Apple macbook pro 15 inch late 2008 User Manual
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MacBook Pro (15-inch, Late 2008) Take Apart — Battery Connector Cover 141 2010-06-15 Removal 1 Remove 3 identical silver (1.98-mm) screws (922-9755). Caution: The adhesive on the cover is very strong. 2 Use a black stick to loosen adhesive on around the edges of the battery connector cover. Important: DO NOT pull on the battery connector pins. They are not part of the battery cover and they can be damaged if pulled. 3 Lift out battery connector cover.
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MacBook Pro (15-inch, Late 2008) Take Apart — Battery Indicator Light Board 142 2010-06-15 First Steps Remove: • Access door • Battery • Bottom case • Battery connector cover Tools • Clean, soft, lint-free cloth • ESD wrist strap and mat • Magnetized Phillips #00 screwdriver • Black stick Battery Indicator Light Board
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MacBook Pro (15-inch, Late 2008) Take Apart — Battery Indicator Light Board 143 2010-06-15 Removal 1 Remove 3 (2.62 mm) screws. 2 Pry the board from side of top case. 3 Disconnect cable from battery indicator light (BIL) board. Replacement 1 Before replacing the board, check that: • the rubber gasket is assembled on top of the LEDs • the battery indicator light button is installed in the top case
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MacBook Pro (15-inch, Late 2008) Take Apart — Battery Indicator Cable 144 2010-06-15 First Steps Remove: • Access door • Battery • Bottom case • Battery connector cover Tools • Clean, soft, lint-free cloth • ESD wrist strap and mat • Magnetized Phillips #00 screwdriver Battery Indicator Cable
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MacBook Pro (15-inch, Late 2008) Take Apart — Battery Indicator Cable 145 2010-06-15 Removal 1 Disconnect cable from underside of logic board. 2 Route cable under midwall. 3 Remove 3 (3-mm) 922-8657 screws on battery indicator board. 4 Pry board from top case. 5 Disconnect cable from battery indicator light (BIL) board. Note: The battery indicator light button may fall out of top case. Make sure you retain the button. Replacement 1 Before replacing the board, check that: • the rubber...
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MacBook Pro (15-inch, Late 2008) Take Apart — Camera/AirPort/BT Cable Guide 146 2010-06-15 First Steps Remove: • Access door • Battery • Bottom case Tools • Clean, soft, lint-free cloth • ESD wrist strap and mat • Magnetized Phillips #00 screwdriver Camera/AirPort/BT Cable Guide
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MacBook Pro (15-inch, Late 2008) Take Apart — Camera/AirPort/BT Cable Guide 147 2010-06-15 Removal 1 Remove 2 (8-mm) screws (922-8720). 2 Remove cable guide from the top case. Replacement Note: Make sure the black ground tab (on the camera, AirPort and Bluetooth cable) is placed over the right screw hole before installing the screw.
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MacBook Pro (15-inch, Late 2008) Take Apart — LVDS Cable Guide 148 2010-06-15 First Steps Remove: • Access door • Battery • Bottom case Tools • Clean, soft, lint-free cloth • ESD wrist strap and mat • Magnetized Phillips #00 screwdriver LVDS Cable Guide
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MacBook Pro (15-inch, Late 2008) Take Apart — LVDS Cable Guide 149 2010-06-15 Removal 1 Remove 1 (7-mm) screw (922-8645). 2 Lift cable guide out of top case. Replacement Note: Align locator pin on cable guide to hole in top case
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MacBook Pro (15-inch, Late 2008) Take Apart — Display Assembly 150 2010-06-15 First Steps Remove: • Access door • Battery • Bottom case • Camera cable guide • LVDS cable guide Tools • Clean, soft, lint-free cloth • ESD wrist strap and mat • Magnetized Phillips #00 screwdriver • Torx T6 screwdriver with a large-diameter handle • Foam wedge fixture Display Assembly