Customers asking for water damage repair 10 minutes before closingNov 2019 ⋅ autonomous62 ⋅ r/mobilerepair ⋅ #10
Had someone come in with a cracked screen, turns out they hadn’t thought of removing the screen protector after they broke it.Oct 2019 ⋅ Taffythecat ⋅ r/mobilerepair
iPhone 4s data recovery damaged by H20 fixed by finding the shorted capacitorOct 2019 ⋅ nismo951 ⋅ r/mobilerepair ⋅ #20 #4
I think this happens in our field more than anyone really talks about XDSep 2019 ⋅ thephonegod ⋅ r/mobilerepair
A quick project using a non functioning iPhone 6. Figured it would fit well hereMay 2019 ⋅ Skywalker1717 ⋅ r/mobilerepair ⋅ #6
I found this little gem inside a 6s plus, which one of you fuckers did this?Oct 2019 ⋅ I_Am_Here1 ⋅ r/mobilerepair ⋅ #6
I was reminded to post my glue ball after 6 months! 6 home button for scaleMay 2019 ⋅ isademigod ⋅ r/mobilerepair ⋅ #6
Anyone else seen these on people's phones? From what I can tell it looks like a used apple battery just rewrapped and rebranded. Pretty scummy if true, the guy just got his screen and battery replaced at a place with only a 24hr warranty.Oct 2019 ⋅ Pg3_ ⋅ r/mobilerepair ⋅ #24
Stop doing this shit. It makes the repair community look bad.Oct 2019 ⋅ Emory_Badly_drawn ⋅ r/mobilerepair
I just put it down on the counter and it was like this when I came backOct 2019 ⋅ smergler1 ⋅ r/mobilerepair
Please Help! I tried to change the screen my self, I think I broke my home button!Sep 2019 ⋅ RedNotw ⋅ r/mobilerepair
Got this Late 2011 15 MBP Pro in. Is this a gfx issue? Couldn't find good answers when looking for white dashes on screen.Nov 2019 ⋅ Knowtoriety ⋅ r/mobilerepair ⋅ #2011 #15
my iPhone battery adhesive ball. 6S home button for scale lolMay 2019 ⋅ optemoz ⋅ r/mobilerepair ⋅ #6
I've never disconnected the battery, and I've never had a problem. Wait, was that smoke?Oct 2019 ⋅ microsoldering ⋅ r/mobilerepair
What happends if I dont take this red plastic thing off? Does it matter?Dec 2019 ⋅ imbetterthanumyb ⋅ r/mobilerepair
My first rework station is now up and running. Totally new to Soldering but I'm loving it so far. Brand: Zeny 862D+Dec 2019 ⋅ RedNotw ⋅ r/mobilerepair
I think the iPhone XS has the smallest screw I've ever seen in a phone. One dime for scale.Mar 2019 ⋅ Drink_Redbull ⋅ r/mobilerepair
My iPad screen replacements never stay flush on the bottom right no matter how carefully I tuck the cables. Anyone deal with this?Nov 2019 ⋅ balderoine ⋅ r/mobilerepair
Ran my first jumper today! Took me about 90 minutes to get it right but everything works now!Feb 2019 ⋅ AARONB603 ⋅ r/mobilerepair ⋅ #90
A5 (2017) is supposed to be IP68 rated. This one clearly shows how easily those seals can break down.Nov 2019 ⋅ ikantsepll ⋅ r/mobilerepair ⋅ #2017 #68 #5
A must have tool for repair techs. iHold flexible from injured gadgets.Mar 2019 ⋅ xtreme747inc ⋅ r/mobilerepair
Swapping the housing on my iPhone 7 Plus to this housing, will a housing like this make it doable for a beginner?Sep 2019 ⋅ DropASoap ⋅ r/mobilerepair ⋅ #7
“I need all of my data off of the phone. No I never made a backup.” SmhJan 2019 ⋅ grae_the_gray ⋅ r/mobilerepair
iPhone X OLED damage - requesting repair advice, please (details in comments)Nov 2019 ⋅ suckingalemon ⋅ r/mobilerepair ⋅ #details-in-comments
Pulled my first chip today to replace it and fix my TV...and I messed it up royally! I pulled up all of the pads. Am I screwed?Nov 2019 ⋅ formerteenager ⋅ r/mobilerepair
I’ve worked on every generation of Apple Watches (except 5) and this is my Series 1.. I’ve never noticed this little cover and 6 gold pins under it! What are these for? For Apple diagnostics?Oct 2019 ⋅ optemoz ⋅ r/mobilerepair ⋅ #except-5 #6 #1
Posted this a while ago to r/assholedesign. Anyone else constantly run into this?Aug 2019 ⋅ MervDervis ⋅ r/mobilerepair ⋅ #r/assholedesign.
I ripped this connector cable by accident, how do I repair it? Should I buy a new display?Nov 2019 ⋅ AOkhtenberg ⋅ r/mobilerepair
Forced a micro USB cable in and it burnt the my 6+, better try it on the 6 aswell just in case.Feb 2019 ⋅ Anonspaz ⋅ r/mobilerepair ⋅ #6
Aftermarket LCD on iPhone XS causes update failure? Has anyone else run into this?Oct 2019 ⋅ Nothon2 ⋅ r/mobilerepair
I'm guessing it's the battery. Huawei P10. If I squeeze it, it pops open again.Apr 2019 ⋅ xmastreee ⋅ r/mobilerepair ⋅ #10
Should I request a replacement from my vendor? (White phone is for comparison)Dec 2019 ⋅ bryantdl7 ⋅ r/mobilerepair ⋅ #White-phone-is-for-comparison
You'll never guess what this phone is in the shop for. It's not the broken screen.May 2019 ⋅ micksack ⋅ r/mobilerepair
Does anyone know what this is? Mobile has just locked up with this, is it a virus? CheersDec 2019 ⋅ Unhealthy_Gush ⋅ r/mobilerepair
So sad... My Note 8's screen has gone all fuzzy and weird, but the touch capabilities still work. I just cant see whats going on...Sep 2019 ⋅ Fellis5577 ⋅ r/mobilerepair ⋅ #8
Is it possible to upgrade the flash nand on a 6s Plus beyond 128GB...like 256GB or 512?Apr 2019 ⋅ iForgotmypsswrd ⋅ r/mobilerepair ⋅ #256 #512 #128 #6
Does anyone know what this little, golden piece does? (iPhone X Display)Jul 2019 ⋅ markee2504 ⋅ r/mobilerepair ⋅ #iPhone-X-Display
Help, after installing a new screen this line showed up. Where did I go wrong?Jul 2019 ⋅ Perrrrrrrrrr ⋅ r/mobilerepair
Anyone know what the problem could be? Just happened to my girlfriends phone.Oct 2019 ⋅ Digital-Renegade ⋅ r/mobilerepair
I thought it was audio IC. iPhone 7 speakers work but no microphones do, “audio device can not be found” in voice memoSep 2019 ⋅ Jesse_justice11 ⋅ r/mobilerepair
Just replaced charging port. Phone screen glitching and sometimes goes into reboot loop. Any ideas?Aug 2019 ⋅ imforry ⋅ r/mobilerepair
Will most mobile repair shop be able to replace a connector on a circuit board like this mangled one? I don't have many options.May 2019 ⋅ spanisharmada ⋅ r/mobilerepair
Saw this on another sub and felt it belonged here more. Whats been the strangest request from a customer?Feb 2019 ⋅ micksack ⋅ r/mobilerepair
How do I fix an iPhone screen which has these little gaps between the bezel and housing? I just swapped the screen and have tried repositioning it many times to no avail. Pushing down makes pressure marks appear. They leak the lcd light to the outside.Oct 2019 ⋅ hydrationvibes ⋅ r/mobilerepair
This is new for me. A fix for broke iPhone 7 home button. Gotta change charge port then it plugs in. Will work like a button with no touch idJan 2019 ⋅ londonxxsmith ⋅ r/mobilerepair ⋅ #7
Sim slot broken on my LG G6(H870). How do i get the broken part out? With it broken it doesn't recognize the card even though it fits nicely...Jul 2019 ⋅ RaphaelHuppi ⋅ r/mobilerepair ⋅ #H870 #6
Dead pixel in the middle of AW series, worth finishing the screen repair?Dec 2019 ⋅ arniesw ⋅ r/mobilerepair
Customer said: “my iPhone 8 just fell apart now it doesn’t turn on”Sep 2019 ⋅ repairguy081 ⋅ r/mobilerepair ⋅ #8
Tried to fix the front glass of a Pixel 1st gen myself ended up breaking the LCD panel...(video in comments)Dec 2019 ⋅ sleepmaster91 ⋅ r/mobilerepair ⋅ #video-in-comments
Pierced the battery bag of my Xiaomi Mi Mix, should I buy a new battery ? Would a piece of tape be ok ?Mar 2019 ⋅ AngealHewleyMH ⋅ r/mobilerepair
What is this missing from my motherboard? Please enlighten me.Apr 2019 ⋅ PrivEscalation ⋅ r/mobilerepair
New screen won't turn on tired couple others only old broken screen will power up.There was some corrosion on these contacts scrubbed lightly w/toothbrush and 99%isopropyl.Im a newbie and still learning ups and downs on screens the phone belongs to motherinlaw need her of my back asap...thank youApr 2019 ⋅ 5280dabs ⋅ r/mobilerepair ⋅ #99
I really don't like screen protectors that come off like this..Feb 2019 ⋅ benjamen50 ⋅ r/mobilerepair
Stripped 7 of these screws when attempting to replace 15” Macbook pro screen. Anyway to remove them?Sep 2019 ⋅ TheOnlyChicken ⋅ r/mobilerepair ⋅ #15 #7
Can anyone tell me what part this is for an ipad pro 2015 a1652?Apr 2019 ⋅ mcraze123 ⋅ r/mobilerepair ⋅ #2015 #1652
Does anyone know where i can get one of these components labelled 7C on Nintendo Switch?May 2019 ⋅ owensy83 ⋅ r/mobilerepair ⋅ #7
How tf do you remove iPhone 5(S)/SE Power Button Pins without destroying the housingAug 2019 ⋅ RobinConradi ⋅ r/mobilerepair ⋅ #S
Housing piece for 8 plus is 130$. Never done a swap other than 6s plus. Is it hard? Anything I should know before doing it? I heard its impossible to change just the glass which is why I looking to buy the whole housing. Thanks!Jun 2019 ⋅ imbetterthanumyb ⋅ r/mobilerepair ⋅ #130 #8 #6
Dropped s7 edge sometimes shows this and sometimes shows the normal screen. What's wrong?Sep 2019 ⋅ Borega ⋅ r/mobilerepair ⋅ #7
I have this MINT iPad Air 1st Gen, never dropped nor serviced. The screen seems to have shifted a little (the black bars are uneven). Is this a manufacturing mistake or something?May 2019 ⋅ Piipperi800 ⋅ r/mobilerepair ⋅ #the-black-bars-are-uneven #1
What’s everyone’s thoughts on this? iPhone X Replacement lcds not working after iOS 13 update?Sep 2019 ⋅ Basketball1443 ⋅ r/mobilerepair ⋅ #13
How would I go about fixing this small dent on the corner of this phone so that a new screen will fit?Aug 2019 ⋅ Silent3choes ⋅ r/mobilerepair
First time trying to repair an old iPad lying around what did I break and will it stop any functionality?Jun 2019 ⋅ 6ix9ineloves12vies ⋅ r/mobilerepair
Dropped my Iphone X, now it doesnt turn on (obviously). Looking for help for what i need to replace, is there any pieces missing and how much (approximately) it will cost. Any help is appreciated. Ty!Oct 2019 ⋅ ImBlackFromInside ⋅ r/mobilerepair ⋅ #approximately #obviously
[HELP] The right half of the screen has blinking squares and is unresponsive.May 2019 ⋅ xennw ⋅ r/mobilerepair ⋅ #HELP
Asus Zenphone 6 (ZS630KL) camera glass repair? I just broke my glass on my Zenfone 6 flipcamera, wondering where i can buy a replacement? I checked eBay but no luck so far..Jul 2019 ⋅ MajoNess ⋅ r/mobilerepair ⋅ #ZS630KL
Question regarding a water damaged iPhone XS, more info in commentsMay 2019 ⋅ Warren-Binder ⋅ r/mobilerepair
Why i always offer to replace glass cheap on older samsung battery repairsJun 2019 ⋅ ShidoshiBeast ⋅ r/mobilerepair
Anyone know what these tiny white needs are? From inside the loudspeaker of a waterlogged XS Max. More pics in commentsJul 2019 ⋅ netpastor ⋅ r/mobilerepair
Is the stylo 5 lcd the exact same as the stylo 4 AND the stylo 4 plus?Nov 2019 ⋅ smergler1 ⋅ r/mobilerepair ⋅ #5 #4
[Question] Is STG Repairs the only shop in America that does board repair? If anyone here has used them; what was your experience?Mar 2019 ⋅ iForgotmypsswrd ⋅ r/mobilerepair ⋅ #Question
IPhone X ambitiously Gunning for #1 spot when it comes to flexion based faults.Mar 2019 ⋅ repairguy081 ⋅ r/mobilerepair ⋅ #1
Is the iPhone 8 Ambient Light Sensor supposed to look like this? (Like it has a white film on it)Jun 2019 ⋅ Warren-Binder ⋅ r/mobilerepair ⋅ #Like-it-has-a-white-film-on-it #8
Anyone ever had an issue with paint peeling off when taking off the screen? (Info in comments)Dec 2019 ⋅ Nothon2 ⋅ r/mobilerepair ⋅ #Info-in-comments
FL 3202 blew a hole in the board. Any chance on finding the traces to jumper it?Mar 2019 ⋅ isademigod ⋅ r/mobilerepair ⋅ #3202
iPhone XS - Am I supposed to remove the gold film in front of the Face ID cameras?Jun 2019 ⋅ Warren-Binder ⋅ r/mobilerepair
Anyone ever seen a fake light sensor on a prox flex? Second one I've seen, it's just a little piece of spongeMar 2019 ⋅ isademigod ⋅ r/mobilerepair
So I wanted to share the comment with the community I did not think of it this way...Aug 2019 ⋅ ChewyTHEBRAVE ⋅ r/mobilerepair
Does anyone have one if these screwdrivers how do you find it. Mine seems a bit under powered as it cant drive the rear screws of a switchOct 2019 ⋅ micksack ⋅ r/mobilerepair