Dell XPS 9720 Fan Replacement - iFixit Repair Guide

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What you need

1. Step 1 Remove back cover
  Unscrew 8 T5 screws. Use an opening tool to pop open the plastic tabs holding the aluminum and carbon fiber shells together.
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3. Step 2 Disconnect battery
  Insert finger into plastic loop and pull firmly away from motherboard.
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4. Step 3 Remove fan
  Gently unplug the fan connector.
  
  Remove the two PH1 (red) and single PH00 (blue) screws.
  
  The fan may now be lifted from the chassis. Reverse these steps to install the new fan.
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Conclusion

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

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