Introduction

The charging port is a common issue that comes with the Dualshock 4 controller as it could be worn overtime. In this guide, we will go through the steps on how to make a simple and easy repair on the Dualshock 4 CUH-ZCT1's charging port.

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    • Flip the Dualshock 4 controller on its back, and use a Phillips #00 screwdriver to remove the four 6 mm screws.

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    • Slowly lift the backplate onto the front side of the controller making sure not to fully remove the backplate.

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    • Remove the ribbon cable from the motherboard of the controller and place the top half of the controller on the side for later.

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    • Remove the light bar's sub-assembly by gently lifting up the piece.

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    • Lift the clear plastic piece out of the controller by pulling into the controller and removing it.

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    • Remove the two 6 mm Phillips screws that are on top of the PCB of the charging port.

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    • Gently wiggle the charging port's PCB side to side until it detaches from the controller.

Conclusion

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

Andy Lam

Member since: 31/01/23

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One thing I thought I'd leave here is in-case you wanted to upgrade to USB-C at the same time, this is an aftermarket product that can let you do that - https://www.tindie.com/products/mariushe...

Works an absolute treat, and the quality is astoundingly good :D

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