Labels: DOCUMENTED = taken from HP's manual; PROPOSED = our own joining or ordering of HP's directions, not an HP instruction; UNPERFORMED = a suggested check that has not been carried out.
Applies to
HP EliteBook 1040 G9. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.
HP EliteBook 1040 14 inch G9 Notebook PC fan assembly replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 58 of its maintenance and service guide.
Tools and parts
- Screwdrivers and a non-marking pry tool as HP lists for this procedure
- Static-safe work surface
N09035-001- Fan (includes cable and captive screws). Source: printed page 58.
Preparation
Save your work and shut the computer down through the operating system, unplug AC power and every external device, and work on a clean, grounded, ESD-protected surface while sorting each screw by its original location. Handle every cable by its connector and put each one back in its own place during reassembly.
Replacement
- Detach the fan lead (1) from the main board. (printed page 58).
- Free the webcam lead and WWAN module aerial leads from the clips (2) that are built into the fan. (printed page 59).
- Back off the three Phillips captive fasteners (3) that hold the fan to the machine. (printed page 59).
- Take the fan (4) from the machine. (printed page 59).
- Fit the replacement part by working back through the printed removal steps (printed page 59).
Part numbers in our catalog
- HP cooling fan N09035-001 (N09035-001)
Check each part page for its source and variant notes before ordering.
Manufacturer manual
HP Maintenance and Service Guide (PDF, HP). Machine-readable copy: /api/guides/hp-elitebook-1040-14-inch-g9-fan-assembly-replacement-p58