How to Replace the M5C Printer’s Marlin Board Cooling Fan

When to Replace:

The main board cooling fan is not working.

Disassembly:

  1. Turn off the power and unplug the power cord.
  2. Pull down the cover plate on the base and disconnect the two Z-axis motor terminals.

  1. Use a 2.5mm wrench to unscrew the 4 foot pad fixing bolts and 5 bottom case fixing bolts, and remove the printer bottom case.

  1. Disconnect the Marlin board cooling fan terminal and use a 2.0mm wrench to unscrew the fixing screws of the Marlin board cooling fan, then remove the cooling fan.

Installation:

  1. Insert the Marlin board cooling fan terminal and use a 2.0mm wrench to tighten the retaining bolts of the Marlin board cooling fan.
  2. Cover the bottom shell and use a 2.5mm wrench to tighten the 4 foot pad fixing bolts and 5 bottom shell fixing bolts.
  3. Insert the two Z-axis motor terminals and cover the cover plate on the base.
  4. Plug in the power cord and turn on the device.

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