Apple included repair gear and replacement components for the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max within its Self-Service Repair Store. The tech firm additionally added parts for the M5 Max and M5 Ultra Mac Studio, alongside the M6 and M5 Pro Mac mini computers.
This update arrives after Apple broadened its supplier collaborations across America for the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Duo. Buyers residing in qualifying areas are now able to purchase components to fix compatible electronics independently.
Accessible iPhone hardware items consist of back glass panels, batteries, speakers, cameras, screens, housings, front cameras, logic boards, primary microphones, SIM card holders, and Taptic Engines. Apple additionally offers equipment needed for every fix, featuring adhesive cutters, suction cups, nylon probes, adhesive removal tools, torque drivers, and screws.
A replacement camera runs $249, keeping the exact pricing seen on the iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max. The iPhone 18 Pro editions incorporate a variable aperture mechanism, nevertheless. Buyers sending back their old camera get a $59.76 refund, dropping the actual price to $189.24.
Screen swaps cost $329 for the iPhone 18 Pro and $379 for the Pro Max version. Apple provides modest refund amounts of $16.45 and $18.95 for the old screens, respectively.
Battery swaps cost $129 for both devices. Sending back the old battery grants buyers a $61.92 refund, lowering the net price to $67.08. The Pro Max battery currently shows as Coming Soon, however.
Back glass swaps cost $159 for either handset or $120.84 following the refund. A replacement front camera runs $199, decreasing to $151.24 after the refund. Consumers may also borrow Apple repair equipment bundles for a week at $49.
Apple likewise grew its desktop Mac component inventory. The Mac Studio features replacement items for Thunderbolt and USB-C ports, cooling fans, speakers, solid-state drive modules, logic boards, and power units. The Mac mini features a smaller selection of items, containing cooling fans, speakers, logic boards, and power units.
Apple introduced its Self Service Repair initiative in 2022 to supply consumers with authentic components and maintenance gear. Residents in qualifying locations can buy the necessary gear or rent it for compatible fixes.
The corporation likewise supplies official repair guides featuring detailed directions for swapping compatible parts. This enables users possessing the proper expertise and equipment to complete specific fixes without visiting an authorized service center.
