Repair blog
What we learn in our workshop, explained without jargon, so you can make an informed decision about your device.
Swollen battery or short battery life: signs it is time to replace it
The signs your phone battery has reached the end of its life, why a swollen battery is urgent, and how we replace it in under 1 hour at Plaza Carolina.
PhonesYour phone fell in water: what to do in the first minutes
Turn it off, do not charge it, and skip the rice. The steps that actually save a wet phone and why a quick board cleaning matters, from Carolina, PR.
PhonesMy phone will not charge: when it is the port and when it is something else
How to tell whether your phone will not charge due to the cable, the port, the battery or the charging IC, and what we repair in under 1 hour in Carolina.
MicrosolderingYour phone will not turn on: why "beyond repair" is not always true
A phone that will not turn on is not always lost. What fails on the board, what microsoldering is and how we recover devices and data in Carolina, PR.
ServicesHow to choose a phone repair shop in Carolina (and what to ask before leaving your device)
The 7 questions to ask before leaving your phone at a repair shop in Carolina: diagnostic, price, warranty, parts and reviews. And how we answer each one.
ConsolesController drift on PS5, Xbox and Nintendo Switch: what it is and how it is repaired
Your character moves on its own: that is drift. Why it happens, what does not resolve it at home, and how we repair it at Fix On Wheels in Carolina, PR.
TabletsiPad with a cracked screen or touch not responding: what is repairable and what is not
Cracked glass, unresponsive touch or dead zones on your iPad: the difference between glass, digitizer and LCD, and how we repair it in Carolina, PR.
ComputersSlow laptop: why an SSD and more RAM give it years of life
Before buying another laptop, consider this. An SSD and more RAM turn a slow laptop into a fast one. Here is how we do it at Fix On Wheels in Carolina, PR.
ConsolesPS5 turns on but no signal: the HDMI port and how it is repaired
If your PS5 powers on but the TV says 'no signal', it is almost always the HDMI port. How to confirm it and how we repair it at Fix On Wheels in Carolina.
PhonesIs it worth repairing your iPhone screen or should you buy a new one?
When it makes sense to replace your iPhone screen and when it does not. Clear criteria from the Fix On Wheels technicians at Plaza Carolina Mall.