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Feb 20, 2016 6:57 AM in response to FiloteoTheCatby Mike Sombrio,Inverter cable failures in those older Macbooks is very common https://www.ifixit.com/Guide/MacBook+Core+2+Duo+Inverter+Cable+Replacement/4772
It could also be the inverter board iteslf https://www.ifixit.com/Guide/MacBook+Core+2+Duo+Inverter+Replacement/1497
Both are difficult repairs for a DIY'r and should be left to professionals. The Apple Store will no longer service your Macbook as they consider it obsolete Vintage and obsolete products - Apple Support
You can still get service at an AASP or a third party repair shop but the question becomes is it worth it?