DIY Guide to Clean Dust Out of PlayStation 5
Duration: 45 minutes
Steps: 9 Steps
Shut it down and unplug all those cables, folks!
Get ready to give your PlayStation 5 some love by clearing out the dust with a vacuum. Those handy dust ports are here to help you easily clean up the dust buildup without any need for unscrewing or component removal. This quick maintenance session can give your PlayStation 5 a speed boost and extend its lifespan. Before you dive in, make sure to power down completely and disconnect all cables from your console. Remember to follow the usual electrostatic discharge (ESD) safety precautions as you work on reviving your console. If you need a hand, you can always schedule a repair with our team. Let’s get that console shining!
Step 1
Set up shop on a stable surface to keep your PlayStation safe and sound. If you run into any trouble, remember you can always schedule a repair with Salvation Repair experts.
Hey there! If your PlayStation 5 is chillin’ in its horizontal position, just skip on over to Step 6 like a boss.
– Got your PlayStation 5 standing tall? Flip it upside down so the stand is up.
– Use a coin or flathead screwdriver to unscrew the 26.5 mm stand screw.
Step 2
– Simply lift it straight up to detach the stand. You’ve got this!
Step 3
– Pop that screw right into the cozy little cubby at the bottom of the stand! You’ve got this!
Step 5
– Give that stand a little twist to the left and watch the cubby close up like a pro!
Step 6
– If your PlayStation 5 is lying flat like a cool cat, place it on its face with the charging port facing up to give it some love.
– Now, just lift the stand straight up to remove it—easy peasy!
Step 7
– Elevate the edge of the faceplate adorned with the PlayStation logo to release it from its snug enclosure.
Step 8
– Gently lift the corner and slide the faceplate down toward the bottom of your device like you’re unveiling a surprise.
– Now, go ahead and take off the left faceplate!
Step 9
Oh, a narrow vacuum attachment is your best buddy for this task! 🚀
– Grab a vacuum and give those two dust catchers a good clean. They’ll appreciate the attention!
