General Information, General Tools, Screw Sizes

General Information

The following tools are required to service the computer:

•ESD wriststrap and mat

•Tweezers

•Jeweler’s #0 Phillips screwdriver

•Jeweler’s #1 Phillips screwdriver

•Phillips #2 screwdriver

•Black stick (922-5065), or other nonconductive nylon or plastic tool

•Needlenose pliers

•Soft cloth (to protect removed parts from scratches)

•Screw tray

•Putty knife (922-6761),1.5 inch (38 mm) to open the top case

Refer to the following Apple Knowledge Base article to purchase tools:

kBase #500200: Hand Tools for Desktop and Portable Repairs

When there are no replacement steps listed, replace parts in the exact reverse order of the Removal procedure.

All screw sizes shown are approximate and represent the total length of the screw.

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