iMac Intel 21.5" EMC 2544 Fan Replacement

Written By: Sam Goldheart
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iMac Intel 21.5" EMC 2544 Fan Replacement

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

3

Time Required

No estimate

Introduction

Prerequisite to remove the fan after the hard drive brackets.

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    • Gently pull the fan cable connector straight away from its socket on the logic board.

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    • Remove the three 12.3 mm T10 shoulder screws securing the fan to the rear enclosure.

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    • Remove the fan from the iMac.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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