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+ | [* black] Our iPad's port likely got some water damage, and was completely corroded. The symptom here was the iPad would no longer charge. |
+ | [* black] I apologize for the lack of pictures. I didn't intend to create a guide, but after performing this repair I thought it would be valuable to at least record my process. |
+ | [* black] You'll need some tools: 00 phillips bit, thin razor blade, thin metal spudger, guitar picks or popsickle sticks, and a way to heat up your iPad. I purchased the replacement USB-C port and pre-cut replacement adhesive stips. |
+ | [* black] It took me two hours. I've replaced iPhone screens and batteries before. If you are patient, careful, and have some experience fixing things, then you can do this. |
+ | [* black] This isn't a novice repair, but it isn't technically difficult. You need to be comfortable working with small screws and have reasonable dexterity to control your cutting tools well. |
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