Installing MacBook Pro 15" Unibody Early 2011 Lower Case

Replace the lower case on your MacBook Pro 15" Unibody Early 2011.

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Remove the lower case to access most of your MacBook Pro's internals.

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Add Note Edit Step 1 — Lower Case  ¶ 

  • Remove the following ten screws securing the lower case to the upper case:

    • Three 13.5 mm (14.1 mm) Phillips screws.

    • Seven 3 mm Phillips screws.

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Add Note Edit Step 2  ¶ 

  • Using both hands, lift the lower case near the vent to pop it off two clips securing it to the upper case.

  • Remove the lower case and set it aside.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

For more information, check out the MacBook Pro 15" Unibody Early 2011 device page.

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Phillips #00 Screwdriver

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