Water Damage Repair
Dropped your phone in water? Spilled a drink on your laptop? Time is critical. Bring your device to us as soon as possible for the best chance of a full recovery.
Time-sensitive — the sooner you act, the better the outcomeImmediate First Aid
What to do right now while you arrange to bring your device in.
✅ Do This
- • Power off the device immediately
- • Remove the SIM card and memory card
- • Gently shake out excess water
- • Pat dry with a soft cloth
- • Bring it to us as soon as possible
❌ Don't Do This
- • Don't try to charge the device
- • Don't press any buttons repeatedly
- • Don't use a hair dryer (too hot)
- • Don't put it in rice (myth — doesn't work)
- • Don't wait days before seeking repair
Our Water Damage Repair Process
We use professional tools and techniques to give your device the best chance of recovery.
Initial Assessment
We open your device, inspect the extent of water ingress, and identify affected components.
Ultrasonic Cleaning
The logic board and components are cleaned in an ultrasonic bath to remove corrosion and mineral deposits.
Component Testing
Each component is tested individually to determine what is working and what needs replacement.
Repair & Reassembly
Damaged parts are replaced, the device is reassembled, and we run a full function test.
What Water Damage Can Affect
Water can impact many parts of your device. We diagnose and repair all of these.
Screen & Display
Water spots, discolouration, touch issues, or a completely dead display.
Battery & Power
Device won't turn on, drains rapidly, or won't hold a charge after water exposure.
Charging Port
Corrosion in the charging port causing intermittent or no charging.
Camera
Foggy lens, blurry photos, or camera module failure from moisture.
Speaker & Microphone
Muffled sound, crackling audio, or mic not picking up your voice.
Logic Board
Short circuits, boot loops, or data corruption from water reaching the motherboard.
Warning Signs of Water Damage
Even if your device seems fine after getting wet, watch for these symptoms in the days that follow.
Devices We Repair
We handle water damage repair for all major brands and device types.
Don't Wait — Contact Us Now
The sooner we can assess your device, the higher the chance of a successful recovery. Walk in or contact us today.
Water Damage Repair in Brisbane
Dropped your phone in water? Act fast — bring your device to AA Mobile Phones in Underwood, Brisbane immediately. The sooner you come in, the better the chance of a full recovery. We treat iPhones, Samsung Galaxy phones, iPads and more.
Do NOT put it in rice — this is a myth. Turn it off immediately and bring it to us. We provide a full diagnostic and quote before any repair work begins. Walk-ins welcome 7 days.
Visit us at Shop 9/3231 Logan Rd, Underwood QLD 4119, call (07) 3219 7444, or book online at aamobilephones.com.au. Consistently rated 4.7★ on Google by our Brisbane customers.