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    							MacBook Pro (15-inch, Late 2008) Take Apart — Battery Connector Cover 141 2010-06-15
    Removal
    1 Remove 3 identical 
    silver (1.98-mm) 
    screws (922-9755).
    Caution: The adhesive on 
    the cover is very strong. 
    2 Use a black stick to 
    loosen adhesive on 
    around the edges of 
    the battery connector 
    cover.
    Important: DO NOT 
    pull on the battery 
    connector pins. They 
    are not part of the 
    battery cover and 
    they can be damaged 
    if pulled.
    3 Lift out battery 
    connector cover.  
    						
    							MacBook Pro (15-inch, Late 2008) Take Apart — Battery Indicator Light Board 142 2010-06-15
    First Steps
    Remove:
    • Access door
    • Battery
    • Bottom case
    • Battery connector 
    cover
    Tools
    • Clean, soft, lint-free 
    cloth
    • ESD wrist strap and 
    mat
    • Magnetized Phillips 
    #00 screwdriver
    • Black stick
    Battery Indicator Light Board  
    						
    							MacBook Pro (15-inch, Late 2008) Take Apart — Battery Indicator Light Board 143 2010-06-15
    Removal
    1 Remove 3 (2.62 mm)
    screws. 
    2 Pry the board from 
    side of top case.
    3 Disconnect cable 
    from battery indicator 
    light (BIL) board.  
    Replacement
    1 Before replacing the 
    board, check that:
    • the rubber gasket is 
    assembled on top of 
    the LEDs 
    • the battery indicator 
    light button is installed 
    in the top case  
    						
    							MacBook Pro (15-inch, Late 2008) Take Apart — Battery Indicator Cable 144 2010-06-15
    First Steps
    Remove:
    • Access door
    • Battery
    • Bottom case
    • Battery connector 
    cover
    Tools
    • Clean, soft, lint-free 
    cloth
    • ESD wrist strap and 
    mat
    • Magnetized Phillips 
    #00 screwdriver
    Battery Indicator Cable  
    						
    							MacBook Pro (15-inch, Late 2008) Take Apart — Battery Indicator Cable 145 2010-06-15
    Removal
    1 Disconnect cable 
    from underside of 
    logic board.
    2 Route cable under 
    midwall.
    3 Remove 3 (3-mm) 
    922-8657 screws on 
    battery indicator 
    board. 
    4 Pry board from top 
    case.
    5 Disconnect cable 
    from battery indicator 
    light (BIL) board. 
    Note: The battery 
    indicator light button 
    may fall out of top 
    case. Make sure you 
    retain the button.
    Replacement
    1 Before replacing the 
    board, check that:
    • the rubber gasket is 
    assembled on top of 
    the LEDs 
    • the battery indicator 
    light button is installed 
    in the top case  
    						
    							MacBook Pro (15-inch, Late 2008) Take Apart — Camera/AirPort/BT Cable Guide 146 2010-06-15
    First Steps
    Remove:
    • Access door
    • Battery
    • Bottom case
    Tools
    • Clean, soft, lint-free 
    cloth
    • ESD wrist strap and 
    mat
    • Magnetized Phillips 
    #00 screwdriver
    Camera/AirPort/BT Cable Guide  
    						
    							MacBook Pro (15-inch, Late 2008) Take Apart — Camera/AirPort/BT Cable Guide 147 2010-06-15
    Removal
    1 Remove 2 (8-mm) 
    screws (922-8720).
    2 Remove cable guide 
    from the top case.
    Replacement Note: 
    Make sure the black 
    ground tab (on the 
    camera, AirPort and 
    Bluetooth cable) is 
    placed over the right 
    screw hole before 
    installing the screw.  
    						
    							MacBook Pro (15-inch, Late 2008) Take Apart — LVDS Cable Guide 148 2010-06-15
    First Steps
    Remove:
    • Access door
    • Battery
    • Bottom case
    Tools
    • Clean, soft, lint-free 
    cloth
    • ESD wrist strap and 
    mat
    • Magnetized Phillips 
    #00 screwdriver
    LVDS Cable Guide  
    						
    							MacBook Pro (15-inch, Late 2008) Take Apart — LVDS Cable Guide 149 2010-06-15
    Removal
    1 Remove 1 (7-mm)
    screw (922-8645). 
    2 Lift cable guide out of 
    top case.
    Replacement Note: 
    Align locator pin on 
    cable guide to hole in 
    top case  
    						
    							MacBook Pro (15-inch, Late 2008) Take Apart — Display Assembly 150 2010-06-15
    First Steps
    Remove:
    • Access door
    • Battery
    • Bottom case
    • Camera cable guide
    • LVDS cable guide
    Tools
    • Clean, soft, lint-free 
    cloth
    • ESD wrist strap and 
    mat
    • Magnetized Phillips 
    #00 screwdriver
    • Torx T6 screwdriver 
    with a large-diameter 
    handle
    • Foam wedge fixture 
    Display Assembly  
    						
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