Alienware M17x P01E Cooling Fan Replacement

Written By: Kevin Palacios
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Alienware M17x P01E Cooling Fan Replacement

Difficulty

Easy

Steps

6

Time Required

7 - 10 minutes

Introduction

Is your device heating up unexpectedly or making loud noises? Consider using this guide to replace the fan of your device.

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    • Please power off the computer and deplete the battery before attempting the following step.

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    • Press down on the battery latch and slide it to the left.

    • Lift the battery out once it pops out.

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    • Loosen the two silver Phillips #1 screws.

    • The screws are held to the compartment door by a washer and cannot be removed.

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    • Use your hand to gently lift and remove the compartment door.

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    • Loosen the three black Phillips #1 screws.

    • The screws are held to the fan by a washer and cannot be removed.

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    • Use your hand to gently lift the fan from the laptop.

    • Careful not to pull too hard on CPU fan cable.

Conclusion

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

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