In this Dell laptop tutorial we are going to show you how to install and replace the Heatsink / Fan on your Inspiron 15-5566 laptop. These installation instructions have be made into 12 easy to follow printable steps. We have also create a video tutorial that shows you how to install your Inspiron 15-5566 Heatsink / Fan.
Before you begin
Dell repair manual service precautions
Tools needed for this laptop repair
- 1 x small phillips head screwdriver
- 1 x small plastic scribe
Inspiron 5566 Heatsink Fan
Inspiron 15 5566 Heatsink Fan
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Video tutorial repair manual
Installation and Removal Instructions
Inspiron 15-5566 Heatsink / Fan
Step 2
- Turn the laptop over and open it up.
- Using a scribe of flat head screwdriver, press in the keyboard latches and pry up the keyboard.
Step 4
- Unplug the optical drive cable.
- Remove the 6 - M2.5 x 5mm screws under the keyboard.
- Close the laptop & turn it over.
Step 5
- Remove the 1- M2 x 5mm screw.
- Use the slot under the battery to slide the optical drive out.
- Remove the DVD Optical Drive.
Step 7
- Unplug the hard drive cable.
- Remove the 4 - M2.5 x 8mm screws.
- Lift the Hard Drive out of the laptop.
Step 10
- Remove the 3 - M2 x 2mm Wafer screws under the optical drive.
- Remove the 2 - M2.5 x 8mm hinge screws.
- Remove the 4 - M2.5 x 5mm screws under the battery.
- Remove the 6 - M2.5 x 8mm screws under the access door.
Step 12
- Unplug the fan cable.
- Loosen the screws.
- Remove the Heatsink / Fan.
- ***Clean the heatsink and apply new thermal pads or thermal compound before reinstalling.***
Inspiron 5566 Heatsink Fan
Inspiron 15 5566 Heatsink Fan
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