How much does it cost to fix water-damaged iPhone?

You can expect to pay between $45 and $599 for professional water damage repair. The wide range is due to multiple factors: Extent of damage: It’s much cheaper if your iPhone simply needs to be dried, but if internal components are damaged, you’ll need to pay for replacement components and their installation.

Can water-damaged iPhone be repaired?

But there’s no need to panic just yet—there’s a good chance that your water-damaged iPhone can be repaired. Once your phone has gotten wet, it’s critical not to charge it or put it in rice in a misguided attempt to dry it out.

Does Apple fix water damage for free?

Water and other liquid damage to iPhone or iPod isn’t covered by warranty. Service for the liquid damage to an iPhone or iPod isn’t covered by the Apple One-Year Limited Warranty.

How do you get a wet iPhone to work again?

Put it in rice. Get a ziplock bag big enough to hold the wet iPhone or iPod and some rice. Re-insert the SIM card, put the device in the bag, and fill most of the bag with uncooked rice. Leave it in the bag for a couple of days. The rice should draw the moisture out of the device.

Does rice help water damage?

Experts say that the rice method isn’t actually safe or effective for your wet phone. No matter how safe you think you are, you stand a decent chance of getting your phone wet somehow. After the panic subsides, most people who face this crisis will attempt to submerge their phone in rice to keep it working.

How do I reset my iPhone after water damage?

Quickly press and release the volume up button, then quickly press and release the volume down button, then press and hold the side button until the Apple logo appears on the display. You may have to hold the buttons on your iPhone for 25–30 seconds, so be patient and don’t give up too soon!

Does Apple give new phone for water damage?

Apple basically does not “fix” water-damaged iPhones. However, it is up to the Apple technician to determine if that’s the case and, if it is, liquid-damage is not covered under the one year limited warranty and the phone replacement would come at full cost.

How do you fix a water-damaged phone that won’t turn on?

Fill a plastic zip-top bag with silica gel and bury the phone in the bag. Leave your phone in the bag for at least 24-48 hours. After you’ve allowed your phone to fully dry, switch it on. If it doesn’t turn on right away, try charging it to see if that makes a difference.