Dell Inspiron 15 Fan Cleaning

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Dell inspiron 15 fan cleaning.

Remove any build up of dust and blow through the radiator fins to ensure they are clear. Remove two screws securing the cooling fan. I ve decided to clean. The black cord running alongside the fan is for the display.

Remove all screws securing the heat sink. Remove 4 small screws which retain the fan. Remove the two 2x3mm screws from the fan using the phillips 1 screwdriver. Replacement fan and heatsink replacement battery module replacement main access panne.

Push it aside if it stops you from removing the fan. This means that every time you want to clean it from dirt and dust you ll have to replace the thermal grease. My dell inspiron 14z 5423 ultrabook s fan has recently stopped working. The unit may now be removed from the board.

The fan was also full of dirt. Turn the motherboard the right way up again and lift off the fan. I assume that this is the sound of the fan straining against the dust there s a buildup of dust visible. How to replace remove disconnect install upgrade clean apply.

The sad fact is that you cannot open fan case without removing the whole cooling system. Cleaning the air vents on your dell pc. It is powered by a 2 5 ghz intel core i5 7300u cpu with 8gb of ram and 256gb of storage. Ensure to power off the pc and disconnect the power cables and use a compressed air can to clean any dust or debris.

During usage i hear a low grinding sound high pitched straining sound from the area of the fan. So after i ve replaced the thermal grease and cleaned the fan the cpu temperature decreased by around 15 c 59 f. The xps 15 l502x cooling fan is attached to the bottom cover. Do not attempt to open the power supply to clean the fans.