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MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2 TBT3, Mid 2017)
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MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2 TBT3, Mid 2017)

The MacBook Pro 13-inch 2 TBT3 Mid 2017 brought Kaby Lake processors with faster performance and improved integrated graphics.

Model: A1708
EMC: 3164
92 parts available
Advanced, Experienced Technician

Key Specifications

Intel Core i5/i7 (Kaby Lake)
8GB or 16GB LPDDR3
128GB–1TB SSD
13.3-inch Retina 2560×1600
Function keys, 2× Thunderbolt 3

Common Repairs

1Battery replacement
2Keyboard replacement (butterfly)
3Display assembly replacement
4Logic board replacement
5SSD replacement

Available Parts (92)

Apple Service Guide Parts (20)

Official Apple order numbers from this model's illustrated parts list (36 part numbers). Item numbers match the exploded view callouts in the Apple service guide.

1

Bottom Case

2 numbers
923-01784Space Gray
923-01785Silver
2

Thermal Duct

1 number
3

Fan

1 number
4

Speakers, Left and Right, Pair

1 number
5

Heat Sink, Kit

1 number
6

Cowling, Audio Flex Cable

1 number
7

BMU Mylar Cover

1 number
8

Cowling, Trackpad Flex Cable

1 number
9

Logic Board

12 numbers
661-07568i5, 2.30GHz, 8GB, FCC
661-07569i5, 2.30GHz, 8GB, ETSI
661-07570i5, 2.30GHz, 8GB, ROW
661-07572i5, 2.30GHz, 16GB, FCC
661-07573i5, 2.30GHz, 16GB, ETSI
661-07574i5, 2.30GHz, 16GB, ROW
661-07576i7, 2.50GHz, 8GB, FCC
661-07577i7, 2.50GHz, 8GB, ETSI
661-07578i7, 2.50GHz, 8GB, ROW
661-07580i7, 2.50GHz, 16GB, FCC
661-07581i7, 2.50GHz, 16GB, ETSI
661-07582i7, 2.50GHz, 16GB, ROW
10

Display Clutch Cover, Right

1 number
12

Display Assembly (includes TCON board and spring tensioner cables)

2 numbers
661-07966Space Gray
661-07967Silver
13

Vent/Antenna Module

1 number
14

Gaskets, Thunderbolt 3 Ports, Logic Board

1 number
923-01172
15

Flash Storage

4 numbers
661-07585256GB
661-07586512GB
661-075871TB
16

BMU Flex Cable

1 number
17

Cowling, Mylar, eDP Flex Cable (comes with eDP flex cable)

1 number
18

Cowling, eDP Flex, Upper

1 number
19

Clutch Cover, Left

1 number
20

Cable, eDP FLex (comes with Mylar cowling)

1 number
21

Cowling, eDP Flex, Grounding, Lower

1 number

Part numbers are sourced from the official Apple service guide for reference. Availability varies, contact us to confirm current pricing and stock for any part.

Safety Precautions

  • Always disconnect power and discharge the battery before beginning any repair.
  • Use an anti-static wrist strap (ESD) to prevent electrostatic damage to components.
  • Keep screws organized by step, magnetic project mats are highly recommended.
  • Never force connectors. Use a spudger to gently lift ZIF, FPC, and board-to-board connectors.
  • If your Mac has a swollen battery, do not attempt removal yourself, contact a professional.

Model Identification

Model Number(s)

A1708

EMC Number(s)

3164

Order Number(s)

MPXQ2LL/AMPXR2LL/A

Identifier(s)

MacBookPro14,1

Product Line

MacBook Pro

Year

2017

Essential Tools

  • Pentalobe P5 screwdriver (1.2mm)
  • Torx T3, T4, T5, T6 screwdrivers
  • Phillips #00 screwdriver
  • Spudger (nylon)
  • Suction cup(s)
  • Anti-static wrist strap (ESD)
  • Tweezers (angled)
  • Guitar picks / opening picks
  • Isopropyl alcohol (99%)
  • Thermal paste (Arctic MX-4 or equivalent)

Need Professional Help?

Our Apple Certified Technicians can handle any MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2 TBT3, Mid 2017) repair. Free diagnostics, 1-year warranty on all parts.

MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2 TBT3, Mid 2017) repair questions answered

The MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2 TBT3, Mid 2017) dates to 2017 as model A1708 and Apple publishes an official service manual for it, which is the document referenced on this page. We list 92 service parts for this model, and every part we fit is a genuine Apple part. Our work is covered for one year on brand new parts and 180 days on pre-owned parts and board-level repairs. We are in Tampa, walk-ins are welcome with no appointment, and you can also book a mail-in repair from anywhere in the country.

What are the model numbers for the MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2 TBT3, Mid 2017)?

The MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2 TBT3, Mid 2017) dates to 2017 and carries model number A1708, with the internal identifier MacBookPro14,1. You can confirm yours from the Apple menu, About This Mac, or by reading the tiny model number printed on the base. Quoting that number when ordering parts is the only reliable way to avoid a part that looks right but does not fit, since Apple ships several variants that look identical.

Can the storage or memory in a MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2 TBT3, Mid 2017) be upgraded?

The MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2 TBT3, Mid 2017) is an Intel Mac from before Apple soldered everything down, so on many configurations the storage and sometimes the memory can be upgraded, and an SSD upgrade is often the single most transformative repair on a machine of this age.

What are the most common repairs on the MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2 TBT3, Mid 2017)?

The jobs we see most on the MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2 TBT3, Mid 2017) are battery replacement, keyboard replacement (butterfly), display assembly replacement, logic board replacement. Apple rates this model's service difficulty as advanced, and we diagnose every machine on a bench supply and under a microscope before quoting, so you get a fixed price for the actual fault rather than a guess. Diagnosis is free.

Do you use genuine parts and what warranty comes with a MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2 TBT3, Mid 2017) repair?

Every part we fit is a genuine Apple part, which keeps features like True Tone and the factory calibration working correctly. Brand new parts carry a one-year warranty, and pre-owned parts and board-level repairs carry 180 days. We are in Tampa, walk-ins are welcome with no appointment, and we repair machines mailed in from anywhere in the country.

If your MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2 TBT3, Mid 2017) will not power on or was hit by liquid, it needs a board-level diagnosis rather than a parts swap. Call us on (813) 444-5595 and we will tell you what we are seeing before any work starts.