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 x360 830 G8. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.
HP EliteBook x360 830 G8 Notebook PC fan assembly replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 47 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
M03868-001- Fan assembly. Source: printed page 47.
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 aerial leads from the WLAN module (1). (printed page 47).
- Take the aerial leads out of the clips at the side of the fan (2). (printed page 47).
- Detach the fan lead from the main board (3). (printed page 47).
- Back off the two Phillips captive fasteners (4) that hold the fan to the machine, and after that take the fan from the machine (5). (printed page 48).
- Fit the replacement part by working back through the printed removal steps (printed page 48).
Part numbers in our catalog
- HP cooling fan M03868-001 (M03868-001)
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-x360-830-g8-fan-assembly-replacement-p47