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Lenovo ThinkPad L590 Fan and Heatsink Assembly Replacement

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  1. Lenovo ThinkPad L590 Fan and Heatsink Assembly Replacement, Lower Case: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Shut down your ThinkPad L590 before beginning; do not put it to sleep or hibernate. Disconnect the AC adapter and any peripheral devices (USB drives, external monitors, etc.).

    • Set the computer down with the lower case facing up.

    • Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the following screws securing the lower case:

    • Six 10 mm screws

    • Three 5.5 mm screws

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    • Insert an opening pick into the gap between the lower case and chassis.

    • Gently pry around the entire perimeter of the laptop until all of the retaining clips fully release.

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    • Lift off the lower case.

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    • Use tweezers to grip the battery connector and pull it directly out of its motherboard socket.

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    • Remove the four 5.5 mm Phillips screws that secure the heatsink.

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    • Use an opening tool or your fingernails to gently "walk" the fan connector out of its motherboard socket.

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    • Gently lift the fan out of its compartment.

    • If the fan is stuck, use a nylon spudger to carefully pry it loose.

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

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