Repairing Dell XPS 1340 CPU Fan

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What you need

Step 1 CPU Fan

Repairing Dell XPS 1340 CPU Fan, CPU Fan: step 1, image 1 of 1

Remove the battery by sliding the battery lock switch

Step 2

Remove the lower panel of the laptop by loosening 10 screws. Note that the screws do no come out of the back panel.

Step 3

Remove two screws which holds a smaller back panel covering only the heatsink

Step 4

Loosen the four screws on the heat sink for the CPU. Note that these screws don't come out.
Now carefully lift the unit from holding the heat pipe.
After the heat-pipe unit is removed, the power connector for the fan is accessible.