Laptop DC (power) Jack Repair

Over time, when you plug in the laptop, the DC power jack can become worn or loose. Tripping over the power cord while it is plugged can cause the jack to become loose or even completely broken off of the motherboard of the laptop.

Typical symptoms include:

    • Random, complete shut-offs, battery not charging
    • Sparking from the DC jack area
    • The power adapter plug easily falling out

Typical Repair Costs:

DC Jack Replacement: Parts: $15  Labor $37.5 (plug in type) $75-$90 (soldered)