Repair Laptop

The logic board bracket holds the trackpad control cable connector and the AirPort/Bluetooth connector securely to the logic board.

Tools used in this guide

• Phillips #00 Screwdriver

Parts relevant to this guide

• MacBook Air Logic Board Bracket 

Step 2

• Slightly lift the lower case near the vents and push it toward the rear of the computer to free the mounting tabs.

Step 3 — Battery 

• Disconnect the battery connector by pulling it straight away from its socket.

Step 4

• Remove the following nine screws securing the battery to the Air:
  • Four 2.9 mm Phillips.
  • Four 3.8 mm Phillips.
  • One 7.2 mm Phillips.

Step 5

• Lift the battery out of the Air.

Step 6 — Logic Board Bracket 

• Remove the two small Phillips screws securing the logic board bracket to the upper case.

Step 7

• Lift the logic board bracket out of the upper case.