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Page 191

iMac (21.5-inch, Late 2009) Take Apart — Optical Drive Data Cable 191 2010-11-18
First Steps
Remove:
• Glass Panel
•  LCD Panel
•  Power Supply
•  Backlight Pressure Wall
•  Power Supply Pressure 
Wall
•  Optical Drive
•  Optical Drive Fan
•  IR Board
•  Logic Board
Note: Optical drive data 
cable attaches to back 
side of logic board.
Tools
•  ESD wrist strap
Optical Drive Data Cable  

Page 192

iMac (21.5-inch, Late 2009) Take Apart — Optical Drive Data Cable 192 2010-11-18
Removal
1 
Disconnect optical 
drive data cable (#20) 
from back side of 
logic board.
Reassembly Note: 
Observe how optical drive 
data cable routes around 
copper pipe on logic 
board.  
 
If this cable is not correctly 
routed before reinstalling 
logic board, it may be 
difficult to properly seat 
optical drive in rear 
housing later.  

Page 193

iMac (21.5-inch, Late 2009) Take Apart — Cable, AC/DC Power/Backlight/SATA 193 2010-11-18
First Steps
Remove:
• Glass Panel
•  LCD Panel
•  LED Backlight Board
•  Power Supply
•  Backlight Pressure Wall
•  Power Supply Pressure 
Wall
•  AirPort Carrier Board
•  Optical Drive
•  Optical Drive Fan
•  IR Board
•  Logic Board
Cable, AC/DC Power/Backlight/
SATA
Removal
1 
Observe cable routing for reassembly. Refer to photograph in Internal Views section.  
There is adhesive on top left section of cable, and...

Page 194

iMac (21.5-inch, Late 2009) Take Apart — CPU Fan 194 2010-11-18
First Steps
Remove:
• Glass Panel
•  LCD Panel
•  Power Supply
•  Backlight Pressure Wall
•  Power Supply Pressure 
Wall
•  Optical Drive
•  Optical Drive Fan
•  IR Board
•  Logic Board
Tools
• ESD wrist strap
•  Torx T10 screwdriver
CPU Fan  

Page 195

iMac (21.5-inch, Late 2009) Take Apart — CPU Fan 195 2010-11-18
Removal
1 
Remove T10 screws: 
(2) 922-9236
2 Lift fan up and out of 
rear housing.
3 Note guidepost 
on fan that will 
fit into bottom of 
rear housing on 
reassembly.  

Page 196

iMac (21.5-inch, Late 2009) Take Apart — CPU Fan 196 2010-11-18
4 Note routing of 
ambient temp sensor 
cable and left speaker 
cable through clips 
on CPU fan.
5 Remove ambient 
temp sensor and left 
speaker cables from 
CPU fan.  

Page 197

iMac (21.5-inch, Late 2009) Take Apart — Ambient Temp Sensor 197 2010-11-18
First Steps
Remove:
• Glass Panel
•  LCD Panel
•  Power Supply
•  Backlight Pressure Wall
•  Power Supply Pressure 
Wall
•  Optical Drive
•  Optical Drive Fan
•  IR Board
•  Logic Board
•  CPU Fan
Tools
• ESD wrist strap
Ambient Temp Sensor  

Page 198

iMac (21.5-inch, Late 2009) Take Apart — Ambient Temp Sensor 198 2010-11-18
Removal
1 
Note routing of 
ambient temp sensor 
cable through clips 
on CPU fan.
2 Remove ambient 
temp sensor from 
CPU fan.
3 Note routing of cable 
and any tape securing 
it to rear housing.  

Page 199

iMac (21.5-inch, Late 2009) Take Apart — Left Speaker 199 2010-11-18
First Steps
Remove:
• Glass Panel
•  LCD Panel
•  Optical Drive
•  Optical Drive Fan
•  IR Board
•  Power Supply
•  Backlight Pressure Wall
•  Power Supply Pressure 
Wall
•  Logic Board
•  CPU Fan
Tools
• ESD wrist strap
•  Torx T10 screwdriver
Left Speaker  

Page 200

iMac (21.5-inch, Late 2009) Take Apart — Left Speaker 200 2010-11-18
Removal
1 
Remove T10 screw: 
(1) 922-9242
2 Remove tape securing 
cable to rear housing.
3 Observe cable routing 
for reassembly. Refer 
to photograph in 
Internal Views section.
4 Rotate speaker to the 
right and lift out of 
rear housing.  
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