MacBook Pro 16-inch, M1 Pro and M1 Max (A2485) repair

The A2485 is the large Apple silicon MacBook Pro, and it mostly leads a hard working life in studios and on the road. The faults follow from that: knocks, spills and worn batteries.

• Model number A2485
• Sold 2021 to 2023
• Where to find the number Printed in small text on the underside of the case, near the hinge: "Model A2485".

Faults we repair on the A2485

• Cracked or marked screen. Impact damage to the 16-inch mini-LED display.
• Charging faults. MagSafe not recognised, or charging that stops and starts.
• Liquid damage. Strip-down, clean and board repair.
• Keyboard and trackpad. Individual keys or the whole top case after a spill.
• Battery service. The 100 Wh battery wears like any other; we replace it.

Good to know about this model

This is a heavy machine. A dented corner often hides damage to the screen hinge or the board underneath, so mention any drop when you book.

Price and booking

A bench diagnostic is £54, deducted from the repair if you go ahead. You get the price before any work starts. Walk in Monday to Saturday, 9am to 6pm, or send an enquiry to arrange a courier collection.