Battery for Apple MacBook Pro 2008 (A1278)

Replacement battery for Apple MacBook Pro 2008 (A1278). Designed for the 13-inch aluminum unibody model, this battery restores stable power and fixes issues like fast drain, charging failure, or sudden shutdowns. Built to match the original fit and safety standards for dependable performance in older MacBook systems.

FAQs

Is this battery compatible with all A1278 models?
It is compatible with the 2008 and some 2009 versions of the MacBook Pro A1278. Always verify the model number on the bottom case.

Does it require tools for installation?
No tools are needed for the removable battery version. If your A1278 has a built-in battery (2009+), a Phillips screwdriver may be required.

Will this battery work with my original MagSafe charger?
Yes, it’s fully compatible with the original MagSafe adapter.

Is this battery safe for regular use and travel?
Yes, it includes built-in protection against overcharging, overheating, and short circuits.

Will macOS accurately show battery health and charge?
Yes, the battery is fully recognized by macOS and displays proper battery status and health.

Can this battery extend the life of my older MacBook?
Yes, replacing the battery can significantly improve usage time and system stability.