The easily removable case and the battery does allow for easy access to most components. Matter of fact, most of the components are pretty easy to get to and replace.

Lack of adhesion allows you to easily remove and replace the battery.

You only need 1 Phillips head screwdriver for all your repairs.

The thermal pad might give you some problems if moved.

A majority of the I/O ports are soldered directly to the logic board. If a port breaks, then you are going to need micro-soldering skills if you want to replace it.

Upgrading the RAM or internal storage is nonexistent.

Keyboard switches are impossible to replace due to the riveting.