Gently slide off the left HDD bay cover panel as seen below. If you purchased your PS4 between 2013 and the middle of 2015, you likely have either a CUH-1000 Series model or CUH-1110 Series model.ġ. These all require you to unplug every cable from your PS4 before proceeding. Sony has well-documented diagrams on how to tighten this screw, which also tends to solve issues around your PS4 not accepting a disc also. Regardless of which model you’re using, the original PS4, the PS4 Slim or the PS4 Pro, each has a manual eject screw associated with the disc drive should issues arise and the disc gets stuck. Your console should boot up as normal after these steps. Today I am going to show you an easy way to fix your PS4 disc drive if its not accepting discs or if its not ejecting discs properly. Choose the third option: Update System Software to begin with, and then after it’s finished, the first option: Restart PS4. Now you’ll see the screen shown in the screenshot above, with a list of options to choose from. Release the power button after the second beep.Ĭonnect your DualShock 4 controller to the console using your USB charging cable as instructed (or any USB PS4-compatible controller). You’ll hear an initial beep and then another one after seven seconds. Once off, press and hold the power button for several seconds.

To start, ensure your PlayStation 4 is completely powered down – not just in Rest Mode. This step is a little more involved, but it’s the last troubleshooting step before grabbing a screwdriver.

Cleaning ps4 disc drive