How To Fix A Bent Headphone Plug. Decided that it was a good idea to bend the 35 mm headphone plug the end that goes into the device not the headphones. If the bend is in the middle just reinsert it partially until the bent location is not showing and the straight part is showing then bend it.
But if its severely bent then you will have to cut it off and solder on a new one. The same process will work on 25mm jacks. Gently bend the plug back to its original shape using a firm grip and steady force.
How to fix a bent headphone plug Using two thin pliers use one to hold the tip of the plug and the other for the ring or middle section of the headphone plug.
Sure you could bend it back to shape but a once accidentally bent jack could have gotten some internal damage and might snap off somewhere down the line something which you dont want to happen when its plugged in. But if its severely bent then you will have to cut it off and solder on a new one. By Chaos Network April 12 2016 in Audio. 35 mm headphone jack bent how to fix.
