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crwdns2935267:0crwdne2935267:0Tweezers$4.99
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Pick out all 11 rubber plugs off of the back cover with a pair of tweezers.
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Using the Phillips #0 screwdriver, unscrew all 12 screws on the back of the laptop.
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Pull up the rubber seal and the service cover will come off.
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Using the Phillips #00 screwdriver, unscrew the six 5.2 mm screws under the service cover.
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Using your hands, pull the optical drive out.
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Use the iFixit Opening Tool to pry apart the back panel from the main body of the laptop.
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Slowly pull out the keyboard while lifting it about an inch.
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Using an ESD safe tool, detach all 3 ribbon cables. To do so, lift up the cable up and out.
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Once the cables are detached, lift the keyboard about 2 inches up and remove it from the rest of the body.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.