Genuine A1331 13" A1342 (Late 2009 Mid 2010) Laptop Battery for Apple MacBook Unibody
1. What MacBook models is this A1331 battery compatible with?
This genuine A1331 replacement battery is designed for Apple MacBook 13" Unibody models A1342 from Late 2009 and Mid 2010. It is fully compatible with part numbers 661-5391, 020-6582-A, and MacBook versions MC233LL/A, MC207LL/A, MC516LL/A.
2. What is the battery’s capacity and performance?
The A1331 MacBook battery offers reliable power with a long-lasting capacity, providing hours of runtime depending on usage. It is built with high-quality Li-Polymer cells, ensuring stable performance, overcharge protection, and extended lifespan.
3. Is this battery safe to use?
Yes. This battery includes built-in safety features such as short-circuit protection, overcharge/discharge protection, and temperature control, ensuring safe and stable performance for your MacBook.
4. How do I install the A1331 replacement battery?
Installation is straightforward and can be done with a small screwdriver. After removing the bottom case of your MacBook, carefully disconnect the old battery and replace it with the new one. If you are not comfortable with installation, we recommend professional assistance.
5. Do I need to calibrate the new battery?
Yes, calibration is recommended for the best performance. Fully charge the battery to 100%, let it discharge completely until the MacBook shuts down, then recharge it back to 100% without interruption. This helps the system accurately display battery levels.
6. How long will this A1331 battery last?
With proper care, this replacement battery can last 300–500 full charge cycles, which typically translates to 2–4 years of reliable use depending on usage patterns.
7. Does the battery come with a warranty?
Yes. The Genuine A1331 replacement battery comes with a 12-month warranty against manufacturing defects, giving you peace of mind with your purchase.
8. Can this battery replace the original Apple battery?
Absolutely. This A1331 replacement battery is designed to match or exceed the original Apple OEM specifications, making it a perfect fit and reliable substitute for the original.