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Lack of OEM spare parts

by Repairability Score, Feb. 1, 2024, 7:22 a.m.

One of the challenges with DIY repair or getting your phone fixed from the local mobile repair shop, is the lack of original spare parts from the manufacturer.

Almost 100% of the spare parts available outside the service network, are 3rd party products with no valid warranty. This is especially a problem for batteries, since it is one of the most common parts which needs to be replaced.

A quick search for your particular battery model will show several retailers who offer it for sale, however the quality of most of them will be questionable. A great video on this topic is below:


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