This is only a few additional steps but if you are less confident with completing the repair, or you believe other parts of the laser mechanism is not working properly, you can opt to purchase the deck with the laser pre-installed. Lasers will need to be fitted to the deck unit inside the console, this requires some additional rebuilding, unscrewing runners to remove the old laser and put the new one in place. Use a 400C to replace a A or B variant due to improved reliability and availability. The model number end digit indicates the region:įat SCPH-3000x uses KHS-400B but use 400C PS2 model numbers can be found on a sticker at the back of the console and start with SCPH. Laser lens models can normally be identified from the console model but it is always advisable to physically remove and check the old laser prior to ordering any replacement to ensure that it is the model you expected, and that the new part is the same model or listed as a compatible replacement for the model of laser you have.

Note: Replacing the laser lens will normally require a soldering iron to remove an anti static point (solder blog) before install. Lasers covered in the guide include: KHS-400B, KHS-400C, SPU3170, HD-7 & PVR-802. Use this guide to help identify which optical laser lens replacement will fit your PlayStation 2 console.

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