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MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2015)

The MacBook Pro Retina 15-inch Mid 2015 was the last classic-design 15-inch Pro with Force Touch trackpad, AMD Radeon R9 option, and beloved MagSafe 2 charging.

Model: A1398

EMC: 2909, 2910

72 parts available

Advanced, Experienced Technician

Key Specifications

Intel Core i7 (Haswell, quad-core)

16GB DDR3

256GB–1TB PCIe SSD

15.4-inch Retina 2880×1800

AMD Radeon R9 M370X (BTO) + Intel Iris Pro, Force Touch

Common Repairs

1Battery replacement

2Display assembly replacement

3SSD replacement

4Logic board replacement

5Trackpad replacement

Available Parts (72)

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Apple Service Guide Parts (18)

Official Apple order numbers from this model's illustrated parts list (29 part numbers). Item numbers match the exploded view callouts in the Apple service guide.

Bottom Case

2 numbers

923-00544(Integrated GPU)

923-00545(Discrete GPU)

Right Fan

1 number

923-00536

Left Fan

1 number

923-00537

Right Speaker (Speakers are replaced as a pair)

1 number

923-00534

Left Speaker (Speakers are replaced as a pair)

1 number

923-00534

Flash Storage

3 numbers

661-02529- 256GB

661-02530- 512GB

661-02531- 1TB

Wireless Card

1 number

661-8143- US / Canada / Latin America

Right Fan Duct

1 number

923-0672

Left Fan Duct

1 number

923-0673

I/O Flex Cable

2 numbers

076-00085(Cable and bracket kit)

923-00543(Bracket 5pk)

I/O Board Cable Guide

1 number

923-0674

I/O Board

1 number

661-8312

I/O Coax Cable

1 number

923-0666

IPD Flex Cable

1 number

923-00541

Heat Sink

2 numbers

076-00083(Integrated GPU)

076-00084(Discrete GPU)

MagSafe 2 Board

6 numbers

923-00535

661-02524- 2.2GHz, 16GB

661-02525- 2.5GHz, 16GB

661-02526- 2.5GHz, 16GB, Discrete GPU

661-02527- 2.8GHz, 16GB

661-02528- 2.8GHz, 16GB, Discrete GPU

Display Assembly

1 number

661-02532

Top Case Assembly with Battery

2 numbers

661-02536

661-02537Battery Replacement, Top Case Assembly with Battery

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)

A1398

EMC Number(s)

29092910

Order Number(s)

MJLQ2LL/AMJLT2LL/A

Identifier(s)

MacBookPro11,4MacBookPro11,5

Product Line

MacBook Pro

Year

2015

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 (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2015) repair. Free diagnostics, 1-year warranty on all parts.

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MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2015) repair questions answered

The MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2015) dates to 2015 as model A1398 and Apple publishes an official service manual for it, which is the document referenced on this page. We list 72 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 (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2015)?

The MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2015) dates to 2015 and carries model number A1398, with the internal identifier MacBookPro11,4, MacBookPro11,5. 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 (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2015) be upgraded?

The MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2015) 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 (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2015)?

The jobs we see most on the MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2015) are battery replacement, display assembly replacement, ssd 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 (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2015) 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 (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2015) 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.