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Toshiba Satellite C55D-B5206 Fan Replacement

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The fan of your Toshiba Satellite C55D device may malfunction at some point. If your constantly heats up shuts down, that indicates the fan has malfunctioned. This manual will provide a step-by-step guide to replace the fan,

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    • Turn the laptop upside down so the battery faces upwards.

    • Use a Phillips #1 screwdriver to remove the two, 7 mm screws that secure the battery.

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    • Place both of your thumbs on the outside edges of the battery and push the battery out to remove it.

    • The battery should slide out with little resistance.

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    • Use the screwdriver to remove the thirteen, 7 mm Phillips#1 screws from the bottom of the chassis.

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    • Insert a spudger at the center and into the crevice between the bottom casing and the keyboard and pry upwards.

    • Gently slide the spudger along the entire perimeter of the device and pry the casing loose to unhook 6 clips.

    • These images show a metal spudger, which has the potential to damage the device. Use a plastic opening tool or standard spudger instead.

    • Do not be alarmed if you feel a gentle tug or hear a click as you slide your spudger. These sounds are the clips detaching from the casing.

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    • Using fingers remove the casing.

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    • Remove the three 7 mm Philips head screws by turning the screws counter clockwise.

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    • Gently lift the copper heat sink to make the fan more accessible.

    • The copper heat sink should not detach. Do not pull on it too hard.

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    • Maneuver the fan's bottom left corner above the copper heat sink.

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    • Cautiously move the white cable cover to allow for the fan to be lifted away.

    • Do not detach the white cable cover.

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    • Lift the fan approximately one inch upward from back of the laptop.

    • Detach the white cable connector from the connective port.

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    • Once the cable port is detached, lift the fan free from the device.

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

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