
    • Remove the two 2.5 mm screws using a J000 Phillips Head Screwdriver.

  11. Dell Inspiron 14-7437 Thermal Cooling Fan Replacement: Schritt 11, Bild 1 von 2 Dell Inspiron 14-7437 Thermal Cooling Fan Replacement: Schritt 11, Bild 2 von 2
    • Pull up on the wire and remove the Cooling Fan.

  12. Dell Inspiron 14-7437 Thermal Cooling Fan Replacement, Thermal-Cooling Assembly: Schritt 12, Bild 1 von 3 Dell Inspiron 14-7437 Thermal Cooling Fan Replacement, Thermal-Cooling Assembly: Schritt 12, Bild 2 von 3 Dell Inspiron 14-7437 Thermal Cooling Fan Replacement, Thermal-Cooling Assembly: Schritt 12, Bild 3 von 3
    • Disconnect cables connected to the motherboard by lifting the flaps up and pulling out.

    • This is a ZIF connector and needs to have the side flaps flipped up before removal.

    • The ZIF connector has small clips that need to be pulled up before being pulled out.

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    • Remove the eight 2.5 mm screws using a J000 Phillips Head Screwdriver.

  14. Dell Inspiron 14-7437 Thermal Cooling Fan Replacement: Schritt 14, Bild 1 von 2 Dell Inspiron 14-7437 Thermal Cooling Fan Replacement: Schritt 14, Bild 2 von 2
    • Flip the motherboard.

  15. Dell Inspiron 14-7437 Thermal Cooling Fan Replacement: Schritt 15, Bild 1 von 2 Dell Inspiron 14-7437 Thermal Cooling Fan Replacement: Schritt 15, Bild 2 von 2
    • Loosen the three 2.5 mm screws using the J000 Phillips Head Screwdriver.

    • These three 2.5 mm screws cannot be removed from the Thermal Cooling assembly.

  16. Dell Inspiron 14-7437 Thermal Cooling Fan Replacement: Schritt 16, Bild 1 von 1
    • Remove the Thermal-Cooling Assembly from the motherboard.

Abschluss

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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