In this Dell laptop tutorial we are going to show you how to install and replace the Heatsink/Cooling Fan on your Latitude 7300 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 Latitude 7300 Heatsink/Cooling Fan.
Before you begin
Dell repair manual service precautions
Tools needed for this laptop repair
- 1 x Phillips #0 screwdriver
- 1 x small plastic scribe
Latitude 7300 Heatsink
Latitude 7300 Heatsink
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Video tutorial repair manual
Installation and Removal Instructions
Latitude 7300 Heatsink/Cooling Fan
![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.](https://www.parts-people.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Alienwarem16-LAPTOP-SERVICE-BLOG-THUMBNAIL-300x169.jpg)
![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.](https://www.parts-people.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Alienwarem16-LAPTOP-SERVICE-BLOG-THUMBNAIL-300x169.jpg)
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.
![Unscrew the Bottom Base Cover (8 x captive screws).](https://www.parts-people.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Tools-1-Screwdriver-0-300x169.jpg)
![Unscrew the Bottom Base Cover (8 x captive screws).](https://www.parts-people.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Tools-1-Screwdriver-0-300x169.jpg)
Step 2
- Unscrew the Bottom Base Cover (8 x captive screws).
- Use a plastic scribe to pry apart and remove the Bottom Base Cover.
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![Remove the Heatsink/Cooling Fan screws (6 x](https://www.parts-people.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/7300-coolingfan3-300x169.jpg)
![Remove the Heatsink/Cooling Fan screws (6 x](https://www.parts-people.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/7300-coolingfan3-300x169.jpg)
Step 4
- Remove the Heatsink/Cooling Fan screws (6 x M2 x 3mm).
- Disconnect and remove the Heatsink/Cooling Fan.
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![BEFORE REPLACING THE HEATSINK: Wipe away any old thermal paste.](https://www.parts-people.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/7300-heatsink5-300x169.jpg)
![BEFORE REPLACING THE HEATSINK: Wipe away any old thermal paste.](https://www.parts-people.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/7300-heatsink5-300x169.jpg)
Step 5
- BEFORE REPLACING THE HEATSINK: Wipe away any old thermal paste.
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![NOTE: For maximum cooling of the processor, do not touch the heat transfer areas on the heatsink/CPU. The oils in your skin can reduce the heat transfer capability of the thermal grease.](https://www.parts-people.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/7300-heatsink4-300x169.jpg)
![NOTE: For maximum cooling of the processor, do not touch the heat transfer areas on the heatsink/CPU. The oils in your skin can reduce the heat transfer capability of the thermal grease.](https://www.parts-people.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/7300-heatsink4-300x169.jpg)
Step 6
- NOTE: For maximum cooling of the processor, do not touch the heat transfer areas on the heatsink/CPU. The oils in your skin can reduce the heat transfer capability of the thermal grease.
![Apply a small amount of new Thermal Paste.](https://www.parts-people.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/7300-heatsink9-300x169.jpg)
![Apply a small amount of new Thermal Paste.](https://www.parts-people.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/7300-heatsink9-300x169.jpg)
Step 7
- Apply a small amount of new Thermal Paste.
- Replace the Heatsink/Cooling Fan.
- ***FOLLOW THE ORIGINAL STEPS IN REVERSE TO REASSEMBLE YOUR LAPTOP.
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Latitude 7300 Heatsink
Latitude 7300 Heatsink
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