![PS3 Slim was running hot & freezing. Went to clean out and replace thermal paste, found previous owner spilled soda all into the console. Cleaned everything, reassembled and runs like a champ! : PS3 Slim was running hot & freezing. Went to clean out and replace thermal paste, found previous owner spilled soda all into the console. Cleaned everything, reassembled and runs like a champ! :](https://i.redd.it/504d6zkrclh21.jpg)
PS3 Slim was running hot & freezing. Went to clean out and replace thermal paste, found previous owner spilled soda all into the console. Cleaned everything, reassembled and runs like a champ! :
![How to Open a PS3 Slim to Replace Thermal Paste, Change Battery, & Clean Dust | disassemble teardown - YouTube How to Open a PS3 Slim to Replace Thermal Paste, Change Battery, & Clean Dust | disassemble teardown - YouTube](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/vR0Qj47ZsJo/maxresdefault.jpg)
How to Open a PS3 Slim to Replace Thermal Paste, Change Battery, & Clean Dust | disassemble teardown - YouTube
![A quick reminder for you to replace the original thermal paste on your PS3 if you haven't done it yet. It may be like this. : r/PS3 A quick reminder for you to replace the original thermal paste on your PS3 if you haven't done it yet. It may be like this. : r/PS3](https://preview.redd.it/pyd6sgq1wr861.jpg?auto=webp&s=5ffe232e36a0dbe96ec77719623a1a2203204f55)
A quick reminder for you to replace the original thermal paste on your PS3 if you haven't done it yet. It may be like this. : r/PS3
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![I changed the thermal paste to my ps3 slim 3 days ago, and I didn't see a big change, today I reopened it to see how it turned out, is this too I changed the thermal paste to my ps3 slim 3 days ago, and I didn't see a big change, today I reopened it to see how it turned out, is this too](https://external-preview.redd.it/HI-8JvZ_jbWfIJw_-AF-UuZ9mvGVVoJ_gB8-Dd9Axvk.png?format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=fa3e8037b73269438801ee1f074bc0d29b803292)
I changed the thermal paste to my ps3 slim 3 days ago, and I didn't see a big change, today I reopened it to see how it turned out, is this too
![PS3 Fat Slim Copper Pad Shims Shim Heatsink YLOD Repair Kit Fix + Thermal Paste : Video Games - Amazon.com PS3 Fat Slim Copper Pad Shims Shim Heatsink YLOD Repair Kit Fix + Thermal Paste : Video Games - Amazon.com](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/9145u8vCi7L.jpg)
PS3 Fat Slim Copper Pad Shims Shim Heatsink YLOD Repair Kit Fix + Thermal Paste : Video Games - Amazon.com
![PS3 Slim just rolled in. Thermal paste looks pretty this so it will be replaced. Anyone know where i should add thermal pads? : r/consolerepair PS3 Slim just rolled in. Thermal paste looks pretty this so it will be replaced. Anyone know where i should add thermal pads? : r/consolerepair](https://preview.redd.it/q62y2pdtsl791.jpg?auto=webp&s=7a1d8edba24b9d509baa3cee861d11f806c46ab9)