PlayStation 5 Pro USB-C Board Replacement
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Ga naar stap 1Follow this guide to replace the USB-C board in your PlayStation 5 Pro.
The USB-C board contains the USB‑C ports and power button.
If you're having issues connecting your controllers via USB‑C or the USB‑C connection is loose, or if your power button is sticky, it may be time to replace the USB‑C board.
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Shut down your PlayStation and unplug all cables and accessories.
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Remove any stands supporting your console and lay it down so the right side is facing up.
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To remove a cover, firmly pull up the front edge to release the clips.
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Remove the cover.
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Use a T8 Torx Security screwdriver to remove the two 21.5 mm‑long screws securing the power supply.
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Flip your PlayStation over.
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Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the 17.1 mm‑long screw securing the expansion slot cover.
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Use your fingers to lift the expansion slot cover near the notch by the screw hole and remove it.
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Use your fingers to remove the plastic cover hiding the fan cables connector.
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Gently pull the fan cables out from under their plastic clip on the frame.
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Firmly grip the fan cables' white connector head and pull it straight up and out of its socket.
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Use a T8 Torx Security screwdriver to remove the four screws securing the fan:
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One 31.7 mm‑long screw
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Two 21.5 mm‑long screws
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One 11.5 mm‑long screw
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Use your fingers to grab the fan by its vents and lift it straight up to remove it.
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Insert the fan so its cables are near their connector.
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A tamper-evident sticker hides one of the right‑side inner shell screws.
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Use tweezers to peel up the sticker until you can access the screw underneath.
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Use your fingers to unclip and remove the plastic grille near the fan recess.
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Use a T8 Torx Security screwdriver to remove the 10 screws securing the right‑side inner shell:
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Four 18.8 mm‑long screws
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Two 18.6 mm‑long screws
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Four 31.7 mm‑long screws
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Lift the right‑side inner shell straight up and remove it.
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Use a pair of angled tweezers to firmly grip the sides of the CMOS board connector, holding the tweezers as close to the connector as possible to get a good grip.
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Pull the connector straight up and out of its socket to disconnect it.
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Use your fingers to lift the CMOS board off the small metal nubs and pull it toward the center of your console to remove it.
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Insert a spudger under the metal neck of one of the antenna cable's coaxial connectors and lift straight up to disconnect it.
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Repeat the process to disconnect the other antenna cable.
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Use the markings on the board to reconnect the antenna cables to the correct sockets—connect the blue cable to the socket marked RB and the white cable to the one marked RW.
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To reconnect a cable, hold the metal connector head over its socket and press down with the flat end of a spudger until the connector snaps into place. Don't try to force the connector into place. If you're having trouble, reposition the connector and try again.
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Use your fingers to de‑route the antenna cables from their clips on the metal shield.
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Move the antenna cables over the side of your PlayStation so they're out of the way.
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Insert the flat end of a spudger under the bend in the copper pipes, near the heat sink's bottom edge.
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Use your spudger to pry up the heat sink, applying steady pressure to separate it from the thermal paste.
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If the heat sink doesn't fully separate, use your spudger to pry up the bottom edge on the other side of the metal fins.
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Grip the heat sink by its copper pipes and remove it.
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Use the flat end of a spudger to scrape up and remove as much of the old thermal paste as possible.
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Remove all the remaining thermal paste and its residue with high‑concentration (>90%) isopropyl alcohol and a microfiber cloth.
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Apply new thermal paste where the old paste was.
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Firmly push the heat sink into place.
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Use a T8 Torx Security screwdriver to remove the six screws:
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One 11.5 mm‑long black screw securing the main board assembly
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One 28.7 mm‑long screw securing the interconnect cable cover
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Four 7.5 mm‑long screws securing the interconnect cable cover
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Use the flat end of a spudger to push down the metal bar on the interconnect cable socket.
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With the metal bar held down, use your fingers or tweezers to grip the plastic pull tab and slide the cable straight out of its socket.
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Lift the bottom left corner of the main board assembly off its gray plastic post. Keep the assembly lifted for the next step.
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Keep the main board assembly raised with one hand.
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With your free hand, insert your finger between the assembly and power supply.
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Push down on the power supply and lift the assembly to separate them.
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Firmly secure the plastic housing with one hand.
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With your free hand, grab the upper edge of the main board assembly and lift it out of the plastic housing.
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Lower the assembly into its recess so its prongs go into their socket on the power supply and the two cutouts go over their alignment posts.
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Pull both antenna cables up and out of their clips along the rear edge of your PlayStation.
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With one hand, secure the right edge of the plastic housing.
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With your free hand, firmly lift the top edge of the front trim to release its three plastic clips.
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Secure the front trim against your workspace so the USB-C board screws are facing up.
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Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the four 6.6 mm‑long screws securing the board.
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Lift the USB-C board straight up and remove it.
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Before putting the board into place, make sure the small, plastic power button is in its recess.
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Set the board into place so its cutouts go over their alignment pegs on the front trim and the USB-C ports go into their recesses.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler.
Repair didn’t go as planned? Try some basic troubleshooting, or ask our Answers community for help.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler.
Repair didn’t go as planned? Try some basic troubleshooting, or ask our Answers community for help.
