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Use this guide to help you replace a scratched, scuffed, bent or broken bottom panel on your MacBook Pro 15" Retina Display Early 2013.
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            Remove the following P5 pentalobe screws securing the lower case to the MacBook Pro: 
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            Eight 3.0 mm 
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            Two 2.3 mm 
 
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            Lifting from the edge nearest the clutch cover, lift the lower case off the MacBook Pro. 
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            Set the lower case aside. 
 
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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difficulty moderate? really?
The difficulty is listed as moderate due to the specialized tools required to get into the device. Not everyone has a pentalobe driver laying around! =)
