Original Front Glass Cover for MacBook Pro A1286 (15", 2008-2012). Genuine OEM front glass panel for MacBook Pro A1286 models. Replaces cracked or damaged front glass to restore the original display appearance of MacBook Pro 15" A1286 computers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What MacBook Pro models use the A1286 model number?
The A1286 model number covers MacBook Pro 15" models from 2008 to 2012, including both early aluminum unibody and later models. Please verify your exact model year before ordering to ensure compatibility with this front glass panel.
How is the MacBook Pro A1286 front glass attached?
The MacBook Pro A1286 front glass is held by magnets around the display bezel, similar to other MacBook Pro models of this era. It can be removed using suction cups without adhesive or special tools, making it a straightforward replacement.
Is this A1286 glass compatible with both glossy and anti-glare MacBook Pro displays?
The A1286 was available in both glossy (with front glass) and anti-glare (matte, without front glass) configurations. This replacement glass is for the glossy display variant only. Anti-glare models do not have a front glass panel and do not require this part.
What display resolution does the MacBook Pro A1286 have?
The MacBook Pro A1286 features a 15.4-inch display with 1440×900 resolution (standard) or 1680×1050 resolution (high-resolution option). The front glass panel covers the full display area regardless of the resolution configuration.