Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 7th Gen Thermal Fan Assembly Replacement

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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 7th Gen Thermal Fan Assembly Replacement: crwdns2935265:00crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 7th Gen Thermal Fan Assembly Replacement: crwdns2935265:00crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0

Grab the heat sink mounting brackets and lift up to remove the thermal fan assembly.
Heat sink may still be hot if laptop was recently powered off.
When removing the heatsink, it's always good to apply a new layer of thermal paste, as it helps the heat sink pull heat away from the CPU.

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