MacBook Pro (13-inch, M1, 2020) Input/Output Board

Before You Begin

Remove the following parts before you begin:

Tools

  • Torx T5 screwdriver

  • USB-C charge cable

Removal

  1. Use the T5 screwdriver to remove the two T5 screws (923-05249) from the I/O board.

  2. Hold the edges of the I/O board and gently slide it out of the ports.

Reassembly

  1. Slide the I/O board into the top case.

  2. Use the T5 screwdriver to partially reinstall the two T5 screws (923-05249).

  3. Plug both ends of the USB-C charge cable into the ports to ensure I/O board alignment. Adjust the alignment of the I/O board until the ends of the cable are easy to insert and remove.

    • Danger: Ensure that the USB-C charge cable is not plugged into an electrical outlet.

  4. Keep the USB-C charge cable plugged into the ports. Then use the T5 screwdriver to fully reinstall the two T5 screws.

  5. Unplug the USB-C charge cable from both ports.

Reinstall the following parts to complete reassembly:

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