Introduction
Replace a burned-out optical drive fan to keep temperatures down.
What you need
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Tool used on this step:Heavy-Duty Suction Cups (Pair)$14.95
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Stick a suction cup near each of the two top corners of the glass panel.
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If your suction cups refuse to stick, try cleaning both the glass panel and the suction cup with a mild solvent.
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Pull the optical drive thermal sensor connector straight away from its socket on the logic board.
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Remove the single 13 mm T10 Torx screw securing the optical drive fan to the outer case.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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