Lenovo Yoga 710-14IKB Fan Replacement

Step 1 Back Cover

• Ensure your device is completely OFF before starting this guide.
• Use a Torx T4 screwdriver to unscrew the nine 5 mm screws holding the cover in place.
• Use a Torx T4 screwdriver to unscrew the 8 mm screw in the center.
• When, reassembling, make sure not to tighten the screws too much or you may risk cracking the plastic cover.
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Step 2




• Use the plastic opening tool to pry the cover up and away from the laptop, starting at one end and working your way around the cover.
• The cover is large and flat and made of thin plastic. It cracks easily, so make sure not to pry too hard.
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Step 3 Fan
• Unscrew the the two 4mm Phillips #00 screws holding the fan in place.
• Be careful not to break the thin plastic tabs on the fan casing.
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Step 4
• Use your fingernail or a plastic tool to disconnect the fan power cable from the circuit board.
• Slide it straight out of its socket.
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Step 5
• Lift the fan up and out of its mount.
• Be careful that the small plastic tabs don't get snagged on any other parts or cables.
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