MacBook Pro Battery Replacement on Bay Pkwy, Brooklyn
MacBook Pro says “Service Recommended”, the battery is swollen or won’t last?
- Swollen battery (trackpad hard to click, bottom case bulging, lid not closing flat): stop charging, shut the MacBook Pro down and bring it in. Do not press on it or pry the battery out
- “Service Recommended” or won’t hold a charge (runs down early, shuts off at 20–30%, works only on the charger): the battery is worn and is replaced
- Not charging at all: the battery, the charger, the MagSafe or USB-C port or the logic board; we test which one failed
We replace batteries in 13-, 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pro models, Intel and Apple silicon. Diagnostics cost $75 and are credited toward the repair; the exact price comes after inspection. Walk in at 6908 Bay Parkway, send the form below, or mail it in.
June–October 2026 at our Bay Parkway store: 33 MacBooks came in for repair (all repair types) and 26 were repaired; the median bill was $231.
MacBook Pro Battery Replacement in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn
When a battery cannot hold a charge, has a reduced life and is getting swollen, contact Repairs Bay. We replace MacBook Pro batteries in Brooklyn on 13-, 14- and 16-inch models, Intel and Apple silicon. Before starting, we will give a device-diagnosis. We start only after you approve the price. You can also mail your MacBook Pro in.
Our MacBook Pro Battery Replacement Cost
Repairs Bay will charge a different price for distinct models. We will provide price estimations after conducting a diagnosis. Diagnostics cost $75, are non-refundable and are credited toward the replacement if you approve it; if you decide not to repair, you pay only for the diagnostics.
service details
Signs Your MacBook Pro Battery Needs Replacing
All the batteries in Apple devices are rechargeable and wear out with charge cycles, after which you need to replace them. macOS shows the condition under System Settings > Battery > Battery Health: “Normal” means the battery is fine, “Service Recommended” means it holds noticeably less charge than when it was new, or macOS has detected a battery fault. You can see the cycle count in System Information > Power.
- The battery is not holding a charge. The MacBook Pro runs out of power much sooner than it used to, or shuts down unexpectedly at 20% or 30%.
- The battery is swollen. The trackpad becomes hard to click, the bottom case lifts or the lid no longer closes flat. Stop charging the MacBook Pro and bring it in.
- It works only on the charger. If the MacBook Pro does not charge at all, the cause can also be the charger, the port or the board. See MacBook charging port repair.
- Charging issues after liquid damage. Liquid corrodes the charging circuit on the logic board. See MacBook Pro water damage repair.
Why Not Replace It Yourself
On 13-, 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pro models, Intel and Apple silicon including the M1 MacBook Pro, the battery cells are glued inside the case and the whole laptop has to be opened. It is not advisable to remove them by yourself as it may cause further damage to the device. A bent or punctured lithium-ion cell can catch fire. Bring it to Repairs Bay instead.
How MacBook Pro Battery Replacement Works
- Diagnostics ($75): We check the battery condition and cycle count, the charger, the MagSafe or USB-C port and the charging circuit, so you don’t pay for a battery you don’t need.
- Quote: You get the price for your model and approve it before we start. Replacement batteries are compatible parts by default, OEM on request when available; we confirm the option before work.
- Replacement: We remove the old battery and install the new one. If we find another problem during the repair, we stop and quote it separately.
- Testing: We confirm that macOS recognizes the battery, that it charges, and what cycle count and condition it reports.
Why Repairs Bay
Repairs Bay has had its foot in the industry for more than 15 years. Repairs Bay is part of the iFix New York network. Our process of MacBook Pro battery repair is simple. We diagnose the issue, provide you with price estimates and start the repair. Nothing starts until you approve the price. We keep no hidden charges and remain transparent throughout the process. Timing depends on the model and on whether the battery is in stock; we tell you when we give you the quote. Repairs come with a 30-day warranty; liquid damage repairs carry none. No appointment is needed: walk in at 6908 Bay Parkway.
FAQ
How much does a MacBook Pro battery replacement cost?
The price depends on your MacBook Pro model, so we quote it after diagnostics. Diagnostics cost $75, are non-refundable and are credited toward the replacement if you approve it; if you decide not to repair, you pay only for the diagnostics. For other MacBook models see MacBook battery replacement.
Can the MacBook Pro battery be replaced?
Yes, a MacBook battery can be replaced, including 13-, 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pro models, Intel and Apple silicon. Repairs Bay replaces it at 6908 Bay Parkway, Brooklyn, after diagnostics and your approval of the price.
Is it worth buying a new MacBook Pro battery?
When a battery is water-damaged, cannot hold a charge or is swollen, then you must replace it. Take our diagnosis before making any decision.
How do you know if your MacBook battery needs replacing?
Open System Settings > Battery and check Battery Health. If it says “Service Recommended”, you need to replace it. If a battery is swollen or can’t hold a charge, you should change it too.
My MacBook Pro battery is swollen. Is it safe to keep using it?
No. Stop charging it, shut it down and keep it away from heat. Do not press on the trackpad or the bulging case and do not try to remove the battery yourself: a damaged lithium-ion battery can catch fire. Bring it in; we take out the swollen battery and quote the new one.
How long does a MacBook Pro battery replacement take?
It depends on your model and on whether the battery for it is in stock. We tell you when we give you the quote; if the battery has to be ordered, you know that before you approve the repair.
repair estimate
MacBook Pro battery replacement is quoted after diagnostics ($75, credited toward the repair). The price depends on the model. No repair starts without your approval. Repairs come with a 30-day warranty; liquid damage repairs carry none.