Thinkpad T500 and W500 Hardware Maintenance Manual - Lenovo

1150 Fan assembly
For access, remove these FRUs in order:
v “1010 Battery pack” on page 84
v “1040 Palm rest or palm rest with fingerprint reader” on page 88
v “1060 Keyboard” on page 92
v “1120 Keyboard bezel” on page 102
v “1140 Speaker assembly” on page 106
Table 25. Removal steps of fan assembly
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Step Screw (quantity) Color Torque
▌1▐ M2 × 3 mm, small-head, nylon-coated (2) Silver 0.189 Nm
(1.85 kgfcm)
▌2▐ M2 × 9.5 mm, wafer-head, nylon-coated (2) Black 0.189 Nm
(1.85 kgfcm)
Attention: Do not handle the fan roughly. Improper handling of the fan can
cause distortion or deformation and imperfect contact with components.
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