What tools do you need to take apart a PlayStation 4?

What tools needed to take apart PS4?

T9H Torx Screwdriver: On the back of PS4 uses T9 Screws and you will need a T9 Torx Security Screwdriver to unscrew those. T8H Torx Screwdriver: T8H Screwdriver can be used to open Xbox 360 controller, Playstation PS3, PS4 Pro, PS4 Slim, PS Vita.

How do you take apart a PlayStation 4?

1) Grab underneath of the top cover near the power button. 2) Pull up...you will hear it click or snap as you pull up. 3) Move your hand over to the opposite side of the top cover and pull up here as well. 4) After puling up both sides of the top cover it should now slide back and off of the PS4.

What screwdriver do I need for PS4 slim?

Unscrew and remove the two 5.0mm screws on the side of the console using a Phillips #1 screwdriver with a counter-clockwise motion.

What screws do you need to open a PS4 controller?

How To Open/Disassemble a PS4

How do you manually eject a disc from a PS4 without a screwdriver?

Boot into safe mode by holding the power button for 7 to 8 seconds. Cross your fingers. That's really it. The disc should hopefully eject now.

How do you take the back off a PS4 Slim?

Pry up on the two corners that are facing you with your fingers. This may take a bit of force to open up and you will hear a fairly loud click when the bottom cover detaches. Remove the bottom cover by sliding it towards the back corners and lifting up.

Do you have to take PS4 apart to clean?

Clean the area where your console sits to keep dust from collecting near it. Keep in mind: We don't recommend taking apart your PS4 console to clean the inside since opening the case will void your warranty. Just be careful and avoid pushing dust into the device so you don't have to worry about cleaning the interior.

How many screws do you need to take apart a PS4 controller?

There are 4 screws in the back of the controller. Remove all of these to loosen the back plate. Squeeze both handle parts on the controller and they will pop apart. Below the home button you will need to apply a bit of force as there are 2 clips holding the controller together.

Does Gamestop clean ps4?

Where do I find someone to clean my PS4 for me? You can ask someone at your local Gamestop to clean it for you, or call your local electronics store and see if they offer this service. Thanks!

How do you get a disc out of a ps4 slim if stuck?

Insert the screwdriver into the manual eject hole and turn anti-clockwise to release the disc. This may require several turns of the screw. There is a layer of plastic that you will need to push through to remove the screw. Don't worry – this won't affect the warranty.

Why won't my PS4 eject a disc?

The disc drive mechanism itself may be broken, the disc sensor or eject button may be broken, or there may be a bug or corruption in the firmware that prevents the system from accepting, reading, or ejecting discs, or any combination of those problems.

What screwdriver do you need to open a controller?

The T8 Security Torx Screwdriver,T6 Torx Screwdriver, and Non-Marring Polymer Prying Tool makes complete tear down of your controller fast and easy. With these pro tools you can swap out any buttons, bumpers, thumbsticks, or controller shells you want. The possibilities are endless!

How do I prepare my PS4 to sell at GameStop?

Without a PS5

Then, in the PS4 menu, select Settings, System, and choose Back Up and Restore. In this section, select Back up to begin the process. Your PS4 should give you an option to choose what data categories to back up. Make your choices and confirm, then wait for the backup to complete.

How long will a PS4 last?

On average, a PS4 can last 5 years at least. However, things could be different in certain cases. To make sure your PS4 can last longer, you need to take care of it in your daily life. In the following content, you can get some tips that can help extend the PS4 lifespan.

Is it safe to open PS4 to clean it?

If you have an original model PS4, opening your console and cleaning it will void your warranty. However, given the PS4's age, this is no longer a concern. You can remove the cover from the PS4 Slim and PS4 Pro models without voiding the warranty.

Where are the screws on a PS4?

On the backside of the PS4, where the connection ports are located, remove stickers, and below them screws that we need to unscrew. Now unscrew the four screws, and for this use the T8 Torx screwdriver.