HP ProBook 430 G3 fan replacement

Step-by-step HP ProBook 430 G3 fan replacement rewritten in our own words from HP's Maintenance and Service Guide, with page citations.

Part you need826379-001HP cooling fan 826379-001 for the HP ProBook 430 G3
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  1. Applies to
  2. Tools and parts
  3. Preparation
  4. Replacement
  5. Part numbers in our catalog
  6. Manufacturer manual
Source: steps rewritten in our own words (no more than 8 words in a row copied; part numbers, screw sizes and warnings kept as printed) from HP's Maintenance and Service Guide (PDF, printed pages 61–62). Not bench-tested. We have not performed this repair; keep HP's manual open for its illustrations. Scope restrictions below are part of the guide: do not apply it to other models, generations or configurations. Service manuals are written for trained technicians; work at your own risk.

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 ProBook 430 G3. Confirm the exact model on the service label before starting.

HP ProBook 430 G3 Notebook PC fan replacement. HP prints this procedure on printed page 61 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
  • 826379-001 - Fan. Source: printed page 61.

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

  1. Detach the fan cable from the system board. (printed page 61).
  2. Take out the two Phillips PM2.5×5.0 screws that hold the fan to the computer. (printed page 61).
  3. Lift the fan from the computer (3). (printed page 62).
  4. Fit the replacement part by working back through the printed removal steps (printed page 62).

Part numbers in our catalog

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-probook-430-g3-fan-replacement-p61

Key facts

HP document part number
824551-001
Model
HP ProBook 430 G3
Release year
2015
Screen size
13.3"
Printed pages
61–62