iPhone Charging Port Repair in Glendale, CA

Technician inspecting an iPhone charging port at Pro iPhone Repair in Glendale, CA

iPhone not charging? Here's some good news before you spend a dime: about half the "broken charging port" phones we see in Glendale just have a port packed full of pocket lint — that's a quick $25 professional cleaning, not a full repair. If the port really is damaged, we'll replace it the same day. Either way, the diagnosis is free and honest.

  • 🔍 Free diagnosis
  • 🧹 $25 cleaning first — often the fix
  • 🔌 Port replacement from $49
  • 🛡️ Lifetime warranty
  • 🚶 Walk-ins welcome

Book a Charging Port Repairor call (818) 639-3009

Why your iPhone won't charge

Before assuming the worst, run through the usual suspects — this is the exact order we check in the shop:

  • 🧶 Lint-packed port — the #1 cause. Pocket lint compacts at the back of the port until the cable can't click in. Classic sign: the cable feels loose or only works at an angle.
  • 🔌 Bad cable or adapter — try a different certified cable and wall brick before blaming the phone.
  • 📐 Only charges at an angle — usually lint, sometimes worn port pins. Either way, we can fix it.
  • 💧 Liquid detected warning — moisture in the port. Let it dry; if the warning won't clear, come see us.
  • 🔧 Bent or corroded pins — from forcing cables or liquid damage. That's a port replacement.
  • 🔋 Charges but dies fast — that's not the port, that's the battery. See our iPhone battery replacement page.
Please don't dig around in the port yourself. We don't recommend poking in there with anything — not a paperclip, not a pin, not even a toothpick. Metal objects can short the port's power pins, and even soft picks can compact lint deeper or bend a contact. Bring it in for professional care instead: a $25 professional cleaning often gets you charging again on the spot, and if the port itself is worn or damaged, we'll replace the part the same day.

Cleaning vs. replacement — we always try the cheap fix first

Try first

Professional Port Cleaning — $25

We inspect the port under magnification and remove compacted lint and debris with proper non-conductive tools. Takes a few minutes, and very often your "broken" port charges like new again.

If $25 fixes it, you skip the replacement entirely.

If it's damaged

Charging Port Replacement — $49–$169

Worn, bent, corroded, or liquid-damaged ports get a full replacement, usually within about an hour. Restores solid charging, data transfer, and accessory connections — with our lifetime warranty.

Professional precision tweezers removing compacted lint from an iPhone charging port

iPhone charging port replacement cost by model

If the port does need replacing, here's the full price list — live from our repair system. And remember: if the $25 cleaning fixes it, you don't pay for a replacement at all.

Model Charging Port Repair
iPhone 17 $169
iPhone 17 Pro $169
iPhone 17 Pro Max $169
iPhone Air $169
iPhone 17e $159
iPhone 16 $159
iPhone 16 Plus $149
iPhone 16 Pro $159
iPhone 16 Pro Max $159
iPhone 16e $139
iPhone 15 $129
iPhone 15 Plus $129
iPhone 15 Pro $159
iPhone 15 Pro Max $159
iPhone 14 $118
iPhone 14 Plus $119
iPhone 14 Pro $129
iPhone 14 Pro Max $129
iPhone 13 $109
iPhone 13 Mini $106
iPhone 13 Pro $119
iPhone 13 Pro Max $139
iPhone 12 $109
iPhone 12 Mini $109
iPhone 12 Pro $109
iPhone 12 Pro Max $109
iPhone 11 $89
iPhone 11 Pro $89
iPhone 11 Pro Max $89
iPhone XS Max $89
iPhone XS $79
iPhone XR $79
iPhone X $69
iPhone SE (2022) $89
iPhone SE (2020) $69
iPhone 8 $89
iPhone 8 Plus $99
iPhone 7 $59
iPhone 7 Plus $79
iPhone SE (1st Gen) $59
iPhone 6 $59
iPhone 6 Plus $69
iPhone 6S $59
iPhone 6s Plus $59
iPhone 5 $49
iPhone 5C $49
iPhone 5S $49

Prices update automatically from our repair system. Don't see your model? Give us a ring.

How it works

1. Book online (or walk in). Pick your model and a time — the booking flow already knows you're here for a charging issue.

2. Free diagnosis. We check the cable, the port, and the charging circuit under magnification, and try the $25 professional cleaning first.

3. Fixed the same visit. A cleaning takes minutes; a full port replacement is usually about an hour. Tested with charge and data before you leave, lifetime warranty included.

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Why Glendale trusts us with their iPhones

We're a local, independent shop — and we'd rather tell you "it was just lint, no charge for looking" than sell you a repair you don't need. That honesty is why our reviews look the way they do. See our quality standards for how we work.

While we're in there we'll give the phone a free once-over — if your screen's cracked or the battery's tired, we can handle those in the same visit: screen repair · battery replacement.

iPhone charging port FAQs

Why is my iPhone not charging at all?

Most often: a lint-packed port, a worn cable, or a failing adapter. Less often: a damaged port or charging circuit. Our free diagnosis pins it down in minutes — and if it's just lint, the $25 professional cleaning fixes it on the spot.

How do I clean my iPhone charging port safely?

Honestly? We recommend you don't — metal objects can short the port's power pins, and even a toothpick can compact lint deeper or bend a contact. Bring it in for professional care: our $25 cleaning takes a few minutes under magnification with non-conductive tools, and often fixes charging on the spot.

How much does an iPhone charging port replacement cost?

$49–$169 depending on the model — the table above has live prices for every iPhone. If the $25 professional cleaning is all it needs, that's all you pay.

How long does a charging port repair take?

A cleaning takes minutes. A full port replacement usually takes about an hour, and you'll have the phone back the same day.

My iPhone only charges at an angle — what's wrong?

That's the classic lint symptom: debris at the back of the port stops the cable clicking in fully. Sometimes it's worn pins instead. Either way it's fixable, usually cheaply.

What does the "liquid detected" warning mean?

Moisture in the port. Let the phone dry (don't charge it). If the warning persists after a day or the port corrodes, bring it in for a proper inspection and cleaning.

Is wireless charging a workaround for a broken port?

It'll keep you alive short-term, but you lose fast charging, CarPlay, and data transfer — and a failing port can worsen. A port replacement fixes it properly, with a lifetime warranty.

Let's get your iPhone charging again

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