How To Fix Broken Earphones Without Tools. Consider Buying New Headphones. When you twist bend straighten and adjust the cord you might hear the audio as well as the damaged wires.
Find a dry Q-tippreferably a less fluffy one that wont disintegrate in your deviceand insert it into your headphone jack. Disassemble the new headphone jack. If this method isnt effective get the Q-tip lightly damp with rubbing alcohol and try again.
As you twist bend straighten and adjust the cord you might hear audio as the damaged wires touch.
Separate the wires by color. Using cable ties to secure the broken headphone band. Put the exposed cord through the metal and plastic sleeves of the jack as shown. Apply a few cable ties to the broken or snapped piece of the headphone headband.
