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Service Battery? | 2019 MacBook Pro 15" A1990 | How-to Guide

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Skill Level

Intermediate

Time Required

Half day

Estimated Cost

$50–200

Equipment

Apple MacBook Pro 15-inch A1990

Tools Needed

Pentalobe screwdriver, Spudger, Tweezers, Anti-static wrist strap
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