MacBook 13" (Model A1181) Heat Sinks
Grab a toolkit for your MacBook 13" (Model A1181) model and fix your broken laptop!
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Choose your model of MacBook 13" (Model A1181):
Parts that work with MacBook 13" (Model A1181):
MacBook Heat Sink (Three-wall Connectors)
Attaches to processor and helps dissipate excess heat
MacBook Santa Rosa/Penryn Heat Sink
Attaches to processor and helps dissipate excess heat
MacBook (Early 2009) Heat Sink
Attaches to processor and helps dissipate excess heat
MacBook (Mid 2009) Heat Sink
Attaches to processor and helps dissipate excess heat
Device Info
All older MacBooks have the same A1181 model number. However, not all parts are compatible with every machine. Be sure to ID your Mac to ensure correct selection of your model above!
With the exception of the Mid 2009 model, all plastic MacBooks use PC2-5300 RAM, available in our parts store.
These machines are notorious for pieces of the upper case breaking off near the trackpad. Fortunately, it's easy to fix-- just use our repair guides to replace the upper case! Select your machine above to make sure you buy the right case component.