Only charges at an angle
Movement-sensitive charging often points to worn pins, a loose connector or damaged mounting.
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Switch, OLED & Lite · Calgary
Charging only at an angle, not connecting to the dock or not powering on? The USB-C port and surrounding circuits need to be checked together.
No double charge: The $40 diagnostic fee is applied toward the approved repair. The $60 USB-C price includes a new connector. GST is additional.
Three symptom paths
USB-C carries both power and display signals. The exact symptom helps identify whether the likely fault is the port, its connections or related board circuitry.
Movement-sensitive charging often points to worn pins, a loose connector or damaged mounting.
The port may pass power while the display path, connector pins or related circuitry still fails.
The port, charging controllers and motherboard power path need to be considered together.
Switch faults
A damaged USB-C connector can prevent charging or dock output, and it may also affect components connected to the port. We inspect the connector, pads and related circuitry before confirming the repair.
Bent pins, loose connector, damaged port or charging at an angle.
No charging response or unstable power from known-good adapters.
The console charges but will not display through the dock.
Port, charging controller and motherboard assessment.
Board pads and traces affected by impact or previous repair attempts.
Related USB-C power and display circuitry when practical.
Models assessed: Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch OLED and Nintendo Switch Lite. The $60 price includes a new USB-C port; additional board damage is quoted separately before work continues.
Nintendo Switch FAQ
Yes. The $60 Nintendo Switch USB-C repair includes the new connector. GST is additional.
Dock output uses circuitry beyond the connector itself. We inspect the port and related motherboard components before confirming the repair.
Additional pad, trace or motherboard damage is quoted separately before any extra work continues.
Warranty coverage depends on the repair performed and the parts used. We confirm the applicable warranty before work begins.
Include the exact Switch model and what happens when power is connected.