Can Sonicare toothbrushes be repaired?

If the fault with your electric toothbrush falls under the terms of the warranty and is within its warranty period, the Sonicare toothbrush repair will be free. Often, Sonicare will send out a replacement brush to replace your faulty one, rather than have you wait for the broken Sonicare toothbrush to be repaired.

Why is my Sonicare toothbrush not working?

Clean the power button and the area around it with a damp cloth to make sure it is free of debris. Try another appliance in the same outlet. If that appliance is also not working, the issue might be at the outlet. Try a different outlet to fully charge your Philips Sonicare Toothbrush.

How long should a Sonicare toothbrush last?

The average lifespan of a Sonicare toothbrush, according to consumers, is anywhere from two to five years, though they are said to occasionally last up to seven.

Why is my Sonicare so weak?

Battery is almost empty The vibrations of your Philips Sonicare Toothbrush weaken as the battery runs out. Fully charge your toothbrush to increase vibrations. It can take up to 24 hours to fully charge your Philips Sonicare Toothbrush.

How do you reset a Sonicare toothbrush?

Instructions on how to reset your Sonicare toothbrush

1. Place your handle on the charger.
2. Press and hold the power button together with the intensity button (intensity up) and the mode button for at least 2 seconds.
3. You will hear 3 beeps and see the battery light flashing green.

How do you open the bottom of a Sonicare toothbrush?

Push the flat edge of a metal or nylon spudger between the seal and the toothbrush body and pry it open. Do this all around the edge until the seal is partially sticking out.

When should I replace Sonicare handle?

The replacement icon on the handle will start to flash when it’s time to replace your brush head. You can expect the reminder to come up approximately every three months of normal use (brushing twice a day for about 2 minutes).

Why does my Sonicare toothbrush keep turning on?

There could be a failed seal either at the button or at the top of your toothbrush that has allowed water to go in. It’s possible that the circuit board is wet from the ruined seal causing the button contacts to go on at random times. I’ve seen this happen with my sonicare toothbrush.

Can Philips Sonicare batteries be replaced?

The rechargeable battery inside your Philips Sonicare Toothbrush cannot be replaced. If you are discarding your Sonicare Toothbrush, you can remove its battery to recycle it.

What do you do if your Sonicare won’t charge?

If the battery will not recharge, the entire Sonicare toothbrush must be replaced. Place the bottom of the Sonicare toothbrush into the charger. Plug the charger into a live outlet. Allow the toothbrush to charge for 24 hours.

Why has my electric toothbrush stopped charging?

Make sure you are not charging the toothbrush on a metal surface. The metal can interfere with the charging process. If they’re switched on while charging, they won’t charge correctly. The best thing to do is to put it on the charger for 30 minutes or so, and then try to switch it on.

Should I leave my Sonicare on the charger?

You can always keep your Philips Sonicare Toothbrush on a plugged-in charger between brushing. This will not affect the battery lifespan of your toothbrush.

How do you clean the inside of a Sonicare toothbrush?

You can use a mild soap or a mixture of one part bleach to ten parts water to clean the gunk off of your toothbrush handle. Dip a cotton swab or pad in the solution or soapy water and clean the area where the head attaches. Then clean the rest of the unit.

Can Sonicare toothbrush get wet?

Yes, your Philips Sonicare toothbrush is water resistant. However, we do not recommend using it on the shower/bathtub.