MacBook Pro 15" Unibody 2.53 GHz Mid 2009 (Anti-Glare Option) Bluetooth Board Replacement

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MacBook Pro 15" Unibody 2.53 GHz Mid 2009 (Anti-Glare Option) Bluetooth Board Replacement

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

2

Time Required

No estimate

Introduction

This guide is an internal guide that is used only as a prereq.

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    • Disconnect the Bluetooth cable by pulling the male end straight away from its socket.

    • Pull the connector parallel to the face of the logic board, not straight up.

    • Use the flat end of a spudger to pry the Bluetooth antenna cable from its socket on the board.

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    • Remove the two 8 mm Phillips screws securing the Bluetooth/camera cable retainer to the upper case.

    • One of the screws may remain captive in the Bluetooth/camera cable ground loop. If replacing the display, be sure to transfer this screw to the new unit.

    • Lift the Bluetooth board/cable retainer assembly out of the upper case.

Conclusion

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

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