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Repair information and guides for the minor refresh of the Late 2018 MacBook Air, with the same model number (A1932) and EMC number (3184). This model features a True Tone display and a slightly revised battery.

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ifixit replacement battery won’t charge MacBook Air 13” retina 2019

I just installed a replacement ifixit battery on my MacBook Air. When I connect the battery cable a light comes on, on the logic board, but the laptop is still dead and won’t turn on or charge. Hopefully one of you guys can point me in the right direction here. Thanks

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Did you try resetting the SMC? Follow this guide: How to reset the SMC of your Mac

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Hi Dan, thank you for your reply. I did try to reset the SMC but my computer is still unresponsive

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@danal - At this point you'll need to get a USB-C power meter to see if the system is even taking power or locate someone with deeper skills to check the logic boards power rails.

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