Apple Foot User Manual
PowerBook G4 (15-inch FW800)
Foot
Replacement Instructions
The following instructions explain how to replace one or more feet on a PowerBook G4
(15-inch) computer.
Note:
Online instructions are available at http://www.info.apple.com/installparts/.
Tools
This procedure requires the following tools:
• Foot kit
• Tweezers or needlenose pliers
• Soft cloth
Preliminary Step
Before you begin, check the foot location that needs replacement and verify that the case
plug is attached. Also verify that the case plug and the case foot in the kit match the
pictures below.
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replacement
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Do not perform the foot
replacement.
Instead, send the
computer to the
service center for
repair.
procedure, matching
the foot to the plug on
the bottom case.
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Procedure
Warning:
glue. In the event of contact, review the safety instructions at the end of this document. For
additional information, refer to the glue manufacturer:
1. Place the computer upside down on a clean, lint-free cloth or other nonabrasive
2. Select a foot from the kit. Verify that the case plug and case foot match (refer to the
3. Make sure the plug area on the bottom case is clean. If any portion of the soft rubber
The glue used in this procedure can bond instantly to skin. Do not touch the
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surface.
images shown in the table). Do not use a foot that does not match.
foot remains, remove it so that only the hard plastic plug is visible.
Important:
rubber foot match up and fit into the corresponding indents and bumps in the plug.
This ensures a balanced and level fitting. (Note: The picture below is of a different
foot than on your computer, and is for illustration only.)
When positioning the foot, make sure the indents and bumps of the
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