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Acer Aspire S3-391-6046 Fan Replacement

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If your Acer Aspire S3-391-6046 ultrabook is overheating, it might be a problem with the fan assembly. This is a guide for how to remove and replace it.

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    • Place laptop upside down.

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    • Remove the twelve 5mm screws with a Phillips #1 screwdriver.

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    • Lift cover upwards away from you.

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    • Unscrew the three screws with a Phillips #0 screwdriver.

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    Tweezers
    $4.99
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    • Use either your hands or the tweezers to gently peel back the tape.

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    • Do not pull anything by the wires.

    • Use the tweezers to gently pull the small black plug out.

    • After the plug is out, you should be able to pull the fan assembly out.

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

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