iPod 4G Monochrome — Hard Drive Rubber Insulators (Thick)

Used (Apple Original) · Model A1059

$3.95

Also for the iPod 4th Gen: Thin $3.95

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  • Used (Apple Original). Tested: installed in a working iPod and checked before it ships.
  • 1-year limited warranty · 30-day returns from delivery
  • Free pry tool in the box

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Part details

About this part

Overview

Hard Drive Bumpers 40GB

Internal rubber drive-support insulators that cushion the hard drive — replace when pads are missing, hardened, or torn. They do not fix storage, electronics, or any exterior fit/finish. This is the set for the thick 40GB build. Not in the box: no hard drive, no drive ribbon cable, no screws and no adhesive.

Fitment snapshot

FitsiPod 4G Monochrome
Variant matchSee Compatible Variants
ReleasedJuly 19, 2004
TypeHard Drive Bumpers

What Is Included

Included

✓ Hard Drive Rubber Insulators (Thick) ✓ One plastic pry tool ✓ 1-year limited warranty

Fit and specs

Specifications & Fitment

Part Details

Detail Value
Model Number A1059
EMC EMC 1995
Condition Used — factory original Apple part. Normal cosmetic wear expected.

Compatible Variants

Order Number Capacity Color Case Compatible Notes
M9268LL/A 40GB White thick Yes —
PE436A 40GB White (HP) thick Yes —
M9787LL/A 20GB Black/Red (U2) thin No— wrong case depth The 20GB build runs the thinner single-platter drive and does not take this thick-drive support: use the Thin listing, which is the complete top-and-bottom bumper set.
M9282LL/A 20GB White thin No— wrong case depth The 20GB build runs the thinner single-platter drive and does not take this thick-drive support: use the Thin listing, which is the complete top-and-bottom bumper set.
PE435A 20GB White (HP) thin No— wrong case depth The 20GB build runs the thinner single-platter drive and does not take this thick-drive support: use the Thin listing, which is the complete top-and-bottom bumper set.

Install and repair

Install Overview

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Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this fix internal electronics symptoms?

No. This is an internal support part that cushions or holds hardware in place. Diagnose power, storage, audio, screen, and control faults separately.

Is this an iPod Classic?

Apple's 'Classic' branding started with the 6th Generation (2007). This is the iPod 4th Generation (Click Wheel), the monochrome-screen model from 2004. Apple's official name for this model is iPod (Click Wheel).

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