New & Genuine LCD Screen For Apple MacBook 13" A1342 LATE 2009 MID 2010 661-5443, 661-5588, 661-6598

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Condition: New Tested working What's included: 1-only LCD

Specifications: APN: 661-5443, 661-5588, 661-6598 Model Number: A1342 Year: LATE 2009 MID 2010 Screen Size: 13 inch Resolution: FHD

Description:

- No Return / No Exchange Policy / No Warranty.
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Compatibility:

• MacBook6,1 Late 2009: MC207LL/A (2.26 GHz Core 2 Duo)
• MacBook7,1 Mid 2010: MC516LL/A (2.4 GHz Core 2 Duo)
  
  

TECH SPECS:

•  Screen Size: 13.3"
• Screen Finish: Glossy
• Max. Resolution: 1280x800
• Camera: iSight (640x480)
  
  

Identifying Numbers:

• APN:  661-5443, 661-5588, 661-6598
  
  

How to Install / Tips:

• Please choose the right part before placing an order.
• Please try to handle the repair or replacement work in a dry and dust-free environment without direct sunlight.
• Special tooling is required for the repair or replacement work.
• The installation of any new parts should be done by a qualified person. MF is not responsible for any damage caused during installation.

 

Repair Guide of LCD Screen For Apple MacBook 13" A1342 LATE 2009 MID 2010

Tools and Materials Needed

1. Replacement LCD Screen: The new genuine LCD screen for A1342.
2. Screwdrivers: Phillips #00, T6 Torx screwdriver.
3. Spudger: A plastic tool to help pry open the case without damaging it.
4. Plastic Opening Tools: For gently separating components.
5. Tweezers: For handling small screws and connectors.
6. Microfiber Cloth: To clean the screen and remove dust.
7. Anti-Static Wrist Strap: To prevent static damage to internal components.
8. Adhesive Strips or Tape: To secure the new screen if needed.

Safety Precautions

• Backup Your Data: Ensure all your important data is backed up before starting the repair.
• Power Off the Device: Shut down your MacBook and unplug it from any power source.
• Ground Yourself: Use an anti-static wrist strap to prevent static discharge from damaging components.

Disassembly Process

Step 1: Remove the Bottom Case

1. Unscrew the Bottom Case: Use the Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the ten screws securing the bottom case. Remember where each screw goes, as they may be different lengths.
2. Detach the Bottom Case: Gently lift and remove the bottom case to expose the internal components.

Step 2: Disconnect the Battery

1. Locate the Battery Connector: Identify the battery connector on the logic board.
2. Disconnect the Battery: Use a spudger to gently pry up the battery connector from its socket on the logic board.

Step 3: Remove the Clutch Cover

1. Open the MacBook: Open the MacBook to a 90-degree angle to access the hinge area.
2. Detach the Clutch Cover: Use a plastic opening tool to gently pry off the clutch cover, starting from one end and working your way to the other.

Step 4: Disconnect the Display Cable

1. Locate the Display Cable: Find the display cable connector on the logic board.
2. Release the Cable: Gently lift the cable's locking lever with a spudger and disconnect the cable.

Step 5: Remove the Display Assembly

1. Unscrew the Hinge Screws: Use the T6 Torx screwdriver to remove the screws holding the display hinges to the upper case.
2. Detach the Display Assembly: Carefully lift and remove the entire display assembly from the MacBook.

Screen Replacement Process

Step 6: Separate the Display Bezel

1. Heat the Edges (Optional): Use a hairdryer or heat gun to slightly warm the edges of the display bezel to soften any adhesive.
2. Pry the Bezel: Use a plastic opening tool to gently pry the bezel away from the display assembly, starting at one corner and working around.

Step 7: Remove the Old LCD Screen

1. Unscrew the LCD Panel: Locate and remove any screws securing the LCD panel to the display frame.
2. Disconnect the LCD Cable: Carefully unplug the LCD cable from the back of the screen.
3. Remove the LCD Panel: Lift the old LCD screen away from the display frame.

Step 8: Install the New LCD Screen

1. Connect the New LCD: Attach the LCD cable to the connector on the back of the new screen.
2. Secure the New LCD: Place the new LCD screen into the display frame and secure it with screws.

Step 9: Reattach the Display Bezel

1. Snap the Bezel: Align the bezel with the edges of the display and press it back into place until it snaps securely.

Reassembly Process

Step 10: Reattach the Display Assembly

1. Align the Hinges: Position the display assembly back onto the MacBook, aligning the hinges with the upper case.
2. Secure the Hinges: Use the T6 Torx screwdriver to reinstall the hinge screws.

Step 11: Reconnect the Display Cable

1. Attach the Cable: Insert the display cable connector into its socket on the logic board and secure it with the locking lever.

Step 12: Reattach the Clutch Cover

1. Snap the Clutch Cover: Align and press the clutch cover back into place over the hinges.

Step 13: Reconnect the Battery

1. Attach the Battery Connector: Press the battery connector back into its socket on the logic board.

Step 14: Reattach the Bottom Case

1. Position the Bottom Case: Align the bottom case with the MacBook and press it down into place.
2. Secure the Bottom Case: Use the Phillips #00 screwdriver to reinstall the screws, ensuring each is in its correct position.

Final Steps

1. Power On the MacBook: Turn on your MacBook to test the new screen. Check for proper display functionality and ensure there are no loose connections.
2. Clean the Screen: Use a microfiber cloth to clean any fingerprints or dust from the new screen.

Troubleshooting

• No Display: If the screen doesn’t turn on, double-check all cable connections and ensure the battery is properly connected.
• Lines or Distortion: If you see lines or distorted images, ensure the LCD cable is securely attached and not damaged.
• Loose Parts: Make sure all screws and components are securely fastened.

By following this detailed guide, you should be able to successfully replace the LCD screen on your MacBook A1342. Take your time with each step to ensure a smooth and effective repair.