Introduction

This guide will teach you how to replace the fan in the Lenovo V14-ADA.

Failure of the fan in the system will cause the CPU to overheat quickly. This will cause the computer to shut down or display a blue screen.

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This a good indicator that your CPU has overheated, which is often due to the fan failing. A failing fan could be due to a faulty part or to a fan that needs cleaning.

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    • Turn off the laptop.

    • Disconnect the charging cable from the laptop.

    • Failure to unplug the cable could result in electric shock.

    • Flip the laptop upside down.

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    • Remove all ten 5 mm screws from the back panel using a JIS #0 screwdriver.

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    • Place the Jimmy in the small crack between the back panel and the keyboard and push down.

    • Repeat this until the panel pops off.

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    • Use a JIS #0 screwdriver to remove the three 6 mm screws holding the fan in place.

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    • Disconnect the white plug by pulling outwards.

    • Remove the fan from the laptop.

Conclusion

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

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