Understanding iPhone charging port issues
Most iPhone charging port faults don't require a full replacement. In many cases, charging issues are caused by compacted dust or debris inside the port, which can often be resolved with careful cleaning under magnification by our expert technicians.
Port cleaning
€30–€50
Port replacement
€89
Full charging port replacement is only necessary in a smaller number of cases where the port is physically damaged or no longer functioning correctly after cleaning. Our technicians will assess your device and recommend the most appropriate solution.
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iPhone Charging Port Repair FAQs
Expert answers to your most common questions about iPhone charging port repairs in Dublin
There are several reasons your iPhone may not charge. The most common cause is a faulty charging port, often due to debris, lint, or physical damage. Other potential issues include a damaged charging cable, software glitches, or battery problems. Our technicians can diagnose the exact cause and recommend the appropriate solution.
Yes, absolutely. A loose charging cable is typically caused by debris accumulation in the charging port or worn internal connectors. In many cases, a professional cleaning can resolve the issue. If the port itself is damaged, we can replace it with a genuine quality component, restoring a secure connection.
Intermittent charging that only works at specific angles indicates a damaged or worn charging port. The internal pins may be bent or corroded, creating an unreliable connection. This issue typically worsens over time and requires professional repair to prevent further damage to your device.
Slow charging can be caused by several factors. Whilst a dirty or damaged charging port is a common culprit, it could also be due to your charging cable, power adapter, or battery health. We recommend a diagnostic assessment to identify the precise cause and ensure optimal charging performance.
Not necessarily. Whilst charging port issues are common, charging problems can also stem from faulty cables, adapters, software issues, or battery degradation. Our comprehensive diagnostic service examines all potential causes to ensure we address the actual problem, saving you time and money.
In many cases, yes. If the issue is caused by lint, dust, or debris accumulation, a professional cleaning can restore full functionality. However, if the port has physical damage, corrosion, or worn connectors, replacement is necessary. We always assess whether cleaning is sufficient before recommending a replacement.
No. Charging port repairs do not affect your data, as we only work on the physical charging component. Your photos, apps, and settings remain completely safe. However, we always recommend maintaining regular backups as a best practice for any device maintenance.
Most charging port repairs are completed within 30 to 60 minutes, depending on your iPhone model. For more complex cases, we may require up to 2 hours. We offer same-day service for most repairs, and our technicians will provide an accurate timeframe after the initial assessment.
Pricing varies depending on your iPhone model and the extent of the damage. Generally, repairs range from €50 to €120. We provide transparent, upfront pricing with no hidden fees. Contact us with your specific model for an accurate quote, or visit our Dublin location for a free diagnostic assessment.
We welcome both walk-in customers and appointments at our Dublin location. Whilst walk-ins are accommodated based on availability, booking an appointment ensures priority service and minimal waiting time. We also offer a convenient courier service for customers who cannot visit our shop in person.
Contact ExpressTech
Get in touch with ExpressTech for repairs, diagnostics, courier service or schools and business enquiries.
ExpressTech
110 Baggot Street Lower Dublin 2
Opening Hours
Mon: 8:30–18:00 Tue–Thu: 8:00–18:00 Fri: 8:00–17:00