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Why does my optimus s cell phone power down after only five minutes?

Phone got wet. I dried it out and disassembled it. Sprayed contact cleaner on pc board and reassembled but still only stays on about five minutes then powers down.

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Jim Jackson, the first thing I would suggest is that you disassemble your phone. After that, clean it using this guide After you cleaned your logic board, check for obvious damage and replace the battery. Reevaluate and see what damage you have.

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+ you have more faith in cleaning these things than I do.

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seen some amazing recoveries from proper cleaning, especially the inside of the connectors....

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Usually getting the logic board wet will short it out and destroy the logic board. Sounds like it's time for a replacement.

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