Ohme Mechanical Socket Cover Damage

Ohme charger’s Type 2 socket cover or flap is broken or will not close properly (socketed models).

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Possible Causes

Impact damage, UV degradation of plastic, Hinge wear, Foreign object obstructing closure

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: An open or broken cover increases risk of water ingress and contamination.

  • 1. Remove obstructions: Check for debris or ice around the socket and gently clear it.
  • 2. Temporary protection: If the cover cannot close, avoid using the charger in wet conditions. Use a temporary weather shield (without sealing vents) until repaired.
  • 3. Replacement: A technician can replace the socket cover assembly or the entire socket module if the hinge or latch is broken.
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Repair Difficulty

Easy 2/5

Required Part

Type 2 Socket Cover Assembly
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