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This is a step-by step guide for how to replace the cooling fan inside Lenovo IdeaPad U530 Touch laptop.
Symptoms related to a faulty fan are as follows:
- making noise
- overheating
- error messages
- video card problems
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Remove the back panel by removing all screws. Use a PH000 screwdriver head.
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Make sure to also remove the hinge screws.
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To remove the panel, use a plastic opening tool to prevent any damage.
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Locate and assess the battery. Pictured in the upper right area of the computer.
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Locate and remove all screws attaching the battery to the hull of the computer. It is recommended that you use a JIS #1 screwdriver head for this task.
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Be careful to keep track of all removed screws.
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Detach the connection from the battery to the motherboard. This is the only connection that needs to be disconnected for the battery.
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To remove the connection, please pull firmly, as it well secured.
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Simply lift the battery out of the computer, and acquire a replacement.
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Remove the six 3 mm screws from the fan using a JIS #1 screwdriver.
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Disconnect the connecter cords from the fan and remove the fan.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.