Replacement Charging Port Flex Cable Compatible with Apple iPad Air 1 & iPad 5th (2017) / 6th Gen (2018)

Replacement Charging Port Flex Cable Compatible with Apple iPad Air 1 / iPad 5th Gen / iPad 6th Gen

Restore charging and wired connectivity on a compatible Apple iPad with this aftermarket replacement charging port flex cable.

This component is designed to replace a damaged, worn, loose, or non-functional charging port assembly. Installation requires the original charging port flex to be removed from the logic board and the replacement soldered into place.

Compatible Models

Compatible with:

• Apple iPad Air 1
• Apple iPad 5th Gen (2017)
• Apple iPad 6th Gen (2018)

Please verify the exact iPad model number before ordering. Similar-looking charging port flex cables may use different layouts, connector positions, or pin configurations.

Key Features

• Replacement Lightning charging port flex cable
• Restores wired charging and data connectivity when the original port is defective
• Compatible with multiple iPad generations
• Suitable for damaged, loose, corroded, or non-responsive charging ports
• Designed for professional board-level repair
• Cost-effective alternative to replacing the entire logic board

Product Quality Notes

This is an aftermarket replacement component and may differ slightly from the original Apple part in flex-cable appearance, markings, finish, or connector colour.

A charging issue is not always caused by the charging port. Similar symptoms may result from:

• Damaged charging cables or adapters
• Battery failure
• Charging IC or power-management faults
• Logic-board damage
• Liquid or corrosion damage
• Broken solder pads or traces
• Debris packed inside the charging port

Proper diagnosis should be completed before installation.

Installation Requirements

This is not a plug-and-play component.

Installation requires:

• Complete disassembly of the iPad
• Removal of the original charging port flex cable
• Microsoldering equipment
• Controlled heating and board protection
• Cleaning and preparation of the solder pads
• Accurate alignment and soldering
• Post-installation charging and data testing

Improper heat, alignment, soldering, or removal technique may damage the logic board, surrounding components, solder pads, or replacement flex cable.

Professional microsoldering installation is strongly recommended.

No tools, solder, adhesive, or installation materials are included.

Warranty

This component includes a 30-day limited parts-only warranty against manufacturing defects, subject to the applicable 3C-Easy Markham Component Warranty.

The warranty does not cover:

• Torn, cut, folded, or punctured flex cables
• Damaged solder pads or connector pins
• Burn marks or heat damage
• Improper soldering or installation
• Liquid or corrosion damage
• Physical damage
• Damage caused during removal or rework
• Charging issues caused by unrelated components
• Labour, diagnostic, installation, removal, or microsoldering costs

The component should be inspected and tested by a qualified technician before final assembly.

Important Notes

• Charging port flex cable only.
• iPad, tools, solder, adhesive, and installation materials are not included.
• Microsoldering is required.
• Professional installation is strongly recommended.
• Water and dust resistance cannot be guaranteed after repair.
• Confirm the exact iPad model before ordering.
• Product appearance, markings, and packaging may vary between production batches.

This is an aftermarket replacement component. Apple, iPad, Lightning, and related trademarks belong to their respective owners and are used only to identify product compatibility. 3C-Easy Markham is not affiliated with or endorsed by Apple Inc.