Removal steps of Lenovo Z560 / Z565 Series fan assembly and heat sink assembly

Note: Remove five screws 1 and four spring screws 2.

Unplug the connector in the direction shown by arrow 3.

removal lenovo z560 / z565 cpu cooling fan step 1

When installing: Make sure that the fan connector is attached firmly to the system board.

removal lenov z560 / z565 cpu cooling fan step 2

 

Lift the fan assembly and heat sink assembly in the direction shown by arrow 4. Be careful not to damage the connector.removal lenovo z560 / z565 cpu cooling fan step 3

Attention: Do not handle the heat sink assembly roughly. Improper handling can cause distortion or deformation and imperfect contact with components.

removal lenovo z560 / z565 cpu cooling fan step 4

 

When installing:

•• Before you attach the lenovo  z560 / z565 cpu cooling fan assembly to the computer, apply thermal grease, at an amount of 0.2 grams, to the  part shown in the figure above. Either too much or too less grease application can cause a thermal problem due to imperfect contact with a component.

•• In models with the discrete graphics chip, there is an additional thermal rubber  whose film to be peeled off.

Reverse the procedure to install you new Lenovo z560 / z565 series laptop cpu cooling fan.

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