A1706 · MacBook Pro 13-inch Touch Bar (2016–2017)
MacBook Pro A1706 Battery Replacement Melbourne
From $199 · Same Day · Lifetime Warranty · Free Diagnostic
13.3-inch IPS Retina (2560×1600) · Intel Core i5/i7 · 2016–2017
The MacBook Pro A1706 battery is now 7–9 years old for most units. These are critical for repair — many A1706 batteries have swollen, causing the trackpad to bulge upward. iTech Repairs replaces MacBook Pro A1706 batteries from $199 in Melbourne.
A1706 — MacBook Pro 13-inch Touch Bar (2016–2017)
A1706
2016–2017
Intel Core i5/i7
13.3-inch
IPS Retina (2560×1600)
MacBook Pro 13-inch Touch Bar 2016
Signs Your MacBook Pro 13-inch Touch Bar (2016–2017) Battery Needs Replacing
Swollen Battery Lifting Trackpad
The most critical A1706 battery symptom — a swollen cell pushing the trackpad upward, sometimes preventing click. Stop using the MacBook and bring it in immediately.
Very Short Battery Life
Under 2 hours per charge from a 7–9 year old battery at end of life.
macOS Battery Warning
macOS showing "Service Battery" or "Replace Now" in the battery status menu.
Cycle Count Over 1000
System Information > Power showing cycle count well above 1,000 — the battery is overdue for replacement.
Why Choose iTech Repairs for A1706?
Free Diagnostic
Every A1706 repair starts with a free bench diagnostic. We identify the exact fault and provide a firm quote before any work begins.
Lifetime Warranty
Every A1706 repair — screen, battery, keyboard, or logic board — includes a lifetime warranty on parts and labour.
Data Safe
We never access your data. Screen and battery replacements do not require data transfer or account access — your files remain intact.
Same-Day Service
Most A1706 battery and screen repairs are completed same-day at our Braybrook or Spotswood stores.
Cheapest Price Guaranteed
We offer the lowest prices in Melbourne for MacBook repair. If you find a cheaper written quote, we'll beat it.
Walk-ins Welcome
No appointment needed. Visit our Braybrook or Spotswood store any day, 9am–9pm, for immediate assessment.
A1706 Battery Replacement FAQ
How much does MacBook Pro A1706 battery replacement cost in Melbourne?
MacBook Pro A1706 battery replacement starts from $199. If the battery is swollen, bring your Mac in immediately — we handle urgent cases same day.
My A1706 trackpad won't click. Is it the battery?
Very likely. A swollen A1706 battery pushes upward against the trackpad, preventing it from clicking. Battery replacement resolves both the swelling and the trackpad issue in most cases.
Is it safe to use a MacBook Pro A1706 with a swollen battery?
No — a swollen lithium-polymer battery poses a fire and safety risk. Do not charge it. Bring it in for immediate battery replacement.
How long does A1706 battery replacement take?
2–3 hours. The A1706 battery is adhered with strong adhesive and requires careful removal.
Lifetime warranty on A1706 battery replacement?
Yes — lifetime warranty on the replacement battery and all labour.
A1706 Battery Replacement in Melbourne
Free diagnostic · From $199 · Lifetime warranty · Same day service