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Asus ROG G751JL-DS71 Fan Replacement

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    1. Asus ROG G751JL-DS71 Fan Replacement, Fan: step 1, image 1 of 2 Asus ROG G751JL-DS71 Fan Replacement, Fan: step 1, image 2 of 2
      • Lift the rubber cover found on the bottom of the laptop.

      • Remove the 5.2 mm screw with a Phillips 1 Screwdriver.

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    2. Asus ROG G751JL-DS71 Fan Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 3 Asus ROG G751JL-DS71 Fan Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 3 Asus ROG G751JL-DS71 Fan Replacement: step 2, image 3 of 3
      • Use the standard spudger to remove the back center panel.

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    3. Asus ROG G751JL-DS71 Fan Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 3 Asus ROG G751JL-DS71 Fan Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 3 Asus ROG G751JL-DS71 Fan Replacement: step 3, image 3 of 3
      • Use a Phillips 1 Screwdriver to remove the 5 mm screw that is located underneath the back panel.

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    4. Asus ROG G751JL-DS71 Fan Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 Asus ROG G751JL-DS71 Fan Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2
      • Pull out the optical drive found on the side of the laptop.

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    5. Asus ROG G751JL-DS71 Fan Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 3 Asus ROG G751JL-DS71 Fan Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 3 Asus ROG G751JL-DS71 Fan Replacement: step 5, image 3 of 3
      • Remove the screws holding the hard drives in place using a phillips #1 screwdriver.

      • Using the small flaps, remove the hard drives by hand.

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    6. Asus ROG G751JL-DS71 Fan Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 2 Asus ROG G751JL-DS71 Fan Replacement: step 6, image 2 of 2
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      • Use a pair of tweezers to remove the top four rubber stoppers found on the bottom of the laptop.

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    7. Asus ROG G751JL-DS71 Fan Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 2 Asus ROG G751JL-DS71 Fan Replacement: step 7, image 2 of 2
      • Use a Phillips 1 Screwdriver to remove the top four 8.5 mm screws.

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    8. Asus ROG G751JL-DS71 Fan Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 3 Asus ROG G751JL-DS71 Fan Replacement: step 8, image 2 of 3 Asus ROG G751JL-DS71 Fan Replacement: step 8, image 3 of 3
      • Use a metal spudger to carefully pry the top back panel off.

      • While removing the top back panel, be careful not to break the four pin connector located underneath.

      • Disconnect the four-pin connector and remove the top back panel from the computer.

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    9. Asus ROG G751JL-DS71 Fan Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 1
      • Use a Phillips 1 Screwdriver to remove the four 6.8 mm screws underneath the back panel.

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    10. Asus ROG G751JL-DS71 Fan Replacement: step 10, image 1 of 1
      • Use a Phillips 1 Screwdriver to remove the ten 5.2 mm screws holding the main panel in place.

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    11. Asus ROG G751JL-DS71 Fan Replacement: step 11, image 1 of 3 Asus ROG G751JL-DS71 Fan Replacement: step 11, image 2 of 3 Asus ROG G751JL-DS71 Fan Replacement: step 11, image 3 of 3
      • Use a metal opening tool to pry the keyboard from the base of the laptop.

      • Lift the keyboard carefully so as to not tear or break the four ribbon connectors underneath the keyboard.

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    12. Asus ROG G751JL-DS71 Fan Replacement: step 12, image 1 of 2 Asus ROG G751JL-DS71 Fan Replacement: step 12, image 2 of 2
      • Use a pair of tweezers to undo each of the four ribbon connectors.

      • The keyboard is now completely disconnected from the laptop and you can remove it.

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    13. Asus ROG G751JL-DS71 Fan Replacement: step 13, image 1 of 3 Asus ROG G751JL-DS71 Fan Replacement: step 13, image 2 of 3 Asus ROG G751JL-DS71 Fan Replacement: step 13, image 3 of 3
      • Disconnect the four-pin connectors from each fan and remove them

      • The fans are now completely disconnected from the laptop and you can remove them

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Conclusion

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

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i was wondering if i can swap the bottom case of g751jl with bottom case of g751jy? thanks a ton

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