Introduction
This is a guide to replace the lightning port of your Apple Magic Keyboard 2 A2450. This guide uses the iFixit Pro Tech Toolkit. When going through the guide, make sure you do not lose any screws and not injure the battery to where it could cause harm.
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Apply heat around the perimeter of the lower case to loosen the adhesive that secures the lower case to the chassis.
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Insert an opening pick in the gap between the lower case and chassis.
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After ensuring that the adhesive is warm, slide the pick around the perimeter to sever the adhesive.
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As you sever the adhesive, insert additional opening picks at each corner to prevent the adhesive from readhering.
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Remove the lower case.
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Use a T3 Torx screwdriver head to remove all twelve 5 mm that secure the midframe.
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Use tweezers to disconnect the battery motherboard connection.
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Remove the midframe.
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Use a T3 Torx screwdriver to remove the two 5 mm screws that secure the lightning port.
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Use tweezers to remove the Lighting port from the motherboard.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
