Introduction
Use this guide to replace an old or faulty battery and revitalize your MacBook Pro. If your battery is swollen, take appropriate precautions.
What you need
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Remove the following 10 screws securing the lower case to the MacBook Pro 13" Unibody:
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Seven 3 mm Phillips screws.
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Three 13.5 mm Phillips screws.
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Slightly lift the lower case and push it toward the rear of the computer to free the mounting tabs.
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Remove the following tri-point screws securing the battery to the upper case:
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One 5.5 mm tri-point screw.
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One 13.5 mm tri-point screw.
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Use the flat end of a spudger to lift the battery connector up out of its socket on the logic board.
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