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Can you fix a water damaged 3ds?
6 Answers. The best chance you have to fix this is to take it apart and clean it. I use 91% Isopropyl Alcohol and a toothbrush. I also have a small spray bottle that I use to spray on the motherboard then scrub it gently with a toothbrush.
What happens if your 3ds gets wet?
If it has gotten wet, a new battery must be used. Dry the DS with a soft cloth. Tilt the DS in various directions to get out any water that may have gotten inside, and wipe up the water that comes out. If using rice or salt, pour enough into the container so the DS is completely covered.
Recalibrate the touch screen. Recalibrate the circle pad. Press and hold the POWER Button down until the system powers off. Power the system on and see if the issue persists.
How do you know if your 3ds has water damage?
Well did you drop water on your 3ds or drop your 3ds in water? Water damage stickers are pretty easy to spot, they look like checkerboard white and red/pink stickers. If they got wet, they’re all solid pink/red. They’re all over the motherboard.
Why won’t my Nintendo 3DS turn on?
Solution. Before you try any other troubleshooting, press the power button on your system to turn it off and on again. If it won’t turn back on and the light on your system is blinking red, try plugging in the charger and letting it charge until the orange charging light goes out again.
Is Nintendo 3DS waterproof?
The 3DS isn’t waterproof, for instance, and repeated drops (or even one serious drop) can break it.
What kind of battery does a 3DS use?
lithium ion batteries
A maximum of 2 lithium ion batteries per order….This battery is a replacement for the one included in every Nintendo 2DS™ and Nintendo 3DS™.
| Country of Origin | China |
|---|---|
| Platform | Nintendo 2DS, Nintendo 3DS |
How do you clean a DS cartridge?
Rubbing alcohol will do the trick! Just get a Q-Tip and clean the contacts of the cartridge! You could try cleaning the game card port but be cautious about it. The best way to clean that is with a can of compressed air to blow all the dust and stuff.
If your device freezes while you’re in the middle of playing a game:
- Press and hold down the Power button until the 3DS turns off. This may take about 10 seconds.
- Press the Power button again to turn the 3DS back on.
How do I force a factory reset on my 3DS?
Press and hold the POWER Button down until the system resets; this may take some time. Once the system is powered down, press the POWER Button once to turn it back on.
Why won’t my Nintendo 3ds turn on?
Is there any way to repair a Nintendo 3DS?
Repairs for all other Nintendo 3DS family systems are still available. Note: Help with audio or video issues, power troubleshooting, error messages and more can be found on our support site. Game Cards and accessories can also be repaired or replaced.
Is there a warranty on a Nintendo 3DS?
If your system has been physically damaged or dropped into liquid, use the appropriate link below to set up a repair. Please note that these issues are not covered by warranty: Type a summary of your issues into the search box above.
Where can I find support for my Nintendo 3DS?
Note: Help with audio or video issues, power troubleshooting, error messages and more can be found on our support site. Game Cards and accessories can also be repaired or replaced. To learn more about our warranty policy, read our updated hardware, software, and accessory warranty.