iPod 3rd Gen Parts
Replacement parts for your iPod 3rd Gen model to fix your broken iPod!
iFixit has you covered with parts, tools, and free repair guides. Repair with confidence! All of our replacement parts are tested to rigorous standards and backed by our industry-leading warranty.
Choose Category
Choose your model of iPod 3rd Gen:
Parts that work with iPod 3rd Gen:
iPod 3G Replacement Battery
Replace a dead or worn out 850 mAh battery. This battery is compatible with an iPod 3G.
iPod 3G Thick Rear Panel
Replace a cracked or scratched iPod 3G thick rear panel.
iPod 3G Screw Set
Includes six black T6 screws and three silver Phillips screws
iPod 3G 10/15/20 GB Headphone Jack
Includes headphone jack and hold switch
iPhone & iPod USB Cable
Restore connectivity between your iPhone and computer with this replacement cable.
iPod 3G 10/15/20 GB Hard Drive Bracket
Replace a broken or damaged Hard Drive Bracket in your iPod 3G 10/15/20 GB.
iPod 3G Logic Board
Replace a corroded or malfunctioning logic board for your iPod 3G.
iPod 3G Thin Rear Panel
Replace a cracked or scratched iPod 3G thin rear panel.
iPod 3G Display
The display is a 160x128 pixel 2" LCD screen.
iPod 3G Hard Drive Cable
Replace a broken or damaged hard drive cable in your iPod 3G.
Device Info
The iPod 3rd Generation is unique in its design with touch control buttons located above the touch wheel.
Internal changes allow for better repair! The iPod 3rd Gen is the first to have a replaceable headphone jack, which you can fix yourself with our headphone jack repair guide. Other common repair parts are the display and hard drive (with many sizes to choose from, depending on your model).
Not sure what's wrong with your iPod 3rd Gen? Check out our troubleshooting guide.