Apple Launches 13-inch MacBook Pro Display Backlight Service Program

Apple has launched a new 13-inch MacBook Pro Display Backlight Service Program which addresses 'Flexgate' display issues.

The program applies to devices sold between October 2016 and February 2018 that experience the following issues:
● Display backlight continuously or intermittently shows vertical bright areas along the entire bottom of the screen
● Display backlight stops working completely

To identify your computer's model and to see if it is eligible for this program, choose Apple () menu > About This Mac. Eligible models are listed below.
● MacBook Pro (13-­inch, 2016, Four Thunderbolt 3 Ports)
● MacBook Pro (13-­inch, 2016, Two Thunderbolt 3 Ports)


The program covers eligible MacBook Pro models for 4 years after the first retail sale of the unit. You can contact an Apple Authorized Service Provider, an Apple Retail Store or Apple Support to initiate a repair.

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