Iron Point Repair

PS5 HDMI Port Repair

Your PS5 turns on but the screen stays black? Nine times out of ten that's a damaged HDMI port — and it's a board-level repair, not a reason to replace the console. We fix boards other shops replace. Covers PS5, PS5 Slim, and PS5 Pro.

$189intro price — incl. PS5 Pro

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  • Student-Owned & Operated
  • 90-Day Warranty
  • Free Diagnosis
  • Photo Proof Before Payment
  • Nationwide Mail-In
  • Board-Level Specialist

Symptoms this repair fixes

  • Powers on, but the TV says "No Signal"
  • Flickering or intermittent image
  • Picture cuts out when the HDMI cable moves
  • HDMI port is visibly damaged, bent, or loose
  • Cable no longer clicks in or sits crooked in the port

What the repair involves

  1. Board-level inspection

    Your PS5 comes apart and the mainboard goes under the microscope. We check the HDMI port, its pads, and the surrounding traces — not just the connector.

  2. Damaged port removed cleanly

    The old port comes off with controlled hot air, protecting the 19 solder pads underneath. Ripped pads and torn traces get repaired, not worked around.

  3. New port soldered under the microscope

    A new HDMI port is aligned and soldered pin by pin under magnification, then the joints are inspected for bridges and cold connections.

  4. Tested to full 4K/HDR output

    We run the console on a real display and confirm a stable 4K/HDR signal — plus a cable-wiggle test — before it ships back to you.

PS5 Slim note: PS5 Slim consoles with encoder-chip damage are evaluated case-by-case — you'll know before you pay anything. Port-only replacements on the Slim are no problem.

Pricing & what's included

$189 intro price — PS5 HDMI Port Repair (incl. PS5 Pro)

  • Free diagnosis when your console arrives
  • 90-day repair warranty
  • Photo proof of the finished repair before you pay
  • Free return shipping — you cover inbound shipping

Turnaround is typically 2–3 business days on the bench once your deposit and console arrive, plus shipping.

Student-owned and operated — students get 10% off with a .edu email, any school, not just MSU. Mention it when you submit your repair request.

Before and after

PS5 HDMI port with damaged connector, before repair Before
The repaired HDMI port after replacement After
PS5 HDMI port replacement — removed, rebuilt, and tested to full 4K/HDR output.

PS5 HDMI repair — common questions

How much does PS5 HDMI port repair cost?

$189 flat (intro price), including the part, free diagnosis, a 90-day warranty, and free return shipping. If diagnosis shows the retimer IC is also involved, the combined repair is $239 — you approve the quote before anything is billed.

Is it safe to mail my PS5?

Yes — consoles handle shipping well when packed right. Your approval email includes a packing slip with exact instructions: two inches of bubble wrap on all sides, a rigid box, no loose accessories. Consoles cross the country for repair every day.

How long does the repair take?

Typically 2–3 business days on the bench once your deposit and console arrive, plus shipping each way. You get an email at every stage, from arrival through the return tracking number.

Will my saved data and account survive the repair?

Yes. An HDMI port replacement never touches your storage or your account — we repair your board rather than swapping it, so your data and your disc-drive pairing both stay intact. Back up anyway; that is just good practice.

Can you fix a PS5 Slim with encoder-chip damage?

PS5 Slim (EDM-044) consoles with encoder-IC damage are evaluated case-by-case because of part availability. Port-only replacements on the Slim are routine. Either way, the free diagnosis tells you exactly where you stand before you pay anything.

In Bozeman? We fix PS5s for Bozeman and MSU students by mail. PS5 repair for Bozeman & MSU →
Kalispell / Flathead Valley? Drop-off by appointment — no shipping. Console repair in Kalispell →

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Free diagnosis, 90-day warranty, photo proof before you pay — and you don’t ship anything until we approve your request.

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