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Dell Inspiron 13 7378 Fan Replacement

Dell Inspiron 13 7378 Fan Replacement

Javier Perez

Javier Perez and 5 other contributors

Last updated on May 29, 2024

15 - 20 minutes
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Introduction

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If you're experiencing overheating issues with your Dell Inspiron 13 7378, a quick and effective solution is to replace the fan. In this fast-fix, we'll guide you through the process of safely and efficiently replacing the fan in your laptop, helping to restore optimal cooling performance and prevent potential damage to your device. Let's get started!

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  1. Dell Inspiron 13 7378 Fan Replacement, Back Cover: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Set the laptop with its underside facing up for improved accessibility.

  2. Dell Inspiron 13 7378 Fan Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 Dell Inspiron 13 7378 Fan Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2

    • Using a Phillips #00 screwdriver, extract the nine 3 mm screws located on the back of the laptop.

  4. Dell Inspiron 13 7378 Fan Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 3 Dell Inspiron 13 7378 Fan Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 3 Dell Inspiron 13 7378 Fan Replacement: step 3, image 3 of 3

    • Carefully pry open the back of the back of the laptop using opening picks.

    • Carefully raise and detach the back cover from the laptop.

    • Exercise caution to prevent damaging or cracking the device's back cover.

  5. Dell Inspiron 13 7378 Fan Replacement, Fan: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the two 3 mm screws holding the fan in place using a Phillips screwdriver.

  6. Dell Inspiron 13 7378 Fan Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 3 Dell Inspiron 13 7378 Fan Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 3 Dell Inspiron 13 7378 Fan Replacement: step 5, image 3 of 3

    • Disconnect the fan's connector from the motherboard.

    • Remove the fan from the laptop.

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