Acer Swift 14 DC Jack Repair in Hyderabad

Acer Swift 14 won’t charge unless the cable is held at a specific angle? That’s the DC jack — either solder cracks on the barrel (older barrel-jack models) or a worn USB-C port (newer USB-C PD models). For barrel-jack Acer Swift 14 variants we resolder the jack at component level. For USB-C variants we replace the entire USB-C daughter board or the soldered port on the motherboard. Doorstep diagnosis included — we’ll tell you which it is before quoting.

The Acer Swift 14 has no barrel jack — it charges exclusively via USB‑C PD (65 W USB‑C PD (GaN)). The USB‑C port’s internal CC pins (that negotiate power delivery) are the first to wear from daily plug/unplug, especially with non-certified adapters. A worn CC pin causes the laptop to charge at 5 W (USB default) instead of 65 W — the battery drains during use while appearing to charge. Hyderabad voltage fluctuations also stress the PD controller chip on the motherboard.

We test the USB‑C port with a USB-PD analyser to read negotiated wattage. If CC pins are worn, port replacement is done at board level (micro-soldering); if the PD controller chip has failed, it’s replaced as a component. Both ports tested at 65 W PD after repair. 30-day warranty; ₹149 doorstep.