How do I fix the click wheel on my iPod?

Try resetting your iPod by toggling the hold switch on and off and then holding down the menu button and the center button at the same time.

How do I fix the click wheel on my iPod nano 5th generation?

4 Answers. Press and hold “Menu” and “Select” buttons simultaneously for 10 seconds to reset the iPod. The Apple logo will appear and you should feel the hard drive spinning up. Press and hold both the “Back” and “Select” buttons at the same time.

Why did my iPod stop working?

Your iPod may just need a soft reset. This is the most common reason why your iPod isn’t turning on. Simply, hold down the power button and the home button at the same time. This will reset your iPod and should hopefully solve the problem.

How do you reinstall a click wheel on an iPod?

When reinstalling the clickwheel, make sure that the click wheel cable is pushed all the way into its connector. Slide the click wheel cable out of its connector. Lift the click wheel assembly away from the logic board. Don’t forget the click wheel button when putting your iPod back together.

Why does the click wheel on my iPod Nano stop working?

The click wheel on my nano 4th gen has been in zombie mode for more than a year. It’s back alive after 30 minutes of minor fix. I think it took me longer to find the little screwdivers than to actually fix it.

How can I fix the battery on my iPod Classic?

Use a spudger to flip up the plastic tab holding the headphone jack ribbon in place. The tab will rotate up 90 degrees, releasing the ribbon cable. Slide the orange headphone jack ribbon out of its connector. The rear panel is now free from the iPod. Now to repair the damage caused by liberating the internal parts of the iPod Classic!

What’s the best way to replace an iPod?

One thing to notice is the angle of the plastic opening tool’s tip while inserting it into the iPod. Ideally, the angle should be as vertical as possible while still clearing the edge of the rear panel. Insert a plastic opening tool into the seam between the front and back of the iPod.