Lenovo Thinkpad Yoga 260 Repair Heat Sink Replacement Repair Guide

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Moderate

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Time Required

                          25 - 30 minutes

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Back Cover
4 steps
Heat Sink
3 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Back Cover

Ensure the device is off and unplugged.
Remove the stylus from its port and set aside.

Ensure the device is off and unplugged.

Remove the stylus from its port and set aside.

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Step 2

Using a Phillips #1 screwdriver, gently unscrew the eight 1.3 mm Phillips #1 screws until you hear an audible click.
The screws will not separate from the bottom cover when loose.

Using a Phillips #1 screwdriver, gently unscrew the eight 1.3 mm Phillips #1 screws until you hear an audible click.

The screws will not separate from the bottom cover when loose.

Step 3

The bottom cover is attached via several plastic clips located around the edges of the bottom cover.
Using a plastic opening tool, gently pry the bottom cover from the laptop.
Work the plastic opening tool around the edges of the bottom cover undoing all of the plastic clips, as shown in the picture.

The bottom cover is attached via several plastic clips located around the edges of the bottom cover.

Using a plastic opening tool, gently pry the bottom cover from the laptop.

Work the plastic opening tool around the edges of the bottom cover undoing all of the plastic clips, as shown in the picture.

Step 4

Place your fingers around the edges of the cover and remove it.

Place your fingers around the edges of the cover and remove it.

Step 5

              Heat Sink

Heatsink should be cool to the touch.
Using your index fingers, gently remove the fan’s power connection.

Heatsink should be cool to the touch.

Using your index fingers, gently remove the fan’s power connection.

Step 6

Using a Phillips #1 screwdriver, remove the four 1.3 mm Phillips #1 screws and set them aside.
The screws will not separate from the mounting when loose.

Using a Phillips #1 screwdriver, remove the four 1.3 mm Phillips #1 screws and set them aside.

The screws will not separate from the mounting when loose.

Step 7

Using your index finger and thumb, gently pry the cooler from its mountings and remove the assembly.

Using your index finger and thumb, gently pry the cooler from its mountings and remove the assembly.

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

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Mark Taylor (wodin69) - May 29, 2018

Good guide, thank you. Clear and concise with very easy to follow pictures and instruction. As usual, iFixit to the rescue :-)

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