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MacBook Pro (13-inch, 4 TBT3, Mid 2018)
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MacBook Pro (13-inch, 4 TBT3, Mid 2018)

The MacBook Pro 13-inch 4 TBT3 Mid 2018 introduced the T2 security chip, True Tone display, third-gen butterfly keyboard, and quad-core processors for the first time in a 13-inch Pro.

Model: A1989
EMC: 3214
95 parts available
Advanced, Experienced Technician

Key Specifications

Intel Core i5/i7 (Coffee Lake, quad-core)
8GB or 16GB LPDDR3
256GB–2TB SSD
13.3-inch Retina 2560×1600 True Tone
Touch Bar, Touch ID, T2 chip, 4× Thunderbolt 3

Common Repairs

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

Available Parts (95)

Apple Service Guide Parts (24)

Official Apple order numbers from this model's illustrated parts list (43 part numbers). Item numbers match the exploded view callouts in the Apple service guide.

1

Bottom Case

2 numbers
923-02514space gray
923-02515silver
2

Clutch Cover, Right

1 number
923-02523
3

Clutch Cover, Left

1 number
923-02524
4

Vent/Antenna Module

1 number
923-02518
5

Thermal Duct (pair)

1 number
923-01394
6

Heat Sink

1 number
076-00402
7

Cowling, Audio Board Flex

1 number
923-02522
8

Cowling, eDP (upper)

1 number
923-013105-pack
9

Cowling, eDP (lower)

1 number
923-02519
10

Cowling, I/O Board Flex

1 number
923-02521
11

Cowling, Touch Bar Touch

1 number
923-01602
12

Cowling, Trackpad and Keyboard Flex

1 number
923-016235-pack
13

BMU Mylar Cover

1 number
923-01451
14

Cowling, Touch Bar Display

1 number
923-016035-pack
15

Logic Board

16 numbers
661-09739i5, 2.3GHz, 8GB, 256GB
661-09740i5, 2.3GHz, 8GB, 512GB
661-09741i5, 2.3GHz, 8GB, 1TB
661-09742i5, 2.3GHz, 8GB, 2TB
661-09743i5, 2.3GHz, 16GB, 256GB
661-09744i5, 2.3GHz, 16GB, 512GB
661-09745i5, 2.3GHz, 16GB, 1TB
661-09746i5, 2.3GHz, 16GB, 2TB
661-09755i7, 2.7GHz, 8GB, 256GB
661-09756i7, 2.7GHz, 8GB, 512GB
661-09757i7, 2.7GHz, 8GB, 1TB
661-09758i7, 2.7GHz, 8GB, 2TB
661-09759i7, 2.7GHz, 16GB, 256GB
661-09760i7, 2.7GHz, 16GB, 512GB
661-09761i7, 2.7GHz, 16GB, 1TB
661-09762i7, 2.7GHz, 16GB, 2TB
16

Heat Sink Flexures

1 number
923-02603
17

eDP Flex Cable

1 number
923-01393
19

Fan, Right

1 number
923-02581
20

Fan, Left

1 number
923-02580
21

Keyboard Flex Cable

2 numbers
923-02760ANSI/ISO
923-02761JIS
22

Touch ID Board

1 number
661-10376
23

Audio Board

2 numbers
923-02516space gray
923-02517silver
24

I/O Board, Right or Left

1 number
923-02497
26

Display Assembly

2 numbers
661-10037space gray
661-10357silver

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)

A1989

EMC Number(s)

3214

Order Number(s)

MR9Q2LL/AMR9R2LL/A

Identifier(s)

MacBookPro15,2

Product Line

MacBook Pro

Year

2018

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)

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