You’ll need a #5 pentalobe for the lower shield and a T6 Torx screwdriver for the battery circuit board. Most replacement batteries come with tools these days. Unlikely to come with fishing wire though. _ Regards Sam Mullen
+44 (0)7747778022 <tel://+447747778022> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> www.macambulance.com <http://www.macambulance.com/> MacAmbulance Ltd. Providing Affordable Mac/PC Support and Web Development MacAmbulance Ltd. is a registered company in England & Wales, registration number 8466597 This email is intended solely for the addressed recipients and may contain privileged or confidential information. If you have received this email in error please notify the sender and delete the email immediately. > On 11 May 2020, at 18:28, John Patrick <[email protected]> wrote: > > I've also got a MacBook Pro Late 2013, and was trying to work out what > screwdriver i needed for it. As it as it seams like each model and year might > have different screws. > > So yes you'll need a special screwdriver and let us/me know if you work out > what spec screw driver worked.. > > > On Mon, 11 May 2020 at 17:44, philippe chandless <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > Thanks Sam, I’ll check out Amazon. Do I need a special screwdriver to open it > up? Yes it is a retina one. > > Philippe > On 11 May 2020 at 18:22 +0200, Sam - MacAmbulance <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>>, wrote: >> Is that a retina mode? The battery is glued in but can be removed with a >> hairdryer to warm up the adhesive, and fishing wire under the battery to >> ‘saw’ out the adhesive. I’ve done it multiple times and, while it leaves >> blisters on your fingers even through gloves, it works very well. New >> batteries are around £60 on amazon, ideally with replacement adhesive >> already installed >> >> _ >> Regards >> Sam Mullen >> >> +44 (0)7747778022 <tel://+447747778022> >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> www.macambulance.com <http://www.macambulance.com/> >> >> MacAmbulance Ltd. >> Providing Affordable Mac/PC Support and Web Development >> >> MacAmbulance Ltd. is a registered company in England & Wales, registration >> number 8466597 >> >> This email is intended solely for the addressed recipients and may contain >> privileged or confidential information. >> >> If you have received this email in error please notify the sender and delete >> the email immediately. >> >> >> >> On 11 May 2020, at 15:25, Philippe Chandless <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> >> Good afternoon smugglers, >> >> I have a MacBook Pro (Late 2013) and the battery has expanded causing the >> bottom half of the laptop to bow out upwards and downwards so that the >> keyboard and base are obviously rounded. >> >> What I would like to know is, can the battery be replaced? 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