In this Dell laptop tutorial we are going to show you how to install and replace the Cooling Fans & Heatsink on your XPS 15 (9500) laptop. These installation instructions have been made into 7 easy to follow printable steps. We have also created a video tutorial that shows you how to install your XPS 15 (9500) Cooling Fans & Heatsink.
Before you begin
Dell repair manual service precautions
Tools needed for this laptop repair
- 1 x T5 Torx screwdriver
- 1 x Phillips #0 screwdriver
- 1 x small plastic scribe
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XPS 15 9500 Cooling Fans amp; Heatsink
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Video tutorial repair manual
Installation and Removal Instructions
XPS 15 (9500) Cooling Fans & Heatsink


Step 1
- Before you begin: If you need help at any point, you can always contact Parts-People Repair Department for help with your diagnosis or repair.


Step 2
- Use a Torx Screwdriver to unscrew the Bottom Base Cover (8 x M2 x 3mm Torx).
- ***THE REMAINING SCREWS AFTER THIS STEP WILL REQUIRE A PHILLIPS SCREWDRIVER.
- Use a Plastic Scribe to pry apart and remove the Bottom Base Cover.
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Step 3
- Disconnect the Battery.


Step 7
- Unscrew and remove the Heatsink (4 X captive screws).
- ***FOLLOW THESE STEPS IN REVERSE TO REINSTALL YOUR PART.
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XPS 9500 Fans amp Heatsink
XPS 15 9500 Cooling Fans amp; Heatsink
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