Ds3 tool ps3 controller buttons12/28/2022 ![]() Press forward in this area, holding the controller from the outer handle area with your fingers, and pressing inwards with your two thumbs. BE CAREFUL NOT TO BREAK THE CLIP, as this will make the controller a bit looser when put together (although the screws will still hold it in place). It is necessary to have the shoulder areas already pried up or else this won't work - this will be the hardest part for most people as it is firmly in place. Press it so it will be pushing forward, using both thumbs in between the sticks - eventually the clip will come loose. Press firmly between the two sticks and on the bottom half of the controller. You will notice that it is stuck between the two analogue sticks - this is normal as there is a clip located there. Now that the screws are removed, gently pry up areas around the shoulder buttons - keeping your controller facedown the whole time. ![]() Screwdriver and a magnet on the shaft to lift the screws 3. Using your screwdriver (and a magnet if needed to remove slightly stuck screws), unscrew the 5 screws on the back of the controller. nothing fell out if you do it properly and gently enough. However, on my first try - and when I reopened it to take these pictures. Do this in a clean area so if anything falls out, it is easily locatable. Put the controller upside down, so the analogue sticks are facing your desk. Read the guide to first take apart your SixAxis and remove the spring, then open up the DS3 to remove the broken one and put the good one inside: Broken Spring Phillips (Star) 1. For the purpose of this guide, I will just take apart the spare SixAxis I used - the DS3 is essentially the same and you will have to take apart both controllers. Now what you will need is small head Phillips screwdriver (make sure it fits right otherwise you will strip it), your DS3 with the loose button, and a spare Six-Axis controller that you don't mind having a loose button on (I had 2 from launch, so I just took apart one of those to get the extra spring that wasn't broken - I'd rather use my DS3 than that). This isn't that great as sometimes it will rest on it and press inadvertently. ![]() so the plastic R2 button relies on the actual rubber button inside to press it out. Such a spring looks like \o/ but when broken becomes more like \o. I looked this up, and found out that this is due to a broken spring inside. For a while I was using my DS3 and was noticing the R2 button was beginning to become very loose. This requires you to take apart 2 controllers, the DS3 and SixAxis. ![]() This is how I did it - and it seemed pretty easy although it takes some patience. I take no responsibility if you did not follow the instructions properly or if your controller breaks some other way. Loose DualShock 3 (DS3) triggers? This requires an extra SixAxis, as the spring is very small - do this only if your warranty is void and you have some tech experience. ![]()
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