Don't replace your Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Con – repair it.Save the cost of buying a replacement controller by replacing only the worn or faulty component.
Whether your joystick suffers from stick drift, poor centring, physical damage, or a worn or missing thumb grip, replacing the analogue joystick module is often all that's needed to restore normal joystick operation.
Compatible with both the left and right Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Con controllers, this non-handed replacement module fits either side, making it easy to choose the correct replacement part. Installation requires the Joy-Con controller to be opened before replacing the original analogue joystick module.
Why replace your analogue joystick?
- Repair – Replace a worn or faulty joystick instead of the entire controller.
- Renew – Restore normal joystick operation.
- Save – A cost effective alternative to buying a replacement Joy-Con.
- Play – Get back to enjoying your favourite games.
Features:
- Replacement analogue joystick module for Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Con.
- Compatible with both left and right Joy-Con controllers (non-handed design).
- Suitable for repairing common joystick faults including stick drift, poor centring, physical wear and damaged thumb grips.
- One replacement module fits either controller – no need to choose a left or right version.
- Controller disassembly is required for installation.
- Ideal for DIY repairs, console refurbishment and professional repair technicians.
Technical information: This complete modular analog joystick button control is compatible with all regions of Nintendo Switch 2 Joycon controller, it is not compatible with the original Switch, Switch OLED or Switch Lite, for Switch 2 only.
Compatible with the left or right controller, the module is not handed or specific to the left or right side controller, you can install any colour of module on any side, the modules are identical and not coded to the left or right.
Whilst other gaming devices may use the same Joycon style modules we are only able to guarantee compatibility with official Nintendo controller hardware.
Requires technical installation, the joycon controller of Switch 2 must be opened, please note this will void any manufacturer warranty, opening your device could result in damage if done incorrectly, this is a DIY replacement part which is fitted at your own risk, please consult an expert if you are unsure.
A tri-wing screwdriver tool required to install this part (not included)
Calibrating the replacement joystick after installation:From the HOME Menu, open System Settings.
Select Controllers & Accessories.
Choose Calibrate Control Sticks.
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the calibration process.
If the calibration is complete but is not immediately reflected when testing the control sticks, do the following:
Put the console into Sleep Mode, then wake it again and repeat the calibration.
If the issue persists, fully power off the console, turn it back on and calibrate the joystick again.
Check that the joystick ribbon cable is fully inserted and the connector latch is securely closed before reassembling the controller.