Introduction

Follow this guide to replace the joystick switch on a SCUF PlayStation 5 DualSense controller.

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    • Insert an opening pick underneath the middle trim at the bottom-right corner of the controller to release the clips. Then take off the middle trim

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    • Use a tool to pop the R1 and L1 buttons off of the controller.

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    • Unscrew and remove the screw from the bottom of each grip.

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    • Unscrew the screws behind the L1 and R1 buttons.

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    • Pull the joysticks off of the controller.

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    • Pull the scuff buttons off the back of the controller by sliding them down.

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    • Slide the prying tool down the edge of the rear casing of the controller to remove the rear case.

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    • Slide the battery out of the controller. It is a big grey box.

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    • Unplug the battery to finish removing the battery from the controller.

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    • Unscrew the screw on the back of the controller to remove the battery bracket.

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    • Use the soldering iron to desolder the yellow wire from the motherboard.

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    • Unplug these four cables from the motherboard.

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    • Use the soldering iron to desolder the black and red wires off of the motherboard.

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    • Remove the motherboard and the battery bracket from the controller to expose the joystick component.

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    • Use the soldering iron and the desoldering pump to desolder the 14 connections for the component.

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    • Remove the component from the motherboard.

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    • Put the new component on the motherboard.

    • Use the soldering iron to connect the new component to the motherboard.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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