Dell Inspiron 15 5567 Cpu Fan Replacement Repair Guide

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Moderate

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Time Required

                          5 - 10 minutes

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Back Cover
3 steps
CPU Fan
2 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Back Cover

Orient the laptop with the back cover facing upward and the INSPIRON engraving reads legible (not flipped).
Remove 13 M2.5x8mm screws using a Philips #0 screwdriver.
Remove two M2x4mm screws using the same screwdriver.

Orient the laptop with the back cover facing upward and the INSPIRON engraving reads legible (not flipped).

Remove 13 M2.5x8mm screws using a Philips #0 screwdriver.

Remove two M2x4mm screws using the same screwdriver.

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Step 2

Insert the blue plastic opening tool into the crease of the CD driver, and pop it open.
Slide the rest of it out with your hand.

Insert the blue plastic opening tool into the crease of the CD driver, and pop it open.

Slide the rest of it out with your hand.

Step 3

Remove three M2x2mm screws underneath the CD driver with the same Philips #0 screwdriver.
Place the blue plastic opening tool in the crease of the cover and push it upward to open the back cover.
Grab the corners of the cover firmly and lift it up.
Some parts are weaker than others; open it gently from corners.

Remove three M2x2mm screws underneath the CD driver with the same Philips #0 screwdriver.

Place the blue plastic opening tool in the crease of the cover and push it upward to open the back cover.

Grab the corners of the cover firmly and lift it up.

Some parts are weaker than others; open it gently from corners.

Step 4

              CPU Fan

Remove four M2.5x5mm screws from the fan using a Philips #0 screwdriver.
The four screws over the processor will not come off all the way, they’ll just loosen up.
Remove the other four M2x3mm screws using a Philips #0 screwdriver.
Gently disconnect the fan cable from the motherboard using the blue plastic opening tool.

Remove four M2.5x5mm screws from the fan using a Philips #0 screwdriver.

The four screws over the processor will not come off all the way, they’ll just loosen up.

Remove the other four M2x3mm screws using a Philips #0 screwdriver.

Gently disconnect the fan cable from the motherboard using the blue plastic opening tool.

Step 5

Lift the fan and its components up and remove it.

Lift the fan and its components up and remove it.

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

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Craig Treptow - Jul 12, 2021

Warning, under the fan, a thin cable going to the CD drive was stuck with tape. I was able to remove it, but the connector did pull out of the motherboard, which took a bit of fiddling to get connected again.

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