MacBook Pro 15" Unibody Late 2008 & Early 2009
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MacBook Pro 15" Unibody (Late 2008-Early 2009) Battery
£68.99
Condition: New
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This MacBook Pro 15" Unibody (Late 2008-Early 2009) replacement battery is what you need to bring your dead laptop back to life!
- 100% factory tested.
- Tested and guaranteed to have a capacity greater than 4940 mAh.
- Spot tested by iFixit staff in San Luis Obispo, CA to ensure consistency of quality and capacity.
Battery degradation is an inevitable part of your laptop’s lifespan, extend it with this new replacement battery compatible with Late 2008 to Early 2009 MacBook Pro 15" Unibody. If your laptop won't turn on, turns off suddenly, has a "service battery" warning, or simply won't hold a charge, this replacement battery may be what you need to fix it. Our aftermarket replacement batteries lead the industry in quality and reliability, so you know you're getting the best money can buy.
| Part Number | 661-4833 |
|---|---|
| Battery Model # | A1281 |
| Watt Hours | 58 Wh |
| Voltage | 10.8 V |
| Milliamp Hours | 5400 mAh |
| Manufacturer | Aftermarket |
| iFixit Part Number | IF161-004-1 |
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It’s not just more sustainable—it’s cheaper, too. Replacing your MacBook battery with an iFixit Fix Kit can save you a considerable amount compared to Apple’s out-of-warranty service—depending on your model.
Good Battery = Good Experience
All laptop batteries wear out after about 18 months. An aging battery can cause problems like overheating, performance slowdowns, and unexpected shutdowns. Swapping in a fresh one restores reliable power—so you can focus on what matters.
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MacBook Pro 15" Unibody Late 2008 and Early 2009 Battery Replacement
Replacing the battery on a MacBook Unibody is...
Time Required:1 - 2 minutesDifficulty:Easy
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Purchase with purpose
Repair makes a global impact, reduces e-waste, and saves you money.
Repair with confidence
All our products meet rigorous quality standards and are backed by industry-leading guarantees.
Fast delivery
Dispatched within 24 hours, except weekends and bank holidays. Import VAT and duties included.
Compatibility
MacBook Pro 15" Unibody Late 2008 & Early 2009
2.66 GHz
2.93 GHz
A1286 (EMC 2255 MacBookPro5,1) 2.4 GHz
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