I/O Board Connector for MacBook Air 13″ A1466 A1465 Mid 2013 Early 2014 Early 2015 Mid 2017

Product Description

The MacBook Air A1466 A1465 I/O Board Connector is a replacement board-level connector designed for compatible MacBook Air models. It is suitable for repairing a damaged, broken, or faulty connector on the I/O board or logic board.

This MacBook Air I/O Board Connector is associated with compatible MacBook Air A1466 and A1465 models from the Mid 2013, Early 2014, Early 2015, and Mid 2017 generations. The connector is a small board-level component and is not the complete I/O board or I/O board flex cable.

The commonly identified connector references are 516S1036 and DF40CG3.0-48DS-0.4V. Always compare the original connector, board location, footprint, and part number before ordering.

Compatible Models

• MacBook Air 13-inch A1466
• MacBook Air 11-inch A1465
• MacBook Air A1466 Mid 2013
• MacBook Air A1466 Early 2014
• MacBook Air A1466 Early 2015
• MacBook Air A1466 Mid 2017
• Compatible A1465 configurations should be verified before ordering

Compatible Part Numbers

• 516S1036
• DF40CG3.0-48DS-0.4V

Product Details

• Product Type: I/O Board Connector
• Compatible Brand: Apple
• Compatible Models: MacBook Air A1466 / A1465
• Compatible Generations: Mid 2013 / Early 2014 / Early 2015 / Mid 2017
• Connector Reference: 516S1036
• Printed Reference: DF40CG3.0-48DS-0.4V
• Component Type: Board-Level Connector
• Condition: New Replacement Spare Part

Warranty Details

Warranty: 1 Month Warranty
Warranty Service Type: Replacement Warranty
Warranty Type: Seller Warranty

Important Note:-

• Please verify your exact MacBook Air model, board number, connector location, footprint, and original connector marking before ordering.
• 516S1036 / DF40CG3.0-48DS-0.4V are the identifying references found for this connector.
• This is a board-level I/O connector only, not a complete I/O board and not an I/O board flex cable.
• The complete A1466 I/O board is a separate assembly and is commonly identified by 923-0439 / 820-3455-A.
• Do not order based only on the laptop model. Compare the original connector’s size, pin arrangement, mounting footprint, and marking.
• Board-level connector replacement requires microsoldering and specialized repair equipment.
• Professional microsoldering installation is strongly recommended.
• Product images are for reference only. Actual markings and appearance may vary.
• Warranty does not cover installation damage, lifted PCB pads, broken pins, soldering damage, liquid damage, or modification.
• If the product is found to be out of stock after ordering, the payment will be refunded.
• Functionality-related problems reported within the warranty period are eligible for replacement according to warranty terms.

FAQs

1. Is this connector compatible with MacBook Air A1466?

Yes. It is listed for compatible MacBook Air A1466 models covering Mid 2013 through Mid 2017 generations, subject to matching the original connector.

2. Is this connector compatible with MacBook Air A1465?

Yes, the referenced connector listing includes MacBook Air A1465 compatibility. Always compare the original connector before ordering.

3. What is the connector part number?

The commonly identified references are 516S1036 and DF40CG3.0-48DS-0.4V.

4. Is this the complete I/O board?

No. This product is the I/O board connector only. The complete I/O board and its flex cable are separate replacement parts. The A1466 complete I/O board is commonly listed as 923-0439 / 820-3455-A.

5. Can this connector be replaced without soldering?

No. This is a board-level connector and normally requires microsoldering equipment and professional repair skills for replacement.