Desoldering Charging Port Best Practices Repair Guide

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Introduction

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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              Desoldering charging port best practices               

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

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

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

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