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Gently lift the heat sink off the logic board.

When you mount the heat sink back onto the logic board, be sure to apply a new layer of thermal paste. We have a guide that makes replacing the thermal paste easy.

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MacBook Pro 13" Unibody Mid 2009 Heat Sink Replacement

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