Common Issues and Malfunctions of iPhone 7
Despite the model's reliability, over time, iPhone 7 owners encounter typical breakdowns. One of the main signature issues of this generation is the failure of the audio codec chip: the smartphone stops recording voice memos, the other person cannot hear you during a call, and the speakerphone icon becomes inactive. Also, common reasons for visiting us include natural battery wear, display damage after drops, and charging issues due to a faulty charging port flex cable or power IC.
Symptoms Indicating a Need for Repair
- The screen is cracked, does not respond to touch, or shows multi-colored lines.
- The microphone or earpiece speaker does not work, or there is no sound during a call.
- The phone drains quickly, turns off in the cold, or gets very hot.
- The device does not charge, or the cable plug is loose in the port.
- The iPhone 7 gets stuck on the Apple logo or restarts.
How iPhone 7 Repair Works at iClub
Repair begins with a comprehensive diagnostics. The technician checks the technical condition of the smartphone, determines the exact cause of the malfunction, and agrees on the scope of work with you. We perform many repairs in your presence; the timeframe for your specific device will be clarified after the check. For complex board damage, such as micro-soldering of the audio codec chip, professional soldering stations and microscopes are used. After all work is completed, mandatory testing of the device's functions is carried out, and a warranty for at least 3 months is issued.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to replace the audio codec?
Restoring the audio codec requires complex board micro-soldering, so the procedure usually takes from a few hours to one day.
Do I need to book a diagnostics appointment in advance?
You can come to our service center at 35 Kommunisticheskaya St. without an appointment. Diagnostics is free, even if you decide not to proceed with the repair.