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PS5 Controller Drift Repair

PS5 Controller Joystick Drift Repair – Say Goodbye to Unwanted Movement!

Is your PS5 controller suffering from joystick drift? Joystick drift can disrupt your gaming experience, causing characters or cursors to move without input. Our professional repair service addresses all common issues related to PS5 controller joystick drift, restoring your controller to optimal performance.

Common Problems with PS5 Controller Joystick Drift

  1. Unintended Movement: The joystick registers movement even when it's stationary.
  2. Inaccurate Inputs: Inconsistent or incorrect directional responses while gaming.
  3. Laggy or Sticky Controls: Delayed or obstructed joystick responses during gameplay.
  4. Physical Wear and Tear: Over time, the joystick’s components degrade, leading to drift.
  5. Dirty or Dusty Joystick Modules: Dust and debris can accumulate, causing misalignment or mechanical blockages.

Enjoy Seamless Gaming Again!

Don't let PS5 controller joystick drift ruin your gaming experience. Restore your PS5 DualSense controller's performance with our professional joystick drift repair service. Add this repair service to your cart today and let us help you get back in the game!

Original price $39.95 - Original price $39.95
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$39.95 - $39.95
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Repairs and Solutions for PS5 Controller Drift

1. Cleaning the Joystick Module - Cleaning the PS5 Potentiometer

Cause: Dust, dirt, or debris accumulation inside the joystick module.
Solution:

  • Remove the controller’s casing carefully.
  • Use compressed air or isopropyl alcohol with a soft brush to clean the joystick module.
  • Reassemble the controller and test functionality.

2. Recalibrating the Controller

Cause: Software miscalibration or sensitivity issues.
Solution:

  • Go to the PS5 settings menu.
  • Select Devices > Controllers > Adjust Analog Sticks.
  • Follow on-screen instructions to recalibrate the joysticks.

3. Replacing the Joystick Module

Cause: Wear and tear on the internal potentiometers or mechanical components.
Solution:

  • Open the controller and desolder the faulty joystick module.
  • Install and solder a new joystick module.
  • Test for functionality before reassembling.

4. Updating Controller Firmware

Cause: Outdated firmware causing input glitches.
Solution:

  • Connect the controller to the PS5 console via USB cable.
  • Navigate to Settings > Accessories > Controllers > Update Controller Software.
  • Ensure the controller is updated to the latest firmware.

5. Replacing the Flex Cable or PCB

Cause: Internal circuit board or flex cable damage.
Solution:

  • Open the controller to inspect the PCB and flex cable.
  • Replace damaged components with new, compatible parts.

6. Professional Repair Services

Cause: Complex internal damage requiring advanced tools and expertise.
Solution:

  • Contact us and get your PS5 Controller up and running in no time.

We will also install brand-new caps for every successful PS5 Controller Joystick Repair. 
12-month Warranty on all PS5 Controller Drifting Repair.

Check out our detailed guides on our YouTube channel for a complete PS5 Controller Stick Drift Repairs

OPTION # 1 - Free Australia Post Service

Below is our Australia Post account details.

REPLY PAID 85202
GAME CONSOLE REPAIRS
P.O BOX 381
UNDERWOOD,
QLD, 4119

1. Wrap up your device with some bubble wrap
2. Write down the above address on your Package
3. Take it to any Australia Post

It will be shipped to us at no charge at all to you.

Please ensure to send out any other accessories that you would like us to test e.g.

- USB Cable
- Battery Pack
- Any Other Accessories

OPTION # 2 – Free Service

Place your order

We’ll take care of the pickup and delivery process for you and lodge your repair request

Also, you are always welcome to give us a call at 0402756695
or Email: info@gc-repairs.com for any updates regarding your repair request.

Please note that
this is an analysis-only service, once the issue is confirmed one of our
friendly representatives will contact you and inform you of all the available solutions along with the required timeframes.

If you would like to go ahead with the repair; we will forward you the repair charges.

If you do not wish to go ahead with the repair, we are more than happy to discuss alternatives or send you back your original device.

Repair Service Process and Quality Assurance
At our repair center, we are committed to providing you with the best possible experience ensuring your satisfaction.

Here's what you can expect from our PS5 Controller Joystick Repair/Replacement Service:

Thorough Inspection and Diagnosis
We will thoroughly examine your PS5 Controller to confirm the issue. Once diagnosed, one of our representatives will promptly contact you with the available solutions, estimated timeframes, and a confirmed price.

Repair Authorisation
If you choose to proceed with the repair, we will promptly start the repair process to get your Controller up and running. We perform a full functionality test before shipping it back to you to ensure everything is working perfectly.

No Obligation Return
If for any reason you would like not to proceed with the repair, or in cases where repair is not possible, we can discuss alternative options or we can also return your original controller to you at no additional cost.

Customer Satisfaction Guarantee
Your satisfaction is our priority.
If, for any reason, you are dissatisfied with our repair service, please contact us immediately. We can send you further instructions or walk you through getting your controller up and running OR we are more than happy to issue a refund and discuss further options.

Continuous Improvement
We are always striving to improve our PS5 Controller repair services and procedures. Your feedback, whether positive or negative, is very important to us. We would love to hear from you.

Thank You
Thank you for choosing our service. Please hang tight while we get your controller back in action.
We appreciate your patience.
Have an amazing day :)

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