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Question posted by chrisandnancy on October 11th, 2014

I Get An Error Message That The Fan Has Failed. How Hard Is It To Replace?

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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on October 11th, 2014 9:46 AM

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Go to the 2:30 mark & follow instructions for cleaning & or replacing cooling fans.

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