Introduction
Use this guide to remove or replace your PlayStation 4 Slim’s power supply.
What you need
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Locate the plastic warranty sticker next to the three ports on the side of the console.
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Remove the warranty sticker by peeling it off with any kind of spudger.
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Unscrew and remove the now exposed 5.0mm screw using a TR8 security Torx screwdriver with a counter-clockwise motion.
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Place the Playstation 4 Slim upside down with the side of the screw you just removed facing you.
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Pry up on the two corners that are facing you with your fingers.
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Remove the bottom cover by sliding it towards the back corners and lifting up.
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Place the Playstation 4 Slim right side up, with the PS logo on top and the side with the words "SONY" and "PS4" facing you.
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Pry up on the two corners that are facing you with your fingers.
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Remove the top cover by sliding it towards the back corners and lifting up.
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Unscrew and remove the two screws (left one 31.0mm and right one 24.0mm) using a T8 screwdriver with a counter-clockwise motion.
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Unscrew and remove the 3.0mm screw using a Phillips #1 screwdriver with a counter-clockwise motion.
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Remove the metal sheet from the top of the power supply by grabbing and lifting up with your hands.
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Remove the antenna from the top of the power supply by guiding the wire with your fingers through the groves underneath the metal panel.
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Flip the Playstation 4 Slim onto its back.
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Unscrew and remove the 4.0mm screw using a Phillips #1 screwdriver with a counter-clockwise motion. This screw holds the power supply in place
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Use a plastic opening tool to make space between the power supply and console by wedging and wiggling it in-between the two.
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Lift the power supply up and onto its back on the metal sheet using your hands.
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Tool used on this step:Tweezers$4.99
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Disconnect the wire connection from the power supply by firmly gripping it with your fingers or tweezers and pulling out.
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Remove the power supply completely by grabbing and lifting up with your hands.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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I need help figuring out what I did to my ps4 and what needs replacement I had the new nba 2k 22 in the disc drive and the game was partly finished downloading so as it was doing that I brought shinobi striker which I previously had to use someone’s account to play it so the game popped up as light so I deleted it the first time and redownloaded it and it still said lite so then I deleted again but this time I double tapped the PlayStation button and it went to Home Screen slowed down then froze so I unplugged it plugged it back up and it wouldn’t turn on
