Original Front Glass Cover for iMac 27" A1316. Genuine OEM front glass panel for iMac 27" A1316 (2009-2010). Restores the original display appearance of cracked or damaged iMac 27" A1316 front glass panels with a genuine replacement part.
Frequently Asked Questions
What year was the iMac A1316 released?
The iMac A1316 was released in 2009 and 2010 as part of the first generation of 27-inch iMac computers. It features a 2560×1440 resolution display and uses magnetic front glass attachment.
Can I use this A1316 glass on a 2011 or later iMac 27"?
No, the A1316 glass is specific to 2009-2010 iMac 27" models. Later models (A1312 for 2011, A1419 for 2012 and later) use different glass panels with different dimensions. Always match the glass to your specific model number.
How long does it take to replace the iMac A1316 front glass?
Replacing the iMac A1316 front glass takes approximately 10–15 minutes for a skilled technician. The magnetic attachment makes this one of the quickest iMac glass replacements. Clean the display surface before installing the new glass to prevent dust contamination.
Where can I find my iMac A1316 model number to confirm compatibility?
The model number is printed on a label on the bottom of the iMac stand. You can also find it in the Apple menu → About This Mac → System Report → Hardware Overview. The model identifier will confirm whether your machine is an A1316.