Your iPhone 13 Pro Max fell in water and no longer works, and you find yourself unable to use it? Even if it will not be possible to turn it on immediately after the accident, this does not mean that your phone will be permanently lost. Indeed, several manipulations can save your iPhone 13 Pro Max, if they happen to be done quickly enough. You will therefore see in this article the actions to take in the event of immersion in a liquid of your iPhone 13 Pro Max.

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What you should never do when your iPhone 13 Pro Max has just come into contact with a liquid

It will be normal to want to try to restart your iPhone when it has just fallen into the water. However, it is not recommended at all. In fact, directly after the incident, it will not take never restart your iPhone 13 Pro Max . You don't have to charge it either. We will see a list of other procedures to avoid:

  • Do not open your iPhone 13 Pro Max
  • Do not use heat sources such as microwaves or hair dryers for example
  • Do not put your iPhone 13 Pro Max on charge

As soon as you observe that your iPhone 13 Pro Max has fallen into the water, you will have to directly the switch off for' prevent any short circuit.

Dry your iPhone 13 Pro Max in case of immersion in a liquid to try to restart it

Start by drying your iPhone 13 Pro Max using a dry towel et lint free . Wipe all the holes on your phone sufficiently. It will then be necessary to wait at least 24 hours before restarting your iPhone 13 Pro Max. With this in mind, you can place your iPhone 13 Pro Max in a small package containing rice or the silica gel . The rice could also be replaced by semolina, oatmeal or any absorbent natural that you could buy in the market.

Ignition problem of your iPhone 13 Pro Max following a fall in water: the deoxidation of your device

In the event that your iPhone 13 Pro Max has fallen into water and then refuses to turn on, you will need to meticulously clean the multiple components found in your phone. It is therefore a question of cleaning the motherboard of your iPhone 13 Pro Max with a agent deoxidizer and a small soft brush.

If your iPhone 13 Pro Max fell in water and it no longer turns on, try the ultrasonic bath

Si your iPhone 13 Pro Max got wet and you are unable to use it, you can use the procedure of the ultrasound bath , which involves cleaning the electrical components of your phone that have been oxidized after a fall in water, to then help repair your iPhone 13 Pro Max. A quality ultrasonic cleaner costs around 40 euros, and will prevent oxidation of the various components of your iPhone 13 Pro Max.

Apple Support if your iPhone 13 Pro Max malfunctioned immediately after water infiltration

If you cannot get rid of the water contained in your iPhone 13 Pro Max following immersion in a liquid, go to a Apple Store or contact the Apple after-sales service and an expert will then take over and then tell you the steps to follow.

In the event that you are looking for other solutions on your iPhone 13 Pro Max, we invite you to take a look at the other articles in the category: iPhone 13 Pro Max.