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Restore Process

We are dedicated to returning all controllers to top condition through a meticulous 25-point restoration process. Our expert repairs, thorough cleaning, and detailed inspections improve performance, extend lifespan, and ensure your device feels responsive and smooth every time you pick it up.

External Inspection

  1. External Damage: Assess the faceplate, back cover, and buttons for cracks or physical damage.
  2. Button & Stick Responsiveness: Test all buttons and analog sticks for response and drift.
  3. Port Integrity: Ensure USB-C and other ports are clean, intact, and functional.
  4. Trigger Response: Check adaptive triggers for proper response and signs of malfunction.
  5. Shell Condition: Inspect for heavy scratches, cracks, or other shell damage.

Internal Cleaning & Inspection

  1. Careful Opening: Use precision tools to open the controller without damaging internal parts.
  2. Dust Removal: Clean dust from inside the controller with compressed air and soft brushes.
  3. Contact & Sensor Cleaning: Wipe contacts, sensors, and circuit boards with isopropyl alcohol.
  4. Cable & Connection Check: Inspect all internal cables and connections for wear or looseness.
  5. Battery Inspection: Check internal batteries for capacity, charging ability, and overall health.
  6. Battery Compartment: Clean and clear the battery compartment to ensure good contact.

Repairs & Replacements

  1. Battery Replacement: Swap in a tested, fresh battery if charging or capacity is poor.
  2. Analog Stick Replacement: Fix drifting or loose sticks with OEM replacement joysticks.
  3. Button Sheet Replacement: Install new conductive sheets for unresponsive or sticky buttons.
  4. Trigger & Spring Replacement: Replace springs or internal trigger parts if triggers are loose or unresponsive.
  5. Internal Component Check: Inspect and replace faulty internal parts, springs, or mechanisms as needed.

Reassembly & Finish

  1. Proper Reassembly: Secure all screws, cables, and contacts during reassembly.
  2. Shell Finish: Clean and polish the shell for a like-new appearance.
  3. Shell Replacement: Swap or refurbish shells if heavily scratched or damaged.
  4. Overall Inspection: Check for any remaining issues, loose components, or misalignments.

Performance & Final Checks

  1. Button & D‑pad Calibration: Verify all buttons and D‑pad register inputs properly.
  2. Stick Calibration: Use calibration tools to ensure smooth, drift-free movement.
  3. Vibration & Trigger Test: Confirm vibration and adaptive trigger responses in a game.
  4. Connectivity Test: Pair via Bluetooth and USB-C to ensure stable connection and charging.
  5. Audio & Microphone Check: Test headset audio and microphone operation for quality.

We stand behind every controller we restore, using a comprehensive 25-point process to ensure top performance. Count on us for a controller that’s dependable, smooth, and built to last through all your gaming sessions.

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