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Dell Latitude 3380 Fan Replacement

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In this guide, we will be showing you how to replace the fan setup within the Dell Latitude 3380.

The fan is an important part of the laptop as it helps keep all the parts cool which prevents overheating. When a part is overheated, it will not perform as well as it should.

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    • Turn the laptop over so that the back is facing up.

    • Remove the nine 3 mm screws with a Phillips #0 screwdriver.

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    • Use an opening tool to pry the back cover away from the laptop.

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    • Remove the two 5 mm screws from the fan using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.

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    • Loosen the four captive screws on the heatsink using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.

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    • Remove the heatsink from the motherboard.

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    Tweezers
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    • Using tweezers, loosen the power connector from the fan to the motherboard, fully disconnecting the fan.

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

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