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Parts for Individual Keys ...

 Why buy a whole keyboard when you can repair by replacing just 1 or 2 keys?
 Replacing a key is easy, avoid the hassle and expense of installing a keyboard.
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New Keyboard Key Parts for MacBook Pro (unibody)

unibody (13'', 15'', 17'') : October 2008 to present
Parts for earlier, pre-unibody MacBook Pros, click here.


  NO whole keyboards,   we are selling new sets of parts for replacing individual key positions.

A set of key parts for 1 key position includes
(example pictured at right):

  1. the position's key-cap;
  2. the position's scissor hinge mechanism.
Also, whenever a (large) key position uses them,
  • the position's underside wire reinforcers.

You can also request the key position's nipple-shaped rubber spring at no extra cost.

Also ...

  • Large order discounts (4 or more keys).

    This is done on a case-by-case basis:
    Please email rolf@irithm.com (with "New Apple unibody MacBook Pro keyboard key parts" in the title)
    with your (4+) large order details to ask about extra discounts.

  • Combined order shipping discount:

    FREE shipping on parts for second, third etc. keys (however, handling/shipping fee does apply to first set of parts).

  • Each order includes a customized help guide for key replacement

    (via a web-link sent with parts (save trees!)).

  • Can these key parts can fix your problem? Click here for a test.

  THE UNEXPECTED STEP!
 Different types of mechanisms can 
be used under the key-caps!
  ⇒  
 Please tell us which type of mechanism 
 (W1 or W2) your keyboard uses

 (compare with the pictures below).
 
 Type W1 


 Type W2 


Images larger
(1.5X) than
actual size.
standard size hinge
(e.g. letter & number keys)
Images larger (1.5X) than actual size.
standard size hinge
(e.g. letter & number keys)
W1 vs W2?
For
standard size hinges,
type W2 hinges have holes
(pointed to by red arrows
close to hinge pivot points)
which you can see through
to what's underneath:
Type W1 hinges do
NOT have these
holes.
.
s
 
Click here for the easy way to look at standard size hinges on your keyboard.
 
  MODEL PERIOD   KEY AVAILABILITY
Up-to-date inventory information:
last reviewed

October 2008 onward

13'': model# A1278 (mid 2009 onward)
15'': model# A1286 (October 2008 onward)
17'': model# A1297 (mid 2009 onward)

[Model #'s are written on the back of laptops close to the hinge edge.]

Most key parts are in stock
    No parts for small top row keys (F1 etc.).
All key parts are in stock
(US keyboards).
Earlier models : Parts for earlier MacBook Pro models Click here.

Our inventory only includes US/English keyboards.
  DOUBLE price key : type W1 SPACEBAR

So many people want parts for the type W1 "SPACEBAR" key that we have to buy many keyboards just for this 1 key position. To keep type W1 spacebar key parts in stock for you we need to charge more for them:

  • A parts set for the type W1 "SPACEBAR" key positions counts as quantity 2.
  • A parts set for the type W2 "SPACEBAR" key positions counts as quantity 1.
  • A parts set for all and each of the other key positions counts as quantity 1.
  PLACING YOUR ORDER
Mechanism Type:
*Required correct to ship
(section "THE UNEXPECTED STEP!" above has details):
Count/Number of your key parts sets :
*Required correct to ship
(There are some tricky cases: Count 2 for type W1 spacebar
count 1 for all other keys(inc. type W2 spacebar). Also,
you can get extra an discount if your count is 4 or
more, e.g. count 4 for type W1 'A' + 'Q' + spacebar:
Email rolf@irithm.com for a 4+ discount quote.).
Write in your list of key positions for part sets :*Required
 Prices

 Key parts set, 1 position
 count 1 - (USD)$5.49 :
 All keys except
 the type W1 spacebar

 count 2 - (USD)$10.98 :
 the type W1 spacebar

 (Per Shipment)
Handling/Shipping fee

 USA : (USD)$2.99;  Canada : (USD)$3.24;
 All other countries : (USD)$3.49.
 Details (times, tracking # etc.) Click here
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