Same-day · OLED assembly replacement

iPhone Green Line Repair.

Vertical green or pink lines across your iPhone OLED after a drop or firmware update? Full display assembly replacement at SPR restores original colour calibration and touch. 30–60 minutes, 6-month warranty.

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Vertical green or coloured line on screen Line appeared after a drop Line appeared on its own / after an update

Powered-on smartphone on a repair-shop bench, its OLED screen showing a vertical green line and a faint pink line, a replacement display assembly and tools on a blue anti-static mat

Green line issues on iPhone OLED panels are caused by a damaged driver IC inside the display — a hit to the frame, water exposure, or heat stress can trigger it. The only fix is a full display assembly replacement; individual driver ICs are not serviceable at the panel level. SPR uses OEM-grade OLED assemblies with Dynamic Island / True Tone / LTPO preserved where possible, backed by a 6-month warranty.

Green Line · what it looks like

One or more thin vertical lines — usually green, sometimes pink, white or multicoloured — running top to bottom of the screen.
The line appeared right after a drop or sitting on the phone — physical stress on the OLED panel or its connector.
The line appeared on its own, or after an iOS update or a hot day — OLED panels can develop the fault spontaneously as they age.
The line flickers, changes width, or comes and goes when you flex or press the screen — a panel or connector that's failing intermittently.
Touch still works fine and the rest of the picture is normal — the line is a display-panel fault, not a touch or logic-board problem.

SPR technician inspecting a phone logic board under a stereo microscope

What we check first

Confirm it shows on every screen — lock screen, settings, a plain white image — to rule out a single app glitch.
Try a force-restart once — on the rare occasion the line is a software glitch it clears; if it stays, it's the panel.
Note whether it started after a drop or appeared on its own — both lead to a screen replacement, but it helps us check for other impact damage.
Check whether touch and Face ID still work — confirms the fault is isolated to the display panel.

Repair path

Counter-level, typically 30–60 minutes. A green (or coloured) line is a fault in the OLED panel itself or its driver connection — it isn't something a software update or a reset can fix, so the reliable repair is a full display assembly replacement. We fit a new screen, re-pair the components iOS checks (on iPhone 11 and newer we pair the display so True Tone and auto-brightness keep working and you don't get an 'Unknown Part' message), and colour-calibrate. If the line was caused by a drop we also check the frame and the display-connector seating, since impact that cracks a panel can disturb other flex cables. The whole job is done at the counter while you wait in most cases. Honest note: the line won't go away on its own and tends to get wider over time, so replacing the panel sooner avoids a single line becoming a half-dead screen.

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Exact iPhone model.
Whether the line appeared after a drop or on its own.
The line's colour and whether it's steady or flickering.
Whether touch and Face ID still work.

When to replace

Four signs of a
green line issue.

If your display is showing any of these, the panel's driver IC is likely damaged and a full display replacement is needed.

Vertical green line

One or more solid bright-green vertical lines spanning the full height of the screen. Gets worse over days or weeks.

Vertical pink / purple line

Same cause as green line but on a different colour channel. Replacement approach is identical.

Flickering columns of pixels

Columns of pixels that flash or shimmer — early-stage driver IC failure. Usually progresses to solid lines.

Appears after drop or pressure

Most common trigger — the panel itself looks fine, but the hit dislodged the driver chip's solder bond.

Models covered

Every iPhone.
Every generation.

Green Line supported for every iPhone model from iPhone SE through iPhone 16 Pro Max — parts stocked at all 16 branches.

SEC-03 / GUARANTEES · Why SPR

Six reasons for green line. Every repair.

ALL ACTIVE

P-01ACTIVE

30-minute turnaround

Walk-in screen and battery jobs done in 30–60 minutes. Take your phone home the same day.

P-02ACTIVE

OEM-grade parts

Manufactured to the same specifications as the originals. Premium-grade upgrade available on request.

P-03ACTIVE

No fix, no fee

Free walk-in diagnosis at every branch. If we cannot repair it, you pay nothing — no diagnostic fee.

P-04ACTIVE

6-month warranty

Every repair covered for 6 months on parts and labour. Honoured at all 16 branches.

P-05ACTIVE

16 walk-in workshops

KL and Selangor coverage. Walk into the workshop nearest to you — no appointment needed.

P-06ACTIVE

60+ in-house technicians

Every repair carried out by our own technicians at ESD-safe workstations. 17 years doing one thing only.

SEC-04 / PIPELINE · How it works

Four steps. Zero hassle.

Intake → Pickup

STEP-015 min

Intake

Snap a photo

WhatsApp the damage + your device model. We reply within 5 minutes.

STEP-0210 min

Diagnosis

Get a quote

Transparent pricing before you commit. OEM-grade and premium options explained.

STEP-0330–90 min

Repair / BAY 02·03

Walk into a branch

Drop in at any of 16 workshops. No appointment. Free diagnosis on arrival.

STEP-04Same day

QC + Pickup

Take it home

Most repairs done the same day. 6-month warranty included on every fix.

SEC-05 / WORKSHOP FEED · REC · Inside the workshop

ESD-safe benches. Every branch.

Every repair happens on grounded anti-static workstations with calibrated tools and microscope inspection. 16 workshops, same setup.

● LIVE FEED

SPR technician at ESD-safe workstation under microscope

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KPG · Kepong HQ

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SPL · Sri Petaling

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UTD · Uptown Damansara

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STK

PKN · Puchong Kenari

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TSG · Taman Segar

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AMP · Ampang

Other iPhone issues

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We cover all of these too.

Green Line is one of 14 repair categories we handle for iPhone. Tap any below to read up on that specific repair.

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SEC-08 / SUPPORT · Questions

Before you walk in.

Common questions. For unlisted cases, contact SPR support directly via WhatsApp.

Q.01Can a green line on my iPhone be fixed with a software update or reset?[+]

└─ Almost never. A force-restart is worth one try because on rare occasions the line is a software glitch, but a true green / coloured line is a hardware fault in the OLED panel or its connector, and no update or reset fixes that. The reliable repair is a display replacement. If anyone promises a software fix for a persistent line, be cautious.

Q.02My iPhone green line appeared on its own without dropping it — why?[+]

└─ It happens. OLED panels can develop a line spontaneously as they age, and it's often triggered by heat, a knock you didn't notice, or sometimes after an iOS update stresses the panel. The cause doesn't change the fix — a display replacement — but you don't need to have dropped it for this to happen, and it's a known issue across many phones.

Q.03Will True Tone and auto-brightness still work after a green-line screen replacement?[+]

└─ Yes — on iPhone 11 and newer we pair the new display to the phone, which keeps True Tone and auto-brightness working and avoids the 'Unknown Part / Display' message iOS shows on an unpaired screen. We pair every display replacement as standard and test it before returning the phone.

Q.04Where can I get iphone green line repair near me in KL or Selangor?[+]

└─ SPR has 16 walk-in branches across Kuala Lumpur and Selangor — Kepong, Uptown Damansara, Puchong Kenari, Sri Petaling, Taman Segar, Setapak, Mahkota Cheras, Pandan Indah, Ampang, Mid Valley, IOI City Mall, Sungai Wang, Maluri, Equine Park, Taipan USJ, and Kuchai Lama. Walk into any branch — no appointment needed — or WhatsApp us a photo of your iPhone first to confirm parts at the branch nearest you.

Q.05How long does iphone green line repair take?[+]

└─ Typically 30–60 min at any of our 16 branches. Walk in without an appointment, or WhatsApp us your model to confirm stock first.

Q.06Which iPhone models are covered?[+]

└─ All iPhone models: iPhone SE (2nd and 3rd gen), iPhone 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, and 16 series including all Pro, Pro Max, Plus, and Mini variants. Older iPhones (X, XR, XS, 8, 7, 6s) supported on a parts-availability basis at most branches.

Q.07What does iphone green line repair cost in Malaysia?[+]

└─ Cost depends on the iPhone model and the parts tier you choose. We don't post fixed prices because every case is different. WhatsApp us a photo of the damage and the model and we send a free quote within minutes. No charge for diagnosis if you walk in.

Q.08Is SPR an Apple Authorised Service Provider?[+]

└─ No — SPR is independent. We're not Apple, not an Apple Authorised Service Provider, and we don't claim to be. We've been repairing Apple devices for 17 years across 16 branches in KL and Selangor. If you specifically want Apple-genuine parts and an Apple-issued service record, your only option is Apple's own out-of-warranty service. If you want fast same-day independent repair with a 6-month warranty at independent shop pricing, that's us.

Q.09What warranty do I get?[+]

└─ Every green line at SPR comes with a 6-month warranty on parts and labour, honoured at all 16 branches across KL and Selangor — bring it to any SPR location for warranty work, not just the branch where the repair was done. Water-damage repairs carry a shorter warranty due to the unpredictable progression of corrosion.

Q.10What kind of replacement parts do you use?[+]

└─ OEM-grade parts as standard — manufactured to the same specifications as the originals. Premium-grade options are available on request for most models. We show you both tiers upfront so you can choose what fits. Apple does not sell parts to repair shops, so no independent shop in Malaysia can offer Apple-genuine parts; anyone claiming so is misleading.

Q.11Do you offer a free diagnosis?[+]

└─ Yes. Free diagnosis on walk-in at every branch. If we cannot repair your device, you pay nothing — no diagnostic fee, no consultation charge. Many fixes (lint cleaning, ultrasonic cleaning, software-only) cost nothing if that's all that's needed.

SEC-06 / WORKSHOP NETWORK

Available at all 16 workshops

KL · Selangor — walk in, no appointment needed.

ALL OPERATIONAL

SEC-07 / QA AUDIT

Don't take our word. Take theirs.

Google

4.9★★★★★

N=2,200+

Facebook

4.7★★★★★

N=720+

RVW-001Verified

★★★★★

“Brought in my iPhone 13 after it took a swim in the pool. Two other shops said replace the phone. SPR Kepong ultrasonic-cleaned the board overnight and it's been working perfectly — that was six months ago.”

── Mr Chen K.M.

Kepong · Water damage · 2026

RVW-002Verified

★★★★★

“Samsung S23 had the dreaded green line. Three shops said the whole OLED panel needed replacing. SPR Uptown did the green-line correction in 90 minutes. Warranty honoured, no pressure sell on extras.”

── Aisyah R.

Uptown Damansara · Green line · 2026

RVW-003Verified

★★★★★

“MacBook Pro battery swollen after four years. Walk-in at Mid Valley Express, OEM-grade replacement done same day while I had lunch. Clear warranty, no surprises.”

── Raj S.

Mid Valley · MacBook battery · 2026

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