More than a quarter of Americans now live under an enforceable right-to-repair law
With the latest state laws in effect, about 25.75% of Americans are covered as of January 1, 2026, with Connecticut and Texas rules landing later in the year. Colorado, Washington and Oregon also ban software parts-pairing on electronics and appliances.
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Solid. Sending this to my brother who keeps asking me to fix his.
The "what went wrong" section is the most useful part of this. More people should do that.
I did the same repair last month and your step 3 is where I got stuck. Wish I had this then.
Glad it helped.
Upvoted for the safety notes alone.
Right around what the post says, give or take shipping.
Bookmarking. I have exactly this problem and was about to pay someone.
This is the kind of post that makes this place worth it.
Great find. Did not know this channel existed.