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MacBook Pro (15-inch, Mid 2010) Take Apart — AirPort/Bluetooth Card With Holder 141 2010-12-15
6 If you are removing 
card holder from top 
case, use a black stick 
or needlenose pliers 
to pry cables from the 
holder’s channels, and 
remove card holder 
from case.
Replacement Note: 
Reroute cables in 
cardholder as shown.  

Page 142

MacBook Pro (15-inch, Mid 2010) Take Apart — AirPort/Bluetooth Card With Holder 142 2010-12-15
Replacement Note: Make 
sure tab on holder inserts 
under edge of black 
bracket on inside of top 
case.  

Page 143

MacBook Pro (15-inch, Mid 2010) Take Apart — Optical Drive 143 2010-12-15
First Steps
Do the following:
• Remove bottom case
• Remove battery
• Remove AirPort/
Bluetooth flex cable
• Rotate AirPort/
Bluetooth card holder 
back from bottom case
Caution: The optical drive 
is very fragile. Handle by 
the sides only.
Tools
• Clean, soft, lint-free 
cloth
• ESD wrist strap and 
mat
• Magnetized Phillips 
#00 screwdriver
• Black stick
Optical Drive  

Page 144

MacBook Pro (15-inch, Mid 2010) Take Apart — Optical Drive 144 2010-12-15
Removal
1 Remove 3 (3 mm) 
922-8719 screws. 
2 With a black stick, 
carefully pry optical 
cable straight up and 
off logic board.
Important 
Replacement Note: 
Install flex cable 
vertically onto logic 
board connector. 
Failure to do so could 
bend logic board pins 
and cause the system 
not to detect a disc 
when inserted.
3 Tilt optical drive 
up, pull it back far 
enough to clear 
camera cable guide, 
and remove drive 
from...

Page 145

MacBook Pro (15-inch, Mid 2010) Take Apart — Optical Drive Data Cable 145 2010-12-15
First Steps
Do the following:
• Remove bottom case
• Remove battery
• Remove AirPort/
Bluetooth flex cable
• Rotate AirPort/
Bluetooth card holder 
back from bottom case
• Remove optical drive
Caution: The optical drive 
is very fragile. Handle by 
the sides only.
Tools
• Clean, soft, lint-free 
cloth
• ESD wrist strap and 
mat
• Black stick
Optical Drive Data Cable  

Page 146

MacBook Pro (15-inch, Mid 2010) Take Apart — Optical Drive Data Cable 146 2010-12-15
Removal
With a black stick or 
fingernail, carefully wiggle 
flex cable off optical drive.  

Page 147

MacBook Pro (15-inch, Mid 2010) Take Apart — Camera Cable Guide 147 2010-12-15
First Steps
Do the following:
• Remove bottom case
• Remove battery
• Remove AirPort/
Bluetooth flex cable
• Rotate AirPort/
Bluetooth card holder 
back from bottom case
Tools
• Clean, soft, lint-free 
cloth
• ESD wrist strap and 
mat
• Magnetized Phillips 
#00 screwdriver
Camera Cable Guide  

Page 148

MacBook Pro (15-inch, Mid 2010) Take Apart — Camera Cable Guide 148 2010-12-15
Removal
1 Remove 8.1 mm  
(922-9107) screw.
2 Remove cable guide 
assembly from case.
Important: When 
removing the camera 
cable guide, do NOT 
remove the screw 
that secures the 
guide’s grounding 
clip. The clip is 
delicate and should 
remain with the 
guide. If the clip is 
damaged, install a 
new cable guide. 
Replacement Note: Be 
sure to anchor ground tab 
when reinstalling cable 
guide. Check that 
• guide’s clamp...

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MacBook Pro (15-inch, Mid 2010) Take Apart — Camera Cable Guide 149 2010-12-15
Replacement Note: Be 
sure grounding clip 
fingers contact the top 
case.  

Page 150

MacBook Pro (15-inch, Mid 2010) Take Apart — LVDS Cable Guide 150 2010-12-15
First Steps
Remove:
• Bottom case
• Battery
Tools
• Clean, soft, lint-free 
cloth
• ESD wrist strap and 
mat
• Magnetized Phillips 
#00 screwdriver
LVDS Cable Guide  
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