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MacBook Pro 13" Touch Bar (A1989) · Bali

MacBook Pro 13" Touch Bar (A1989) Repair in Bali

The A1989 MacBook Pro 13" (2018–2019) brought Intel's 8th and 9th gen processors, the T2 security chip, True Tone display, and — in 2018 — the troubled third-generation butterfly keyboard. The T2 chip adds robust security but also introduces cryptic bridgeOS crashes that can look like hardware failures. In Bali's heat and humidity, battery swelling and liquid damage round out the most common issues our technicians handle on this model every week.

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MacBook Pro 13" Touch Bar (A1989) Repair Services & Prices

Display Replacement
1–2 days
5,150,000 IDR
Battery Replacement OEM
2–3 hours
1,900,000 IDR
Keyboard Replacement Original
5–7 hours
2,450,000 IDR
Trackpad Replacement Original
3–4 hours
1,950,000 IDR
Motherboard Repair
1–3 days
from 3,950,000 IDR
Cleaning & Maintenance
2–4 hours
600,000 IDR

* All prices are approximate and may vary depending on device condition and spare part quality. Exact cost will be confirmed after a diagnosis at our service center. Get quotation →

Why Yoda Service

What Makes MacBook Pro 13" Touch Bar (A1989) Repair Different

The A1989 is a double-edged sword to repair: the T2 security chip makes the device exceptionally secure, but it also means that certain board repairs require Apple's proprietary AST2 software to restore firmware — something most repair shops in Bali can't do. At Yoda Service, we have established methods to handle T2 firmware issues and bridgeOS panic loops without sending your device off-island. The 2018 keyboard fiasco is also a key concern — many A1989 owners arrive with keyboards that Apple's now-ended replacement program would have covered for free. We replace the top case efficiently and stock parts locally to keep turnaround fast.
FAQ

MacBook Pro 13" Touch Bar (A1989) Repair Questions

My A1989 Mac has a "bridgeOS" panic and won't boot. Is the logic board dead?
Not necessarily — bridgeOS panics are a known T2 chip firmware issue on the A1989. In many cases this is recoverable through Apple Configurator 2 DFU mode. We diagnose this first before recommending any board repair or replacement.
Apple's keyboard replacement program ended. Can you still fix my A1989 butterfly keyboard?
Yes — Apple's free program ended in 2023, but we still replace the A1989 top case with the keyboard and trackpad. It starts from 2,200,000 IDR and is typically completed in 1–2 days. We use quality replacement parts.
Does the T2 chip make A1989 data recovery impossible if the board fails?
Unfortunately, T2-encrypted storage cannot be read on a different board without the original T2 chip, making data recovery extremely difficult in total board failure. We always recommend Time Machine backups for A1989 owners.
My trackpad on A1989 doesn't click properly. Is the battery swollen?
Almost certainly yes — a swollen battery is the most common cause of a stuck or raised trackpad on A1989. We replace it the same day if we have the part in stock. Don't delay, as a severely swollen battery can damage the chassis.
How long does an A1989 screen repair take in Bali?
Screen replacement on the A1989 typically takes 1–2 business days. We carry display assemblies in stock and the repair doesn't require T2 re-pairing, so it's a straightforward swap once the part is confirmed.

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