PS5 Disc Drive Replacement (010) - Restore PlayStation 5 Disc Playback
Fix Disc Reading Errors, Eject Failures, Noisy Drive | Complete Optical Drive Unit | Brisbane Stock
Compatibility: PlayStation 5 Disc Edition
⚠️ Parts Only - Professional Installation Strongly Recommended
CRITICAL: This is a parts-only listing. No repair service is included. PS5 disc drive replacement requires complete console disassembly, motherboard pairing/calibration, and specialized tools. Professional installation is strongly recommended to avoid damaging your console. JPC Mobile Brisbane offers expert PS5 disc drive repair services if you prefer professional installation.
Why Replace Your PS5 Disc Drive?
PS5 won't read any discs? Complete optical drive failure prevents disc recognition. Replace entire drive unit to restore disc functionality.
Disc stuck in drive or won't eject? Disc auto-ejects immediately? Failed drive mechanism or broken eject motor requires complete drive replacement.
Disc drive makes loud grinding, clicking, or scraping sounds? Failed spindle motor, worn gears, or damaged laser assembly causes excessive noise.
Console doesn't recognize when disc is inserted? Drive sensor failure or broken disc detection mechanism. Complete drive replacement needed.
Full disc drive unit including laser lens, spindle motor, eject mechanism, PCB board. Everything needed for complete optical drive restoration.
Don't lose access to your disc-based game library. Replace failed drive to continue playing physical PS5 games, Blu-ray movies, and DVDs.
Technical Specifications
PlayStation 5 Model Compatibility
This Disc Drive 010 is compatible with PS5 Standard Disc Edition ONLY:
✅ PS5 Disc Edition (All Revisions)
CFI-10xx series (2020 launch), CFI-11xx series (2021 revision), CFI-12xx series (2022 revision). Any PS5 with built-in disc drive uses this drive model.
✅ Regional Variants Supported
Works with all global PS5 disc edition models - Australia, USA, Europe, Japan, UK. Region-free optical drive (requires motherboard pairing).
✅ Fixes All Optical Drive Issues
Complete drive failure, disc won't eject, loud grinding noises, "no disc detected" errors, disc auto-ejects - all resolved by drive replacement.
❌ NOT Compatible With
WARNING: Disc Drive 010 will NOT work with:
• PS5 Digital Edition (CFI-10xxB, CFI-11xxB, CFI-12xxB - no disc drive slot)
• PS5 Slim CFI-20xx series (2023 model - uses detachable disc drive with different architecture)
This drive is designed for standard PS5 disc edition consoles only.
✅ How to Verify Your PS5 Model
Check model number on bottom of console: Look for "CFI-10", "CFI-11", or "CFI-12" followed by "A" (disc edition) or number without "B". If model ends in "B" (e.g., CFI-1015B, CFI-1115B), you have Digital Edition without disc drive slot - this part will not work.
Common PS5 Optical Drive Problems This Part Fixes
💿 Complete Disc Reading Failure
Symptom: PS5 won't read any discs at all. Console doesn't detect when disc is inserted. No disc spin sound.
Cause: Complete optical drive failure - laser assembly, spindle motor, or drive PCB board failed.
Solution: Replace entire disc drive unit with new 010 model. Full drive assembly replacement needed.
⏏️ Disc Stuck / Won't Eject
Symptom: Disc stuck inside drive. Manual eject button doesn't work. Disc physically jammed in mechanism.
Cause: Broken eject motor, failed eject mechanism gears, or disc caught in spindle assembly.
Solution: Replace disc drive with new unit. Eject mechanism integrated into complete drive assembly.
⚡ Disc Auto-Ejects Immediately
Symptom: Insert disc, console immediately ejects it. Can't keep disc in drive. Drive rejects all discs.
Cause: Failed disc detection sensor, broken disc clamp mechanism, or drive PCB board malfunction.
Solution: Replace optical drive assembly. Sensor and clamp mechanism part of complete drive unit.
🔊 Loud Grinding or Clicking Noises
Symptom: Disc drive extremely loud. Grinding, clicking, or scraping sounds during disc spin. Abnormal mechanical noise.
Cause: Worn spindle motor bearings, damaged laser assembly gears, or loose drive components.
Solution: Replace noisy disc drive with new unit. Internal mechanical components cannot be serviced individually.
🚫 "No Disc Detected" Error
Symptom: Insert disc, PS5 shows "no disc" error. Drive doesn't recognize disc is inserted. Disc spins but not detected.
Cause: Failed disc sensor, broken sensor trigger mechanism, or drive PCB communication failure with motherboard.
Solution: Replace disc drive assembly including sensor and PCB components.
💥 Physical Damage from Disc Jam
Symptom: Disc jammed in drive caused physical damage. Broken eject button, cracked drive housing, or bent laser assembly.
Cause: Force-feeding wrong disc size, foreign object in drive, or forceful eject attempts damaged internal components.
Solution: Replace damaged disc drive with new complete assembly. Individual drive components not sold separately.
CRITICAL: Motherboard Pairing Required
⚠️ PS5 Disc Drives Must Be Paired to Motherboard
Critical Warning: PS5 optical drives are electronically paired to the console's motherboard for anti-piracy protection. After installing a replacement disc drive, the drive MUST be paired to your motherboard using Sony's pairing procedure or professional tools. Without pairing, the drive will not work even if physically installed correctly. Professional installation service strongly recommended unless you have disc drive pairing equipment and experience.
🔧 Required for Drive Pairing:
- Original PS5 Motherboard - Drive must be paired to YOUR specific motherboard
- Drive Pairing Tools/Software - Specialized tools to write pairing data (professional equipment)
- Drive Board IC Chip Access - Direct access to disc drive PCB chip for pairing
- Technical Expertise - Understanding of PS5 disc drive pairing protocols
💡 Professional Pairing Service Available
JPC Mobile Brisbane offers complete PS5 disc drive replacement service including motherboard pairing. We have professional pairing equipment and will install, pair, and test your new disc drive to ensure it works perfectly with your PS5. Free diagnostic service available to verify drive failure before purchase. Call 0480 039 913 to book disc drive replacement with pairing service.
Installation Guide - High Difficulty + Pairing Required
⚠️ High Difficulty - Professional Installation Recommended
Note: PS5 disc drive replacement is extremely difficult due to complete console disassembly requirement AND mandatory motherboard pairing. Even if you successfully install the drive physically, it will NOT work without proper pairing. Professional installation with pairing service strongly recommended unless you have disc drive pairing equipment. JPC Mobile Brisbane offers complete installation with pairing service.
🔧 Tools Required:
- Phillips Screwdriver (PH1) - For PS5 internal screws
- Torx T8/T9 Screwdriver - For security screws and disc drive
- Plastic Pry Tools - To release clips without scratching
- ESD Wrist Strap - Prevent static damage to components (mandatory)
- Disc Drive Pairing Tools - Professional equipment to pair drive to motherboard (NOT included)
📋 Installation Steps Overview:
- Power off PS5 completely and unplug all cables - Wait 10+ minutes for capacitor discharge
- Remove PS5 cover panels - Lift side panels to access internals
- Remove internal shields and components - Unscrew shields, power supply, cooling fan
- Disconnect optical drive cables - Carefully remove ribbon cables and power connector
- Unscrew disc drive mounting screws - Remove 6-8 screws securing drive to chassis
- Remove old disc drive - Lift out failed optical drive unit
- Install new Disc Drive 010 - Position new drive in chassis, align mounting holes
- Secure with mounting screws - Tighten all drive screws firmly
- Reconnect ribbon cables and power - Firmly connect all drive cables to motherboard
- **CRITICAL: Pair drive to motherboard** - Use professional pairing tools/service (drive won't work without this)
- Reassemble PS5 - Replace shields, cooling, power supply, covers in reverse order
- Test disc operation - Plug in PS5, test with multiple game discs and Blu-ray media
⏱️ Installation Time:
Expert Technicians WITH Pairing Equipment: 2-3 hours
DIY Without Pairing Tools: Not possible (drive won't work without pairing)
Professional Service: Same-day turnaround (3-4 hours including pairing)
Physical installation is moderate difficulty, but pairing requirement makes professional service essential.
Professional PS5 Disc Drive Replacement with Pairing Service
Don't risk incorrect installation or missing pairing step? JPC Mobile offers expert PS5 disc drive replacement service with motherboard pairing in Forest Lake, Brisbane. Free diagnostic, professional installation with pairing, same-day turnaround, and warranty.
✅ Expert Technicians with Pairing Equipment
Certified console repair specialists with professional disc drive pairing tools. 15+ years experience with PlayStation optical drives.
🔍 Free Diagnostic
We test optical drive to confirm the problem before recommending replacement. No charge for diagnostic service.
⚡ Same-Day Service with Pairing
Drop off your PS5 in the morning, pick up same afternoon. Most disc drive replacements with pairing completed in 3-4 hours.
🛡️ 12-Month Warranty
Extended warranty on parts and labour. If disc drive fails within 12 months, we'll replace it at no charge.
📍 Shop 3a, 152 Woogaroo St, Forest Lake QLD 4078 | 📞 0480 039 913
For Console Repair Technicians
Stock complete PS5 disc drive assemblies for your repair business
💿 Growing Repair Demand
Disc drive failures increasing as PS5 consoles age. Stock complete drive assemblies for fast customer turnaround.
🔧 Complete Drive Assembly
Full optical drive unit - laser lens, spindle motor, eject mechanism, PCB. Everything needed for complete repair.
📦 Bulk Pricing Available
Special wholesale pricing for repair shops. Contact us for volume discounts on 10+ units. Brisbane local pickup available.
💡 Pairing Support Available
Brisbane-based support team. Call 0480 039 913 for installation tips, pairing advice, or troubleshooting assistance.
Brisbane Stock & Australian Support
Located in Forest Lake, Brisbane - Your trusted source for PS5 replacement parts
🚚 Fast Australian Shipping
Orders before 2PM AEST ship same day from Brisbane warehouse. Express delivery available Australia-wide with tracking.
🇦🇺 12-Month Warranty
Industry-leading 12-month warranty on all disc drives. Full Australian consumer law protection.
📞 Local Expert Support
Brisbane-based technical team. Phone: 0480 039 913. Expert advice on PS5 disc drive issues and pairing guidance.
🏪 Visit Our Store
Shop 3a, 152 Woogaroo St, Forest Lake QLD 4078. See parts in person and get professional installation quotes.
💼 Trade Accounts Welcome
Repair shop wholesale pricing. Volume discounts for console repair businesses. Contact for B2B pricing.
🔧 Installation + Pairing Available
Professional PS5 disc drive replacement with motherboard pairing service. Free diagnostic, same-day turnaround. Book online or call.
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📞 Phone: 0480 039 913
✉️ Email: info@jpcmobileaccessories.com.au
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Shipping & Processing Information
Processing Time
All orders require 2-4 business days for processing, regardless of shipping method.
This includes order verification, picking, packing and preparation for dispatch.
You will receive tracking information for all shipped orders and notification when pickup orders are ready for collection.
Shipping Methods
Standard: 3-7 business days in transit after processing
Express: 1-2 business days in transit after processing
Express shipping only affects delivery time once dispatched, not processing time.
Express shipping does not expedite the 2-4 business day processing time.