iMac Intel 21.5" EMC 2805 Fan Replacement

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Introduction

Prereq for removing fan after the hard drive brackets.

What you need

Step 1 Fan

iMac Intel 21.5" EMC 2805 Fan Replacement, Fan: step 1, image 1 of 2

iMac Intel 21.5" EMC 2805 Fan Replacement, Fan: step 1, image 2 of 2

Use the tip of a spudger to push the fan cable connector out of its socket on the logic board.
It is recommended to carefully push on both sides of the connector to walk it out of its socket.