{"id":92967,"date":"2026-03-02T13:34:16","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T13:34:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/?post_type=kb&#038;p=76228"},"modified":"2026-10-02T02:06:01","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T01:06:01","password":"","slug":"how-to-replace-the-ayn-thor-fan","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/en-gb\/article\/how-to-replace-the-ayn-thor-fan\/","title":{"rendered":"How to replace the AYN Thor fan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This video guide shows how to replace the <a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/product\/ayn-thor\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/product\/ayn-thor\/\">AYN Thor<\/a> fan. You will need a Phillips 000 screwdriver, a spudger and some tweezers to easily remove and refit the fan cable. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As always, while we do allow self repairs, any damage caused by yourself is not covered by our warranty (see <a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/terms-and-conditions\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/terms-and-conditions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Terms &amp; Conditions here<\/a>). Please only do so if you feel you are confident that you can do it. Watch the video first, and judge for yourself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to replace the AYN Thor fan video<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"How to replace the AYN Thor fan \ud83d\udee0\ufe0f\u2699\ufe0f\" width=\"880\" height=\"495\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pFK4Am493l4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can learn more about and buy the <a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/product\/ayn-thor\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/product\/ayn-thor\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AYN Thor  here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This video shows how to replace the AYN Thor fan. 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