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MacBook Air 13" Retina Display 2019 Trackpad Replacement

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  1. MacBook Air 13" Retina Display 2019 Trackpad Replacement, Remove the screws securing the lower case: étape 1, image 1 de 1
    • Before starting this procedure, you should disable your Mac's Auto Boot feature. Auto Boot powers on your Mac when you open the lid, and may be accidentally triggered during disassembly. Use this guide to disable Auto Boot.

    • If your MacBook is running Big Sur v11.1 or later, disabling Auto Boot may not work. You can proceed normally, but make sure to disconnect the battery as soon as you're inside.

    • Completely power off and unplug your MacBook Air before you start. Close the display and flip the entire laptop upside-down.

    • Use a P5 driver to remove the following screws:

    • Two 7.9 mm screws

    • Two 7.1 mm screws

    • Six 2.6 mm screws

  2. MacBook Air 13" Retina Display 2019 Trackpad Replacement, Remove the lower case: étape 2, image 1 de 1
    • Wedge your fingers between the display and the lower case and pull upward to pop the lower case off the Air.

    • Remove the lower case.

    • After reassembly, your MacBook might not turn on until it's connected to a power source (a low power phone charger may work). To test your repair, plug in your charger, allow two minutes for your MacBook to turn on, and check that everything works as expected.

  3. MacBook Air 13" Retina Display 2019 Trackpad Replacement, Disconnect the battery: étape 3, image 1 de 1
    • Peel back the tape covering the battery connector enough to reveal the connector underneath.

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    • Use a spudger to slide the battery connector parallel to the logic board and out of its socket on the logic board.

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    • Use a T3 Torx driver to remove the two 1.4 mm screws securing the trackpad connector bracket.

    • Depending on the condition of your bits, a T4 Torx driver may fit better.

    • Remove the trackpad connector bracket.

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    • Use the flat end of a spudger to pry the trackpad cable connector up and out of its socket.

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    • If the left speaker is already disconnected, skip this step.

    • Slide the tip of a spudger underneath the left speaker cable and pry straight up to disconnect the speaker.

    • With the connector disconnected, slide the flat end of a spudger under the cable to separate the adhesive securing the cable to the logic board.

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    • Use a T3 Torx driver to remove the two 1.3 mm screws securing the USB-C port connector bracket.

    • Remove the USB-C connector bracket.

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    • Use the flat end of a spudger to pry the USB-C cable connector up and out of its socket on the logic board.

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    • Use a spudger to lift up the small locking flap on the sound board cable's ZIF connector.

    • Slide the sound board cable out of the ZIF connector.

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    • Peel back the black tape covering the fan cable connector.

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    • Use the tip of a spudger to lift up the locking flap on the fan cable's ZIF connector.

    • Slide the fan cable out of the ZIF connector.

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    • Use a T3 Torx driver to remove the two 1.4 mm screws securing the antenna cable bracket.

    • Remove the antenna cable bracket.

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    • Insert the point of a spudger under one of the antenna cables close to the connector. Pry straight up to disconnect the cable.

    • Repeat for the other antenna cable.

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    • Use a T3 Torx driver to remove the two 1.5 mm screws securing the display cable connector bracket.

    • Remove the display cable connector bracket.

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    • Use the flat end of a spudger to pry up the display cable connector.

  17. MacBook Air 13" Retina Display 2019 Trackpad Replacement, Unscrew the logic board: étape 17, image 1 de 1
    • Use a T5 Torx driver to remove the following screws:

    • One 5.5 mm screw

    • Three 2.6 mm screws

    • Two 1.9 mm screws

  18. MacBook Air 13" Retina Display 2019 Trackpad Replacement, Remove the logic board: étape 18, image 1 de 1
    • Remove the logic board.

  19. MacBook Air 13" Retina Display 2019 Trackpad Replacement, Separate the trackpad cable adhesive: étape 19, image 1 de 3 MacBook Air 13" Retina Display 2019 Trackpad Replacement, Separate the trackpad cable adhesive: étape 19, image 2 de 3 MacBook Air 13" Retina Display 2019 Trackpad Replacement, Separate the trackpad cable adhesive: étape 19, image 3 de 3
    • Carefully slide an opening pick under the trackpad cable to separate the adhesive securing it to the upper case.

    • If you have difficulty separating the adhesive, heat it slightly with an iOpener or hair dryer to soften the adhesive.

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    • Use the flat end of a spudger to lift the small locking flap on the trackpad ZIF connector.

    • Slide the trackpad cable straight out of its connector.

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    • Carefully slide an opening pick under the trackpad cable to separate the adhesive securing it to the battery.

    • If you have difficulty separating the adhesive, heat it slightly with an iOpener or hair dryer. Be careful not to overheat the battery.

  22. MacBook Air 13" Retina Display 2019 Trackpad Replacement, Remove the trackpad: étape 22, image 1 de 1
    • Use a T5 Torx driver to remove the following screws securing the trackpad:

    • One 3.2 mm screw

    • Eight 3.1 mm screws

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    • With the laptop still lying screen-side down, carefully open the laptop. The trackpad will stay sitting on the display.

    • Remove the trackpad from the MacBook. Take care not to scratch the display.

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    • Use the flat end of a spudger to lift the small locking flap on the trackpad's ZIF connector.

    • Slide the trackpad cable straight out of the ZIF connector.

Conclusion

Compare your new replacement part to the original part—you may need to transfer remaining components or remove adhesive backings from the new part before installing.

To reassemble your device, follow the above steps in reverse order.

Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler.

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