MacBook Pro 15" Unibody Mid 2009 Bluetooth Board Replacement (Anti-Glare Option)
Replace the Bluetooth board in your Mid 2009 MacBook Pro 15" Unibody.
- Author: Andrew Bookholt
- Difficulty: Moderate
Use this guide to replace a non-functioning Bluetooth board.
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- Lower Case 2 steps
- Bluetooth Board (Anti-Glare Option) 2 steps
- Bluetooth Board Replacement (Anti-Glare Option) 1 step
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Step 3
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Bluetooth Board (Anti-Glare Option)
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Disconnect the Bluetooth cable by pulling the male end straight away from its socket.
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Pull the connector parallel to the face of the logic board, not straight up.
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Use the flat end of a spudger to pry the Bluetooth antenna cable from its socket on the board.
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Step 4
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Remove the two 8 mm Phillips screws securing the Bluetooth/camera cable retainer to the upper case.
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One of the screws may remain captive in the Bluetooth/camera cable ground loop. If replacing the display, be sure to transfer this screw to the new unit.
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Lift the Bluetooth board/cable retainer assembly out of the upper case.
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