The new iPhone 16e comes with a lightning port which is one of the most important parts of the smartphone. However, after using the phone for a long time or by an accident; your charging dock of the phone may get faulty or damaged, and you might need to get it replaced.

The most common issues of the iPhone 16e charging dock are:

The battery charges very slowly

iPhone 16e not charging beyond 80%

Charging Not available or Liquid has been detected in the charging port error

The charging dock can’t be connected to a USB supported device through the lightning cable

If your phone has any one of these issues or something not mentioned in the list of the common issues. You will still like to check out these DIY (Do it yourself) fixes that may solve the problem regarding the charging dock in your iPhone 16e.

Make sure you don’t have any debris or dirt on your charging dock. This may prevent charging

Make sure your power outlet isn’t faulty

If your phone is wet, wait until it is dry to charge your phone

Make sure you do not have the “optimized battery charging” option checked on your iPhone 16e. if you do have it make sure to disable it to charge your phone past 80%

Disable optimized Charging in here: Settings > Battery > Battery Health.

Note: This option is only available on iOS 13 or later updates.

If none of the fixes cut it for you, you may need to get your phone looked at by professionals. Here at ifixit bd, we have dedicated and experienced technicians who specialize in repairing this type of issue on iPhones. ifixit bd is located in service points around Dhaka, Bangladesh. We also offer quick service for your ease of access and a 30 days service warranty on applicable services.