Dell Latitude 7310 2-In-1 How-To Install & Replace Your Heatsink Fan Assembly

By Ricardo on July 16, 2024 · 2:14 pm

In this Dell laptop tutorial we are going to show you how to install and replace the Heatsink Fan Assembly on your Latitude 7310 2-In-1 laptop. These installation instructions have been made into 9 easy to follow printable steps. We have also created a video tutorial that shows you how to install your Latitude 7310 2-In-1 Heatsink Fan Assembly.

Before you begin

Please take the time read the following safety guidelines when working on static sensitive electrical components.
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Tools needed for this laptop repair

1 x Phillips #0 screwdriver
1 x small plastic scribe

Latitude 7310 2-in-1 Heatsink Fan Assembly

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Latitude 7310 2-in-1 Heatsink Fan Assembly

Video tutorial repair manual

Installation and Removal Instructions
Latitude 7310 2-In-1 Heatsink Fan Assembly

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 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).

Step 2

Unscrew the Bottom Base Cover (8 x captive screws).
Use a plastic scribe to pry apart and remove the Bottom Base Cover.

Step 3

Disconnect the battery cable.

Step 4

Remove the heat shield.

Unscrew the Cooling Fan (2 x 2mm x 2.5mm).

Step 5

Unscrew the Cooling Fan (2 x 2mm x 2.5mm).

Step 6

Disconnect the cooling fan cable.

Unscrew and remove the Heatsink Fan (4 x 2mm x 2.5mm).

Step 7

Unscrew and remove the Heatsink Fan (4 x 2mm x 2.5mm).

BEFORE REPLACING HEATSINK: Wipe away any old thermal paste from the CPU and heatsink.

Step 8

BEFORE REPLACING HEATSINK: Wipe away any old thermal paste from the CPU and heatsink.
***NOTE: Make sure to not touch the heat transfer areas on the heatsink and processors. The oils on your skin can reduce the heat transfer capability of the thermal paste.