MacBook Air 13" Battery Replacement A1466 2012 - 2017

Introduction

Is your MacBook Air 13" battery weakening? The runtime isn't what it used to be? Time for a professional battery replacement to get your MacBook Air back to full performance.

Signs of a weak battery:
• Runtime under 4 hours with normal use
MacBook shuts down at 20-30%
• Charge cycles over 1000
• "Service Battery" warning
• Battery won't charge to 100%
• Case is bulging (dangerous!)

MacBook Air 13" models and battery types:
• 2010-2017: Various battery designs
• 2018-2020: Butterfly keyboard era
• M1/M2 (2020+): New battery technology
• All with built-in batteries

The cost for a battery replacement for the MacBook Air 13" ranges from €180-280, including shipping and professional installation.

Why timely battery replacement is important:

A defective battery can cause more than just inconvenience:
• Swollen batteries damage the trackpad
• Can push the display upward
• Fire hazard with severely damaged batteries
Logic board damage possible

How to check your battery condition:
1. Apple menu → About This Mac
2. System Report → Power
3. Check charge cycles and condition
4. Or: Alt key + Battery icon

Our battery service includes:

Our battery service includes:
• Original quality replacement batteries
• Professional disassembly
• Disposal of old battery
• Calibration of new battery
• 12 months warranty

Optimize battery life:
• Adjust screen brightness
• Turn off Bluetooth/WiFi when not in use
• Use energy saver mode
• Close background apps
• Keep macOS up to date

Special features of different models:

MacBook Air 2010-2017:
• Battery attached with special screws
• Relatively simple replacement
• Cheaper replacement parts available

MacBook Air 2018-2020:
• Battery glued instead of screwed
• More complex replacement
• Often together with keyboard issues

MacBook Air M1/M2:
• Very efficient batteries
• Longer lifespan
• Technically challenging replacement

Frequently asked questions about battery replacement:

Will I lose my data?
No, battery replacement doesn't affect your data. We still recommend a backup though.

How long does the replacement take?
Usually 1-2 business days after receipt.

Original or aftermarket?
We only use high-quality batteries that meet Apple specifications.

Additional services for your MacBook Air:

Additional services for your MacBook Air:
Display replacement
SSD upgrade
Keyboard repair
Water damage treatment
• Complete overhaul

Tip: Take the opportunity during battery replacement for a professional cleaning of your MacBook Air. Clean fans improve cooling and extend the life of all components.

Don't wait too long - timely battery replacement protects your MacBook Air from consequential damage and gives you back the mobility you expect from Apple!

Specific Model

MacBook Air 13 A1466 2012-2017

Need a new battery for your MacBook Air 13" A1466 from 2012 - 2017? At Sadaghian you get the High Capacity Premium replacement battery for €140, including shipping and installation. More details