iMac Screen Repair — Every Generation

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iMac screens are bonded to the chassis — repair requires a heated panel-removal tool and careful re-bonding. Three current panel types: 21.5″ 4K Retina (Intel-era, 2017-2021), 27″ 5K Retina (Intel-era, 2014-2020 — Apple discontinued this size for Apple Silicon), and 24″ 4.5K Liquid Retina (M1 + M3 + M4 iMacs, 2021 onwards). Each has different replacement cost and complexity.

Most common iMac screen jobs: glass-only crack on the front bezel (no panel damage — $480-$680 fitted), full panel replacement after impact damage ($1,800-$2,800), backlight failure (panel replacement), and yellowing or burn-in on older 27″ 5K panels (panel replacement). 5-7 day workshop turnaround as iMac panels are special-order.

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  1. Free quote.
  2. Workshop diagnostic.
  3. Data image safety net.
  4. Quote-confirmed repair, 1-3 day turnaround.
  5. 90-day warranty.
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Frequently Asked Questions

21.5" 4K Retina iMac panel cost?

$1,400-$1,800 fitted depending on year. Bonded panel — requires full removal + re-adhesion.

27" 5K Retina iMac panel cost?

$2,200-$2,800 fitted. The 27″ 5K is the most expensive iMac panel. Apple has discontinued the 27″ iMac, but parts pipeline is still active. 7-10 day lead time.

24" 4.5K Liquid Retina (M1/M3/M4) panel cost?

$1,800-$2,400 fitted. The M-series 24″ iMac panel is more expensive than the Intel-era 21.5″ due to the higher resolution + colour gamut.

Glass-only crack on the front of my iMac — fix?

If the underlying LCD panel is intact, we can replace just the front glass + bezel: $480-$680 fitted. Diagnostic confirms which is needed.

My 27" iMac panel is yellowing — repair?

Panel aging on the 27″ 5K is well-documented at year 5-7. Only fix is panel replacement. Doesn’t affect newer Liquid Retina iMacs.

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