How to Fix an Analog Stick Drift in an Xbox One Elite Series 2 Controller
ID: 146729
Description: Does the analog stick of your Elite Series 2...
Steps:
- Place a prying tool in the crease of the right side of the controller.
- Slide the prying tool until the controller begins to pop open.
- Insert an opening pick into the space to keep the controller from snapping shut.
- Continue to use the prying tool down the side of the controller.
- The bottom right handle will pop open.
- Slide the prying tool along the crease of the bottom of the controller.
- Place the prying tool in the crease of the left side of the controller.
- Slide the prying tool until the controller begins to pop open.
- Insert an opening pick into the space to keep the controller from snapping shut.
- Continue to slide the prying tool in the crease of the controller.
- The bottom handle will pop open.
- Place the prying tool into the space at the top of the controller.
- Slide the prying tool until the entire top half of the controller is loose.
- Remove the top half of the controller.
- Twist the analog stick counterclockwise until it comes off.
- Use a spudger to open the sensor.
- Place the tip of the straw from the can of compressed air into space near the sensor.
- Spray the can of compressed air until the sensor is free of debris.
- Do not get the liquid from the can of compressed air into the sensor or anywhere in the controller.
- Use a spudger to close the sensor.
- Replace the analog stick, and twist to the right until it tightens.
- Place the top half of the controller back onto the bottom half.
- Push on the bottom, top, and sides until they snap together.