How To Fix Sticky X Button On Xbox One Controller

Xbox one x scorpio edition and xbox one s all digital 1 points 3 years ago in the future you can prevent this by washing your hands you filthy bastard.

How to fix sticky x button on xbox one controller. First unplug the controller. Cut the straw down one side so that you can open it up a little bit and then stick it in between the button and the housing. Rub it around the edges of the button and its good as new. Boil water on your stove. Long story short the x button on my xbox one controller is sticking down and will not raise back up.

My cousin was eating an orange while playing and got. Rinse and repeat until it loosens. Grab some q tips and some rubbing alcohol for this quick cleaning tutorial. Remove the batteries and liberally soak a few qtips. Simple instructions how to fix broken stock xbox wireless controller thumb sticks with one simple tool and no opening the case.

The weird thing is that it still works if i press down on it the controller still turns on and also turns on the console and i can even press it down again to shut it off and it still works. You can use cotton ball a sock w e you have. From the buttons side of the controller you ll see that the middle plastic part has two holes which helps it stay in place and so does the xbox button. This video shows you how to easily and thoroughly clean the inside of your xbox one controller and restore it to like new condition without having to solder. Just use a straw.

Dip the q tip into the rubbing alcohol dabbing off any excess. Let the steam get all over it. To remove it lift the plastic part between the two hole push the xbox button and try to make the plastic part slip over it. Rub the q tip around the button that is sticking several times getting as far into the crevices as you can. Well not about the hand washing but the other part.