Introduction

Many have said it is difficult to fix a charge port for a few reasons:

Tiny pins.

Lack of tools

Destroying pads

Here is a step by step that should work with most devices to help make the job easier.

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    • Disassemble to get to motherboard of device, wrap with kapton tape to avoid damaging any other components. Take heatgun and heat old port

    • While holding the port with tweezers or other holding tools, heat the port evenly until the connections melt.

    • Lift the charging port from the pads.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

Johnnyfixit

Member since: 05/09/14

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One comment

Is this the complete guide?

This seriously lacks depth and detail.

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