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How to Fix Controller Drag Xbox Controller

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Time Required: 15 - 30 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
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How to Fix Controller Drag Xbox Controller

Introduction

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Everyone knows how annoying controller drag is if you want repair that you've come to the right place.

What you need

Tools

      • Remove battery and side handle cases

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      • Unscrew the five TR8 torx security srews one is located under the sticker in the battery compartment and two on each handle

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      • Remove the front case and the joystick covers unscrew the two TR7 screws holding the case down

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      • Carefully unclip the side's of the the joystick and remove any obstructions for cleaning inside

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      • Finally do it reverse

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Conclusion

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

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