How to Clean a PS5 Controller: Step-by-Step Guide

Discover how to open and clean your PS5 controller with our easy step-by-step guide.

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To open a PS5 controller for cleaning, follow these steps: 1. Use a small Phillips screwdriver to remove four screws from the back. 2. Carefully pry open the plastic casing with a plastic opening tool. 3. Gently lift the back cover off and disconnect the battery. 4. Use a soft brush or compressed air to remove dust and debris. Reassemble by reversing the steps.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I use water to clean my PS5 controller? It’s best to avoid using water directly on your PS5 controller. Instead, use a soft brush or compressed air.
  2. How often should I clean my PS5 controller? Cleaning your PS5 controller every few months or whenever you notice build-up is recommended.
  3. What tools do I need to open a PS5 controller? You will need a small Phillips screwdriver and a plastic opening tool to safely open your PS5 controller.