Why does my ps4 make a loud fan noise1 min read

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There are a few reasons why your PS4 might be making a loud fan noise. One possibility is that the fan is simply dirty and needs to be cleaned. Another possibility is that the fan is defective and needs to be replaced.

If the fan is dirty, you can clean it by following these steps:

1. Turn off your PS4 and unplug it from the power outlet.

2. Remove the four screws that hold the top cover in place.

3. Lift the top cover off of the PS4 and set it aside.

4. Use a can of compressed air to clean out the fan.

5. Replace the top cover and reattach the screws.

If the fan is defective, you can replace it by following these steps:

1. Turn off your PS4 and unplug it from the power outlet.

2. Remove the four screws that hold the top cover in place.

3. Lift the top cover off of the PS4 and set it aside.

4. Disconnect the fan from the motherboard.

5. Slip the new fan over the connector on the motherboard.

6. Reconnect the fan to the motherboard.

7. Replace the top cover and reattach the screws.