Lenovo ThinkPad X Series overheating and fan repair
Overheating and fan repair for every Lenovo ThinkPad X Series model, at our London workshop – free assessment, fixed price before work starts and a 3-month warranty.
Overheating and fan repair on the ThinkPad X Series
Loud fans, a hot base, throttling or shutdowns under load usually mean dust build-up, a worn fan or dried thermal paste. We strip the cooling system, clean it, replace paste and pads and test under full load.
See all Lenovo ThinkPad X Series repairs, or more work & business laptops.
ThinkPad X Series models and overheating and fan repair
Find your model below. The last column shows what matters for overheating and fan repair on that model.
| Model | Years | Screen / form | Cooling service |
|---|---|---|---|
| ThinkPad X260 | 2016 | 12.5" | Service every 2 years |
| ThinkPad X270 | 2017 | 12.5" | Service every 2 years |
| ThinkPad X280 | 2018 | 12.5" | Service every 2 years |
| ThinkPad X390 / X395 | 2019 | 13.3" | Service every 2 years |
| ThinkPad X13 / X13 Yoga Gen 1 | 2020 | 13.3" | Service every 2 years |
| ThinkPad X13 / X13 Yoga Gen 2 | 2021 | 13.3" | Service every 2 years |
| ThinkPad X13 Gen 3 / Gen 4 | 2022–2023 | 13.3" | Service every 2 years |
| ThinkPad X13 Gen 5 / X13 Gen 6 | 2024–2025 | 13.3" | Service every 2 years |
| ThinkPad X12 Detachable Gen 1–2 | 2021–2024 | 12.3" | Service every 2 years |
Details vary by configuration; we confirm your exact model before quoting.
How it works
- Free check. We confirm the fault and the exact part.
- Fixed quote. You approve the price before any work.
- Repair. Fitted and tested at our SE1 workshop.
- Warranty. 3 months on parts and labour.
Common questions
How much is overheating and fan repair on a Lenovo ThinkPad X Series?
It depends on your exact model and configuration. We check it free of charge and confirm a fixed price before starting.
Will it be quieter afterwards?
Usually much quieter, with lower temperatures and better performance.
How often should it be cleaned?
Every 12–18 months for gaming and heavy use; every couple of years otherwise.
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Tell us the make, the model and what has gone wrong. A technician replies with a price and the quickest way to sort it – normally the same working day.
020 7237 6805 Creative IT workshopUnit 1, 80 Willow Walk, London SE1 5SY
Monday to Saturday, 9am–6pm