MacBook Pro Retina 13-inch (Late 2013) Repair
Need your MacBook Pro Retina 13-inch (Late 2013) repaired? Beckenham Computer Repair fixes this model at our shop at 21 Village Way, Beckenham. We diagnose the fault, give you a clear price before any work starts, and many repairs are finished the same day.
Apple launched the MacBook Pro Retina 13-inch (Late 2013) in 2013; a thinner, lighter redesign with PCIe flash storage.
MacBook Pro Retina 13-inch (Late 2013) at a glance
| Released | 2013 |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i5 / i7 (Haswell), Intel Iris graphics |
| Display | 13.3-inch Retina 2560×1600 |
| Storage | removable PCIe SSD blade – can be upgraded |
| Memory | soldered to the logic board (up to 16GB) |
| Keyboard | Scissor |
| Latest macOS | macOS 11 Big Sur |
| Model number | A1502 (printed on the underside or back) |
Not sure this is your Mac? Click the Apple menu → About This Mac: the name, screen size and year shown there should match this page, and the model number A1502 is printed in small text on the underside.
From our workshop
The switch to PCIe storage makes this model a good upgrade candidate – a modern NVMe SSD with the right adapter can make it feel far quicker than when it was new.
What faults do you fix on the MacBook Pro Retina 13-inch (Late 2013)?
- Liquid damage to the logic board
- USB and Thunderbolt port faults
- Screen coating wear
- Battery swelling
Repairs and upgrades for this model
- Screen and display repairs – including replacing panels with worn anti-reflective coating
- Battery replacement, including swollen batteries
- Keyboard and trackpad repair
- Charging and port repairs
- SSD upgrades – one of the best-value upgrades for this model
- Liquid damage treatment and logic board repair
- Virus, malware and slow-Mac clean-ups, macOS reinstallation
- Data recovery and transfer to a new Mac
Can you recover data from my MacBook Pro Retina 13-inch (Late 2013)?
The storage in this model can be taken out, which is good news if the Mac itself has died: we can remove the drive and recover your files directly, or move them to a new SSD. If the drive itself has failed, our data recovery lab handles clicking and undetected drives too.
Is it worth repairing my MacBook Pro Retina 13-inch (Late 2013)?
Its last supported system is macOS 11 Big Sur, so it is now an older Mac. An SSD, battery or clean-up often gives it years more life, but for a serious board fault we will usually suggest recovering your data and putting the money towards a newer Mac.
How do I book a MacBook Pro Retina 13-inch (Late 2013) repair?
Ring 020 8658 4366 or email info@computerservicesandrepairs.co.uk to arrange a drop-off (appointments only, Mon–Sat 9am–6pm) or a secure mail-in repair. Diagnosis costs £54 inc. VAT.
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