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MacBook Air 13” Retina Display Late 2018
Type
replacement
Thing
Battery
Title
MacBook Air 13” Retina Display Late 2018 Battery Replacement
Introduction
Follow this guide to safely remove the battery from your 2018 MacBook Air.
'''To minimize risk of damage, turn on your MacBook and allow the battery to fully discharge before starting this procedure.''' A charged lithium-ion battery can be very dangerous if accidentally punctured. [[What to do with a swollen battery|If your battery looks puffy or swollen, take extra precautions.]]
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Difficulty
Moderate
Conclusion
Compare your new replacement part to the original part—you may need to transfer remaining components or remove adhesive backings from the new part before installing.
'''To reassemble your device, follow the above steps in reverse order.'''
Take your e-waste to an [[E-Waste|R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler|new_window=true]].
Repair didn’t go as planned? Check out our [https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/Device/MacBook%20Air%2013%E2%80%9D%20Retina%20Display%20Late%202018|Answers community] for troubleshooting help.
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  • P5 Pentalobe Screwdriver Retina MacBook Pro and Air x1 added.
  • Tweezers x1 added.
  • Spudger x1 added.
  • T3 Torx Screwdriver x1 added.
  • T4 Torx Screwdriver x1 added.
  • iFixit Opening Picks (Set of 6) x1 added.

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  • MacBook Air 13" (Late 2018-Early 2020) Battery x1 added.

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