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Xbox One Overheating / fan service

Ten years of dust and dead paste? Full thermal rebuild.

10-year-old thermal paste is basically dust. Full teardown, clean, repaste, fan replacement if needed.

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Signs you need this
  • Loud jet-engine fan
  • Console shuts off mid-game
  • Overheat warnings on the dashboard
  • Cabinet-hot to the touch
Sound familiar? Free diagnostic — we'll confirm before you commit.
Why it happens

What causes this on the Xbox One?

Understanding the root cause matters — a lot of shops just swap parts and hope. We diagnose first.

Original thermal paste dried out after years

Dust plug in the fan and heatsink

Worn fan bearing

Poor ventilation in an enclosed shelf

Our process

How we do this repair, step by step.

No shortcuts. No breakout boards. No shotgun-swapping parts. Real work at our bench.

01

Full teardown

02

Vacuum and blow-out of every internal surface

03

Old paste removed and cleaned

04

Premium thermal paste applied (Arctic MX-6 or Kryonaut)

05

Fan replaced if bearings are done

06

Reassemble and stress-test under gameplay

Parts & materials

OEM-quality parts, not shortcuts.

Nothing generic. Nothing from an unmarked bag. Every part matches the original spec.

  • Arctic MX-6 or Thermal Grizzly Kryonaut
  • OEM-spec replacement fan (when needed)

Bring your Xbox One to Mr Fix It.

Two Georgia stores. Free diagnostic. Same-day on most repairs. 1-year warranty on every fix.