A1989 · MacBook Pro 13-inch Touch Bar (2018–2019)
MacBook Pro A1989 Battery Replacement Melbourne
From $199 · Same Day · Lifetime Warranty · Free Diagnostic
13.3-inch IPS Retina True Tone (2560×1600) · Intel Core i5/i7 · 2018–2019
MacBook Pro A1989 batteries are now 6–7 years old and many are showing significant degradation. The A1989 draws more power than earlier models due to the T2 chip and improved display. iTech Repairs replaces A1989 batteries from $199 in Melbourne.
A1989 — MacBook Pro 13-inch Touch Bar (2018–2019)
A1989
2018–2019
Intel Core i5/i7
13.3-inch
IPS Retina True Tone (2560×1600)
MacBook Pro 13-inch 2018
Signs Your MacBook Pro 13-inch Touch Bar (2018–2019) Battery Needs Replacing
Battery Health Below 80%
Check About This Mac > System Report > Power. Below 80% capacity on a 2018–2019 MacBook Pro is common after heavy use.
Throttling During Sustained Workloads
A degraded battery can't sustain peak Intel CPU performance — causing the A1989 to throttle during video encoding or compilation tasks.
macOS Service Notification
"Service Battery" or "Replace Now" visible in the battery status menu or System Information.
Very Short Battery Life
Under 4 hours per charge from a heavily degraded cell, versus the original 10 hours.
Why Choose iTech Repairs for A1989?
Free Diagnostic
Every A1989 repair starts with a free bench diagnostic. We identify the exact fault and provide a firm quote before any work begins.
Lifetime Warranty
Every A1989 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 A1989 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.
A1989 Battery Replacement FAQ
How much does MacBook Pro A1989 battery replacement cost in Melbourne?
MacBook Pro A1989 battery replacement starts from $199. Firm quote before work begins.
Will replacing the A1989 battery fix performance throttling?
Yes — macOS throttles Intel CPU performance when battery health is low to protect the degraded cell. A new battery removes this throttling.
How long does A1989 battery replacement take?
2–3 hours at Braybrook or Spotswood. Same-day service in most cases.
How many cycles does the A1989 battery last?
Apple rates it for 1,000 cycles. Heavy users compiling code, editing video, or running ML workloads may reach this in 3–4 years.
Is there a warranty on A1989 battery replacement?
Lifetime warranty on the replacement battery and all labour.
A1989 Battery Replacement in Melbourne
Free diagnostic · From $199 · Lifetime warranty · Same day service