Ps4 Controller Light Bar Not Working

If that doesn t work try a different dualshock 4.

Ps4 controller light bar not working. If this issue persists your ps4 may need to be serviced. The controller used to stay on but now it won t even stay on when it s plugged in. Try a different usb port on the ps4 you may need to fully charge your controller. Powered off the ps4 is powered completely off.

New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. The light controller on the ps4 controller isn t turning on. So a buddy of mine has a ps4 and the light bar went off and doesn t turn back on. The controller seems to be working fine except for the light bar.

If you push the power button and the system does not turn on please double check your power connection. If the controller is unresponsive or is able to connect to a different usb port or another system please visit the fix replace diagnostic tool to check if your hardware is eligible for an under warranty repair. Hardwire charging cable to ps4 controller battery. Go to step 3 below.

Now on the controller which isn t working press the share button for 5 seconds or so. If that doesn t work try a different usb cable. If the light bar turns blue the ds4 has paired. Due to excessive usage the charging port may be damaged and the power isn t passing through the battery.

Light bar on ps4 controller not working. If the light bar is not blue or the ps button is not responsive. Ps4 light bar broke went out and now the controller won t hold a charge or even work when plugged in. This thread is archived.

If none of the above work try resetting your dualshock 4 controller. I loaded battlefield 4 to see if the drifting was fixed which it was and proceeded to check if every button on the pad was working and everything seems fine except for the light bar which is off. Connect the ds4 controller to the ps4 using a usb cable and press the ps button. Wait for 2 3 minutes.

Also press the ps button at the same time until you see the light bar flash twice every second or so. When i assembled everything up i turned on the controller and powered on the ps4 but the light bar on the controller stayed off. Once you have reset the controller turn your ps4 off completely. Sometimes it s not the ps4 controller or the charging cable but the charging port is faulty.

When powered off the system cannot charge controllers via usb download content or install content.