![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://preview.redd.it/504d6zkrclh21.jpg?auto=webp&s=a178fe84df91c3959d070028b6be296595997707)
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! :
Roman Games: Electronics Repair and Retrogames - Super Slim PS3 board being prepped for new thermal paste | Facebook
![OG PS3 Classic, with stock thermal paste. Im verry impressed that this console still works. Good job Sony with this thermal paste apply. : r/PS3 OG PS3 Classic, with stock thermal paste. Im verry impressed that this console still works. Good job Sony with this thermal paste apply. : r/PS3](https://preview.redd.it/d2gcwmajq8q41.jpg?auto=webp&s=ed4425c25c1d9d1626a466bd238e5fe80b9b90e3)
OG PS3 Classic, with stock thermal paste. Im verry impressed that this console still works. Good job Sony with this thermal paste apply. : r/PS3
![Amazon.com: Playstation 3 PS3 Slim YLOD Shims Fix Repair Kit Thermal Paste Kester 951 Flux Tamper Security T8 & T10 torx screwdrivers : Tools & Home Improvement Amazon.com: Playstation 3 PS3 Slim YLOD Shims Fix Repair Kit Thermal Paste Kester 951 Flux Tamper Security T8 & T10 torx screwdrivers : Tools & Home Improvement](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51ds5geRM1L._AC_UF1000,1000_QL80_.jpg)
Amazon.com: Playstation 3 PS3 Slim YLOD Shims Fix Repair Kit Thermal Paste Kester 951 Flux Tamper Security T8 & T10 torx screwdrivers : Tools & Home Improvement
![New thermal paste makes a PS3 feel like a “big man” (we spread the goo around before closing) : r/PS3 New thermal paste makes a PS3 feel like a “big man” (we spread the goo around before closing) : r/PS3](https://preview.redd.it/8nkr3248ufv41.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=29a74104b5a6c1ed4be91634baead597f2c1bf60)
New thermal paste makes a PS3 feel like a “big man” (we spread the goo around before closing) : r/PS3
![Cleaning and replacing thermal paste on a CPU from a limited addition computer console motherboard Stock Photo | Adobe Stock Cleaning and replacing thermal paste on a CPU from a limited addition computer console motherboard Stock Photo | Adobe Stock](https://as1.ftcdn.net/v2/jpg/02/65/13/54/1000_F_265135461_wTVAj930iioC2snDB6BRsrl1XmSvOB4B.jpg)
Cleaning and replacing thermal paste on a CPU from a limited addition computer console motherboard Stock Photo | Adobe Stock
![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)