Changes to MacBook Air 13" Early 2017 Battery Replacement Introduction
Edit by Adam O'Camb —
Edit approved by Adam O'Camb
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Use this guide to replace a faulty battery in your MacBook Air 13" Early 2017.
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'''Note:''' If there is a [https://d3nevzfk7ii3be.cloudfront.net/igi/K4YshkbhZqtwY1M5|thin plastic film] on your replacement battery, do not attempt to remove it. It is glued on and protects the battery pack while it is inside the MacBook.
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'''To minimize risk of damage, turn on your MacBook and allow the battery to fully discharge before starting this procedure.''' A charged lithium-ion battery can be very dangerous if accidentally punctured. [[What to do with a swollen battery|If your battery looks puffy or swollen, take extra precautions.]]
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10 minutes
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20 minutes
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Guide Prerequisites
- #1 was empty but is now MacBook Air 13" Mid 2011 Lower Case Replacement.
- #2 was empty but is now MacBook Air 13" Mid 2013 Battery Disconnection.
- #3 was empty but is now MacBook Air 13" Early 2015 Battery Replacement.
Tools
- P5 Pentalobe Screwdriver Retina MacBook Pro and Air x1 added.
- P5 Pentalobe Screwdriver Retina MacBook Pro and Air x1 added.
- T5 Torx Screwdriver x1 added.
Parts
- MacBook Air 13” (Mid 2010 to 2017) Replacement Battery x1 added.
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- In Progress added.