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iMac Intel 21.5" Retina 4K Display Fan Replacement

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Introduction

Prerequisite only.

What you need

  1. iMac Intel 21.5" Retina 4K Display Fan Replacement, Fan: step 1, image 1 of 2 iMac Intel 21.5" Retina 4K Display Fan Replacement, Fan: step 1, image 2 of 2

    • Gently pull the fan cable connector straight out of its socket on the logic board.

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  3. iMac Intel 21.5" Retina 4K Display Fan Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the three 10 mm T10 Torx screws securing the fan to the rear enclosure.

    • The uppermost screw has a rubber standoff adhered to its head to support the display—leave this in place.

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  4. iMac Intel 21.5" Retina 4K Display Fan Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 iMac Intel 21.5" Retina 4K Display Fan Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2

    • Remove the fan from the iMac.

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Conclusion

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

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