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Console thermal paste and dust cleaning in Dublin
Consoles collect dust and their thermal paste dries out over time. A full clean-out and fresh thermal paste is the fastest way to fix loud fans, overheating and random shutdowns on PS4, PS5 and Xbox.
- Price range
- €50 – €80
- Turnaround
- Usually 1–2 days
- Warranty
- 6 months on parts
Signs you have this problem
- Fan sounds like a jet engine during games
- Console feels very hot or shows overheating warnings
- Console turns itself off during gameplay
- Games stutter or take longer to load when hot
What usually causes it
- Dust packed into heatsink and fan intake
- Thermal paste dried and cracked after years of heat cycles
- Console kept in a cabinet or on carpet with poor airflow
- Fan bearings worn from running at high speed
What I do
- Safe disassembly for your exact console model
- Full dust clean-out of heatsink, fan and air channels
- Old thermal paste removal and fresh quality compound application
- Reassembly and temperature check
Common questions
Will this fix the noise?
In most cases yes. Cleaning and repasting brings temperatures down, so the fan does not have to work as hard.
How long does it last?
Typically 1–3 years depending on where the console is kept. A well-ventilated spot keeps it cleaner for longer.
Get a fixed price for this repair
Send a quick message describing your device and the problem. Free quote, same-day reply on most messages.