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PS3 Blu-Ray Repair - How to Fix Your PS3 Blu-Ray Lens Today
Is the PS3's Blu-Ray drive not working? Are you currently struggling together with your PS3 not reading disks and want to learn how to fix it? In this article you will learn how to fix your PS3 Blu-Ray laser lens, the most typical problem with PS3 disc drives. Keep reading to understand step-by-step the basics of PS3 Blu-Ray repair.
In order to fix your PS3 Blu-Ray laser lens you will need the next tools and items:
• Cross-headed "mini" screwdriver set (pop the top cover off your PS3 and find out for those who have any screwdrivers which are the right size. If not, these screwdriver sets are not very costly) • A replacement Blu-Ray lens - these can be salvaged using their company PS3 Blu-Ray drives, or you can purchase online (from eBay) the part number #kem-400aaa
Here is the step-by-step approach to PS3 Blu-Ray repair"
1. Take the top cover of the casing removed from your PS3, along with the power cord for the Blu-Ray drive itself (this can have a rectangular, opaque/white plastic end which matches in to the drive)
2. Remove the Blu-Ray drive from its position and carefully unclip the silver data ribbon from the drive. It has a blue colored ending that will help you locate it
3. Remove the two silver screws from right-hand side of the drive casing, and so the three black screws on the left-hand side from the drive. Make sure that you do not lose these screws in the process!
4. Gently remove the metal casing from the Blu-Ray drive, exposing the secondary lens casing underneath it.
5. Take away the screws on the black colored plate which provides coverage for the lens itself. Lift this plate off too.
6. Unscrew and put to 1 side the Blu-Ray lens screws (these will be fairly easy to determine), then remove the actual lens unit itself.
7. Put your brand-new lens in carefully, trying to not fumble by using it an excessive amount of to prevent damage, after which ensure it is seated correctly, then put everything back together again.
