How to Fix Your iPhone 15 Not Charging in the Car

Troubleshoot why your iPhone 15 isn't charging in your car with these quick tips.

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If your iPhone 15 is not charging in the car, check the car's power outlet and charging cable for any damage. Ensure the cable is MFi-certified (Made for iPhone) to avoid compatibility issues. Try a different USB port if available. Additionally, make sure your car's ignition is turned on, as some cars disable power to USB ports when off.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What should I do if my iPhone 15 doesn't charge in my car? Check the car's power outlet and charging cable for any damage. Make sure the cable is MFi-certified to avoid compatibility issues, and try using a different USB port if available.
  2. Why might my iPhone 15 not charge even when connected? Ensure your car's ignition is turned on, as some vehicles disable power to USB ports when they are off. Also, examine the cable for damage or wear.
  3. Can using a non-MFi-certified cable harm my iPhone 15? Yes, using a non-MFi-certified cable can lead to compatibility issues or even damage your device, so make sure to use a certified cable.
  4. How can I tell if my charging cable is MFi-certified? Look for the MFi certification logo on the packaging or the cable itself, which indicates it is 'Made for iPhone' and meets Apple's standards for quality.