Lenovo 5046 - Manual (Page 45)

8. The front fan assembly is attached to the chassis by four rubber mounts. Remove the front fan assembly
by cutting the rubber mounts and lifting the front fan assembly out of the chassis.
Note: The new front fan assembly will have four new rubber mounts attached.
Figure 37. Removing the front fan assembly
9. Install the new front fan assembly by aligning the new rubber mounts that came with the new front fan
assembly with the corresponding holes in the chassis, and then push the rubber mounts through the
holes. Then, carefully pull on the tips of the rubber mounts from the bottom until the new front fan
assembly is secured in place.
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