MacBook Pro 13" Retina Display Late 2012 Lower Case Replacement

Replace the Lower Case in your MacBook Pro 13" Retina Display Late 2012.

Use this guide to replace the lower case.

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Edit Step 1 — Lower Case  ¶ 

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Edit Step 1 — Lower Case  ¶ 

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

    • Two 2.3 mm Pentalobe screws

    • Eight 3.0 mm Pentalobe screws

Edit Step 2  ¶ 

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Edit Step 2  ¶ 

  • Wedge your fingers between the upper case and the lower case.

  • Gently pull the lower case case away from the upper case.

  • Remove the lower case and set it aside.

Edit Step 3  ¶ 

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Edit Step 3  ¶ 

  • The lower case is connected to the upper case at the center, with two plastic clips.

  • During reassembly, gently push down the center of the lower case to reattach the two plastic clips.

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

For more information, check out the MacBook Pro 13" Retina Display Late 2012 device page.

Required Tools

P5 Pentalobe Screwdriver Retina MacBook Pro and Air

$7.95 · 50+ In stock

Related Products

MacBook Pro 13" Retina (Late 2012) Lower Case

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