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[title] Remove the old adhesive
[* icon_note] Before you install new adhesive strips, remove all of the old adhesive from the perimeter of the rear enclosure.
[* black] If you are re-using your existing display, you must also remove the old adhesive from the back of the display.
- [* black] Peel off the old strips of adhesive using tweezers or your fingers. Start at the bottom and peel ''upward'' towards the top of the device.
+ [* black] Peel off the old strips of adhesive using [product|IF145-020|tweezers] or your fingers. Start at the bottom and peel ''upward'' towards the top of the device.
[* black] After all the old adhesive is removed, carefully clean off the adhesive residue with high-concentration isopropyl alcohol (90% or greater) and a lint-free cloth. Wipe in one direction, not back and forth.
[* icon_caution] ***Don't skip this step***, or your new adhesive strips may not bond properly, and the display may fall out of your iMac.