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Old Nov 21, 2016 | 5:50 pm
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Originally Posted by WilcoRoger
I'm in a similar situation - my 2013 MBA's battery is at about 80% of design capacity.
If you had AppleCare and it were within the 3 years since you bought the MBA, would battery replacement be covered?

Originally Posted by WorldLux
Take it to the Apple Store. They changed my battery for free even though my MBP was 3 1/2 years old. It seems that my battery had deteriorated way too fast. The battery was supposed to have at least 80% capacity after X cycles. It was below 20% after 3/4 of that number of cycles.
I wonder if their replacing it for free were an anomaly or not.
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