Introduction
This guide will explain how to remove the display hinge. The tools required for this section are the spudger and the PH 2 screwdriver.
Tools
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Flip the Cinema Display so it is on its face and the feet are pointed away from you.
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Using the PH 2 screwdriver, unscrew the three feet screws (9.52 x 4.43 mm).
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Remove the back foot from the hinge mount by gently pulling it upwards.
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Remove the back plate screws (5.25 x 4.43 mm) using the PH 2 screw driver.
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Lift the back plate off of the display.
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Completely remove the back plate and set it aside.
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Remove the Apple Display Connector plate screws (9.52 x 3.43 mm) with the PH 2 screwdriver.
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Once the two screws have been removed, move the cord out of the way.
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Remove the hinge plate screws (5.52 x 3.43 mm) with the PH 2 screw driver.
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Then lift out the hinge mount.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
