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| Use this guide to replace the heat sink in your MacBook Pro 16" 2021. | | | Replacing the heat sink requires you to remove the entire logic board. | | | ***For your safety, discharge the battery below 25% before disassembling your MacBook.*** This reduces the risk of fire if the battery is accidentally damaged during the repair. If your battery is swollen, [[What to do with a swollen battery|take appropriate precautions|new_window=true]]. | | | You will need replacement thermal paste to complete this repair. |
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| ***To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.*** | | | 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 you install it. | | | Repair didn’t go as planned? Try some [[Troubleshooting Problems After a Repair|basic troubleshooting]], or ask our [link|https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/Device/MacBook%20Pro%2016%22%202021|MacBook Pro 16" 2021 Answers community] for help. |
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