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Battery draining fast or swollen? Get it replaced.

A swollen battery is a safety issue, not just an inconvenience — it should be replaced as soon as it's noticed.

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What's going on

Lithium batteries naturally degrade with charge cycles, and MacBook batteries are no exception — you can check your current battery health and cycle count in System Settings. If the trackpad feels like it's lifting on one side, or the bottom case bulges slightly, stop using the device and bring it in immediately; a swollen battery can be a fire risk if left unaddressed. We replace with quality-matched cells and dispose of the old battery safely.

Common signs to look out for

  • Battery drains far faster than it used to
  • Trackpad appears to lift or feels uneven
  • Battery percentage jumps unexpectedly
  • “Service Recommended” message in battery settings
  • MacBook shuts down even with battery showing charge remaining

What usually causes it

  • Natural degradation after hundreds of charge cycles
  • Battery cells swelling with age
  • Extended time plugged in at 100% in hot environments
  • A faulty charging circuit not properly regulating charge

How we diagnose this

01

Battery health check

We test cycle count and actual remaining capacity in System Settings, not just the percentage shown.

02

Safety inspection

We check for swelling or case deformation before doing any further work.

03

Cell replacement

A quality-matched replacement battery is fitted once health is confirmed.

04

Charge cycle test

We confirm normal charging behaviour before the MacBook is handed back.

Common questions

MacBook battery replacement FAQs

Yes, very likely. A trackpad lifting or feeling uneven is one of the clearest signs of a swollen battery. Stop using the device and bring it in as soon as possible — a swollen battery can be a fire risk if left unaddressed.
MacBook battery replacement ranges from RM 500 to RM 1,200+, depending on your exact model. We confirm the exact price after checking your battery health and cycle count.
Usually same-day to 2 days, depending on part availability for your exact model.
Same-day is common when the part is in stock and the fault is straightforward — the Same day–2 days window mainly accounts for part availability for less common MacBook models. We confirm your actual timeline after diagnosis, not just the general range.
No. This is a hardware-level fix that doesn't touch your storage or files — your MacBook boots back into exactly the same software state it was in before, data untouched.
Every repair carries our Standard Component Warranty, terms and conditions applying to labour and the fix itself. If a replacement part carries its own separate manufacturer or supplier warranty — batteries and SSDs typically do — that can extend further depending on the specific part, and we tell you exactly what applies to your repair before any work begins.
No. Basic live-agent assessment is always free at Dotronix, whether you approve the repair afterward or not. You only pay if you say yes to the quote we send you.
Both work, shaped to each hub. Book ahead with Our Live Agent for a guided workshop visit in Kepong, or visit our Kuchai Lama branch — call/WhatsApp first to confirm availability. Either way you get the same diagnosis and pricing.
A full diagnosis isn't a formality — sometimes what looks like a dead battery is actually a charging chip short or a power rail issue further upstream, and what looks like a screen fault is sometimes a loose display cable rather than the panel itself. We test the whole power and display path before quoting, so you're not paying to replace a part that was never actually broken.
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Book ahead at Kepong, visit our Kuchai Lama branch (call/WhatsApp first), or send us a photo — a free Live Agent assessment either way.*

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