MacBook A1708 · Pro 13 2016–2017 · Mumbai

MacBook A1708 Repair in Mumbai

Expert repair for MacBook Pro 13-inch A1708 (2016–2017). Butterfly keyboard fix, battery, screen replacement & logic board repair in Kandivali West, Mumbai.

Repairs from 3,500 · Free diagnosis included

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The MacBook A1708 is the 13-inch MacBook Pro launched between 2016 and 2017, featuring a dual Thunderbolt 3 configuration and the notorious first-generation butterfly keyboard. This model became famous for keyboard failures — sticky, unresponsive, or completely dead keys — making it one of the most frequently repaired MacBook models in Mumbai. At Mac Repair Center in Kandivali West, we specialise in A1708 keyboard assembly replacement, logic board repairs, and battery services. Our technicians have repaired over 270 MacBook A1708 units from across Mumbai. We carry A1708-specific parts in stock, enabling fast same-day turnarounds for most common issues.

Common Issues We Fix

Butterfly keyboard keys stuck or not registering
MacBook A1708 not charging via USB-C
Swollen A1708 battery
Cracked or flickering Retina display
Logic board failure — dead device
Liquid spill damage
Fan spinning loudly / CPU throttling
macOS not booting — grey screen
Touchpad not clicking
USB-C ports not recognised

Our Repair Process

  1. 1Contact us via call or WhatsApp with your A1708 issue
  2. 2Free 30-minute diagnostic at Kandivali West workshop
  3. 3Written repair estimate — no surprise charges
  4. 4Genuine-grade A1708 parts fitted by specialists
  5. 5Post-repair testing on all ports, keyboard, display
  6. 690-day warranty issued at handover

Estimated Pricing

MacBook A1708 Keyboard Replacement₹5,500–₹9,000
MacBook A1708 Battery Replacement₹3,500–₹5,500
MacBook A1708 Screen Replacement₹8,500–₹13,000
MacBook A1708 Logic Board Repair₹6,000–₹20,000
MacBook A1708 Water Damage Repair₹4,500–₹16,000

* Exact quote given after free diagnosis.

MacBook A1708 Butterfly Keyboard Repair in Mumbai

Apple's first-generation butterfly keyboard used in the A1708 is highly sensitive to dust and debris. Even a single crumb can render a key completely non-functional. At Mac Repair Center Mumbai, we replace the full top-case assembly on the A1708, which includes keyboard, battery tray, and trackpad — restoring a factory-fresh typing experience. We do not attempt individual key replacements on butterfly keyboards as they are structurally prone to re-failure.

MacBook A1708 Logic Board Repair

The A1708 logic board runs on Intel Core i5/i7 dual-core processors. Common board failures include GPU issues, damaged T1 chip (Touch ID/security), and blown power delivery circuits from USB-C power surges. Our chip-level technicians at Mac Repair Center diagnose at the component level and repair rather than replace the entire board where possible, saving you significant cost compared to an Apple replacement quote.

MacBook A1708 Battery Replacement in Mumbai

The A1708 uses a built-in 54.5Wh battery providing up to 10 hours of runtime. After 500–700 cycles, capacity typically degrades below 80%. We replace A1708 batteries using high-cycle-count cells that match Apple's original specifications. Battery health is tested post-installation and should read above 95% in System Information.

MacBook A1708 Water Damage Repair

The A1708 lacks the sealing improvements of later Pro models, making it particularly vulnerable to liquid ingress. Corrosion on the logic board can develop within 24 hours of exposure. Mac Repair Center Mumbai offers ultrasonic board cleaning and micro-soldering of corroded traces. Bring your A1708 to us as soon as possible after any liquid contact — do not attempt to power it on.

Visit Our Mumbai Workshop

Shop No. F-103, First Floor, Raghuleela Mega Mall

Kandivali West, Mumbai — 400067

Frequently Asked Questions

A1708 keyboard replacement (full top-case) costs ₹5,500–₹9,000. This includes the keyboard, trackpad surface, and battery tray. Free diagnosis before any work begins.

Keyboard and battery replacements take 3–6 hours. Logic board and water damage repairs take 1–3 business days. We provide a time estimate after diagnosis.

Yes — the A1708 has a powerful Intel dual-core CPU and good build quality. A keyboard or battery replacement restores it to near-new performance for a fraction of replacement cost.

Yes. We never touch your data storage without consent. For board-level repairs, we recommend a Time Machine backup as a precaution before dropping off your device.

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