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MacBook Air 13" M1 Top Case w/Keyboard

Space Gray · A2337 · 661-16831 · Keyboard Only

Grade A+ · No Battery · No Trackpad
Technical Specifications
Part Type Top Case with Keyboard (bare)
Compatible Device MacBook Air 13 Inch (M1, Late 2020)
Model Number A2337
Apple Part Number 661-16831
Color Space Gray
Keyboard Layout US English (QWERTY)
Battery NOT included
Trackpad NOT included
Material Anodized Aluminum
Origin Genuine OEM Apple
⚠ Please Read Before Purchasing
This is the top case with keyboard ONLY. Battery and trackpad are NOT included. You will need to transfer your existing battery and trackpad from your current top case, or purchase them separately. This is ideal for buyers who have a working battery and trackpad but need a new palm rest and keyboard due to cosmetic damage or key failure.
⚠ Touch ID Pairing Notice
The Touch ID sensor on this top case is paired to its original logic board. Touch ID fingerprint authentication will NOT work when installed in a different MacBook. The power button will still function normally for power on and off. All keyboard keys will work without any limitations. This is a hardware level restriction by Apple and applies to all OEM top case assemblies.
⚠ Color Specific Part
This top case is Space Gray and is only compatible with Space Gray MacBook Air units. It is NOT compatible with Silver or Gold A2337 models. This part is for the A2337 (M1, Late 2020) only and is NOT compatible with the A2179 (Early 2020 Intel model), the A2681 (M2, 2022), or any newer MacBook Air.
Condition
Grade A+. The aluminum palm rest is in like new condition with no scratches, dents, or wear marks. All keyboard keys have been individually tested and are fully functional. The Space Gray anodized finish is flawless. Open box. Never used in a repair.
Compatibility
This top case is compatible with the following device only:
• MacBook Air 13 Inch (M1, Late 2020) Model A2337, EMC 3598 in Space Gray
⚠ Important: NOT compatible with MacBook Air 13 Inch A2179 (Early 2020 Intel), MacBook Air M2 (A2681, 2022), MacBook Air M3 (A3113, 2024), or any 15 inch MacBook Air. The A2337 (M1) and A2179 (Intel) are different models with different top case designs despite both being 2020 releases. Please verify your model number on the bottom of your MacBook before purchasing.
What Is Included
✓ 1x Top Case (aluminum palm rest housing with integrated keyboard)
✓ 1x Touch ID Power Button (paired to original logic board)
✓ Anti static packaging
NOT included: Battery, trackpad, screws, display assembly, logic board, fans, speakers, bottom case.
You must transfer your existing battery and trackpad (with cable) from your current top case into this one.
Returns accepted within 30 days. Items returned in the same condition as received will be refunded in full. Items returned opened, used, or in a different condition may be subject to a partial refund to reflect the change in value, per eBay policy.
Our Grading Scale
Grade A+ Like new. No visible signs of use or cosmetic defects. ← This item
Grade A Excellent. Minimal signs of use. No significant cosmetic defects.
Grade B+ Very good. Light cosmetic wear that does not affect functionality.
Grade B Good. Minor cosmetic wear that does not affect functionality.
Grade C Fair. Visible cosmetic wear, scratches, or dents. Fully functional.
Installation Notes
• Professional installation recommended. This is a full chassis swap requiring transfer of all internal components
• Transfer your existing battery, trackpad (with cable), logic board, fans, speakers, and I/O board from your current top case
• Disconnect the battery cable first before removing any components from your old top case
• Route the trackpad cable carefully under the battery bay. Pinching this cable during reassembly will cause trackpad failure
• Take care when seating the battery. The adhesive tabs must be aligned correctly for a secure fit
• For a full step by step guide, search "MacBook Air M1 A2337 top case replacement" on ifixit.com
Return Verification
Every unit ships with a documented serial, weight, and tamper-evident seal. Returns are intaked against ship-day record before refund processes. Items returned in different condition than shipped are eligible for partial refund only, per eBay seller-protection policy.
Same Day Shipping
Orders paid by 1 PM Pacific ship same business day
Warranty
Fourteen day guarantee after receipt
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Listed 03/15/2026 · SKU NXP-A2337-TOP-0315