iPhone Water Damage Repair in Düsseldorf

Switch it off, do not charge it, do not shake it and do not use a hairdryer. Do not put it in rice; rice does not dry it and leaves starch dust in the openings. Take out the SIM card and come by as soon as you can. The first few hours decide how much can be saved.

The protection rating applies to a new device under lab conditions. Seals age, a drop bends the frame, and after a screen replacement the seam is no longer the factory one. Soap, salt water and chlorine also attack the seals. That is exactly why Apple itself excludes liquid damage from its warranty.

Often, yes, if you act quickly and the phone has not been powered on again. We open it, disconnect the battery, clean the board in an ultrasonic bath and then check every affected component. We only see how much needs replacing after the cleaning. Until then, we will not promise you anything we cannot deliver.

That cannot be said reliably before the cleaning, because only then is it clear which parts are affected. We give you the price for cleaning and diagnosis upfront. After that, you get a price for the parts needed and decide whether you want the repair.

Usually yes, if the board survives. The data sits on the storage chip, which is often the most robust component. Even if the device can no longer be saved as a phone, data recovery is often still possible. What matters is that you do not switch the phone on again, because every attempt can make things worse.