The apple one year limited warranty is a voluntary manufacturer s warranty.
Apple warranty replacement lightning cable.
As such the apple one year limited warranty benefits are in addition to and not instead of rights provided by consumer law.
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In some cases a repair might be covered by the apple warranty an applecare plan or consumer law.
Most devices made by apple from iphones to magic trackpads need a lightning cable in order to charge.
Since i believed this cable was still covered by my iphone warranty i decided to take it to apple and see if they would replace it.
Lightning cable replacement policy changed.
It provides rights separate to rights provided by consumer law including but not limited to those relating to non conforming goods.
Without making a genius bar appointment i walked into my local apple store and walked towards the first employee i saw.
Visit an apple store or an apple authorized service provider to make sure you get your product back working.
In the past i ve taken any frayed lightning cable to the apple store and had it replaced for free because my iphone was still covered under applecare.
But apple s cables are notoriously flimsy and they cost more than many third party.
Screen repair pricing battery repair pricing other repair pricing.
You should set up an appointment for the genius bar since sometimes the wait is long.
Well i have another lightning cable that frayed recently so i thought i d get it replaced through my iphone s applecare again.
Genuine apple parts are critical to a quality repair.
Update for july 4 2017.