MacBook Pro (14-inch and 16-inch, Nov 2023) Display Hinge Covers

Before You Begin

Warning

• Read Battery Safety and follow workspace and battery handling guidelines before you begin.

Remove the following parts before you begin:

• 14-inch model:

  • Bottom case

  • Vent/antenna module

• 16-inch model:

  • Bottom case

  • Vent/antenna module (16-inch model)

Tools

• Adjustable torque driver (10–34 Ncm) (923-02995)

• ESD-safe tweezers

• Torx Plus 5IP 50 mm bit (923-08673)

Refer to a full list of tools required for all repairs.

Removal

1. Use the 10–34 Ncm adjustable torque driver and Torx Plus 5IP bit to remove the two 5IP screws (923-06853) from each display hinge cover.

   

2. Remove the two display hinge covers from the top case.

   

Reassembly

1. Position the two display hinge covers in the top case.

   

2. Keep the 5IP bit in the 10–34 Ncm adjustable torque driver. Set the torque value to 10 Ncm.

3. Use the adjustable torque driver and 5IP bit to reinstall the two 5IP screws (923-06853) into each display hinge cover.

   

Reinstall the following parts to complete reassembly:

• 14-inch model:

  • Vent/antenna module

  • Bottom case

• 16-inch model:

  • Vent/antenna module

  • Bottom case