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LG V10 Charging Port Repair

Charging Port Repair guide for the LG V10

Moderate
~64 min
21 steps

Before you begin

Tools

  • Phillips #00 screwdriver
  • Plastic prying tools
  • Spudger tool
  • Tweezers
  • Soldering iron
  • Desoldering braid
  • Anti-static wrist strap

Parts / materials

  • Replacement LG V10 Micro-USB port
  • Solder
  • Flux
  • Isopropyl alcohol (99%)

Safety

  • Power off the device completely before beginning disassembly.
  • Wear an anti-static wrist strap to prevent electrostatic damage to the motherboard.
  • Work in a well-ventilated space when soldering and using flux.
  • Handle the lithium-ion battery carefully to avoid bending or puncturing it.

Overview

# LG V10 Charging Port Repair Repair Guide Action-specific charging port repair walkthrough for the LG V10. About 64 minutes across 21 steps. This DIY guide walks through charging port repair on the LG V10 (V Series series phone). Before you open the device, confirm the exact model number on the LG settings screen or rear housing so your replacement part matches the V10 specifically—not a similar V Series sibling. Most DIY techs finish this LG V10 charging port repair in about 64 minutes when parts and tools are ready. Difficulty is rated intermediate for this model. Recommended tools for this LG V10 job: Phillips #00 screwdriver, Plastic prying tools, Spudger tool, Tweezers, Soldering iron, Desoldering braid, Anti-static wrist strap. Parts and supplies: Replacement LG V10 Micro-USB port, Solder, Flux, Isopropyl alcohol (99%). Power the V10 off completely, remove SIMs/SD cards if present, and work on a clean, well-lit surface with a magnetic mat for screws. If a step feels wrong for your LG V10, stop and compare the connector layout to the photos in this guide. When you prefer a same-day pro repair in Seattle instead, LML Repair can handle charging port repair for this model with tested parts and a workmanship warranty.

Step-by-step

  1. 1

    Power Down the Device

    1 min

    Press and hold the power button on the back of the phone and tap Power Off. Ensure the device is fully turned off before proceeding.

  2. 2

    Pry Off Back Cover

    1 min

    Insert a plastic prying tool into the notch at the bottom edge of the back cover. Gently lift and remove the rear cover from the frame.

  3. 3

    Remove the Battery

    1 min

    Lift the battery out of its recess using the cutout notch at the bottom. Set the battery aside in a safe area.

  4. 4

    Remove SIM and MicroSD Cards

    1 min

    Push inward on the SIM and microSD cards to unlatch them. Slide both cards out from their slots.

  5. 5

    Unscrew Midframe Fasteners

    4 min

    Use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the 18 screws securing the plastic midframe to the phone body.

  6. 6

    Detach Plastic Midframe

    3 min

    Insert a plastic pry tool into the seam along the edge of the midframe. Work around the perimeter to unclip and remove it.

  7. 7

    Disconnect Rear Camera Flex

    2 min

    Use a spudger to pry the rear camera ribbon cable straight up from its motherboard socket.

  8. 8

    Disconnect Front Camera Flex

    2 min

    Pry up the front camera connector using the flat end of a spudger to disconnect it from the motherboard.

  9. 9

    Disconnect Display Connector

    2 min

    Carefully pry the display ribbon cable press-fit connector straight up off the motherboard.

  10. 10

    Unclip Headphone Jack Connector

    2 min

    Disconnect the headphone jack assembly cable using the tip of a spudger.

  11. 11

    Lift Motherboard Out

    3 min

    Pry under the top edge of the main motherboard with a spudger and gently lift it out of the screen chassis.

  12. 12

    Apply Flux to Port Pins

    2 min

    Apply a small amount of liquid or gel flux across the anchor points and contacts of the Micro-USB port.

  13. 13

    Desolder Damaged Charging Port

    10 min

    Heat the port contacts with a soldering iron while using desoldering braid to absorb the old solder, then remove the port.

  14. 14

    Clean Motherboard Pads

    3 min

    Wipe the exposed contact pads with isopropyl alcohol and a cotton swab to clear residue and excess flux.

  15. 15

    Solder New Charging Port

    12 min

    Position the new port onto the pads, solder the anchor legs first, and carefully solder each individual pin.

  16. 16

    Reposition Motherboard

    3 min

    Lower the repaired motherboard back into the front housing, aligning it with the guide posts.

  17. 17

    Reconnect Internal Connectors

    3 min

    Align and press down on the display, camera, and headphone jack connectors until they snap into place.

  18. 18

    Reattach Plastic Midframe

    2 min

    Set the midframe onto the rear chassis and press around the perimeter until all internal clips snap closed.

  19. 19

    Fasten Midframe Screws

    4 min

    Reinstall all 18 Phillips #00 screws into the midframe until secure.

  20. 20

    Insert SIM, MicroSD, and Battery

    2 min

    Slide the SIM and microSD cards back into their slots, then reinsert the battery into the compartment.

  21. 21

    Snap On Back Cover

    1 min

    Align the back cover over the rear of the device and press firmly around the edges until it clicks into place.

After your LG V10 charging port repair

Power the V10 back on and test the charging port repair function before you put every screw away. Check touch/display response, charging, cameras, buttons, and wireless as relevant to this repair. If something fails after closing the device, reopen carefully and reseat the connectors for this LG V10 job before assuming the part is defective. Keep leftover adhesive and screws labeled in case you need a second pass.

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