{"product_id":"macbook-pro-a1707-keyboard-flexible-cable-821-00612-a-2016-2017","title":"MacBook Pro A1707 Keyboard Flex Cable 821-00612-A 2016 2017","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMacBook Pro A1707 Keyboard Flexible Cable – Part #821-00612-A\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRestore your MacBook Pro 15-inch (2016–2017) keyboard to full working order with this direct-fit \u003cstrong\u003eA1707 Keyboard Flexible Cable\u003c\/strong\u003e, part number \u003cstrong\u003e821-00612-A\u003c\/strong\u003e. Whether your keys are unresponsive, intermittently failing, or completely dead, replacing this ribbon cable is often the quickest and most cost-effective fix available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExact OEM-Compatible Replacement\u003c\/strong\u003e – Engineered to match Apple part number 821-00612-A for the MacBook Pro 15\" A1707 (Late 2016 \u0026amp; Mid 2017).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecise Fit\u003c\/strong\u003e – Designed specifically for the A1707 chassis; connects the keyboard assembly to the logic board with a secure, reliable connection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuality Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e – Made from durable flexible printed circuit (FPC) material that withstands repeated flex cycles during everyday laptop use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDIY-Friendly Repair\u003c\/strong\u003e – Straightforward swap for anyone comfortable with basic MacBook disassembly; no specialized tools beyond a standard pentalobe and Torx kit required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTested Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e – Compatible with MacBook Pro 15-inch models running the A1707 board identifier, manufactured in 2016 and 2017.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMacBook Pro 15-inch (Late 2016) – Model A1707\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMacBook Pro 15-inch (Mid 2017) – Model A1707\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApple Part Number: 821-00612-A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the Box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1× A1707 Keyboard Flexible Cable (821-00612-A)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Replace the Keyboard Flexible Cable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe keyboard flex cable on the MacBook Pro A1707 can degrade over time due to heat cycling and normal use. A worn or damaged cable is a common cause of unresponsive keys, ghost keystrokes, or a completely non-functional keyboard — all of which can be resolved quickly with a fresh replacement cable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLooking for other DIY electronics and jewelry-making supplies? Explore our store for more great finds, including \u003ca href=\"\/products\/ccb-flat-round-spacer-beads-diy-jewelry-making\"\u003e4\/6mm CCB Flat Round Spacer Beads for DIY Jewelry Making\u003c\/a\u003e or browse our collection of \u003ca href=\"\/products\/round-aluminum-wire-diy-jewelry-making-1mm-3mm\"\u003eRound Aluminum Wire for DIY Projects\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.osha.gov\/personal-protective-equipment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eOSHA on personal protective equipment\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: Which MacBook models is the A1707 Keyboard Flexible Cable 821-00612-A compatible with?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: This keyboard flexible cable is compatible exclusively with the MacBook Pro 15-inch A1707 models — specifically the Late 2016 and Mid 2017 releases. Always verify your model identifier (A1707) before purchasing to ensure a correct fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: Is this keyboard flex cable easy to install myself?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes — with basic MacBook disassembly experience and the right tools (a pentalobe screwdriver for the bottom case and a Torx T5 for internal components), most users can complete the swap in 30–60 minutes. We recommend following a step-by-step repair guide for the A1707 before beginning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: How do I know if my MacBook Pro A1707 keyboard flex cable needs replacing?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Common signs include keys that are intermittently unresponsive, multiple keys that stop working at once, or a keyboard that is completely non-functional despite the MacBook otherwise operating normally. If an Apple Diagnostics test or key remapping rules out software issues, the flex cable is a likely hardware culprit worth inspecting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: What is the part number for this cable?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The Apple part number for this keyboard flexible cable is \u003cstrong\u003e821-00612-A\u003c\/strong\u003e, used in the MacBook Pro 15-inch A1707 (2016–2017).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- production-packaging-notice --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduction \u0026amp; Packaging Notice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo maintain high stock availability and fast shipping times, our items are sourced from multiple verified manufacturing facilities. 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