DVD Tray Stuck Microsoft Xbox 360


There are many different factors that can be causing this error to occur. Sometimes it's a mechanical issue with the tray or the hinges themselves. In this case it is simply screwing in new hinges or a putting a new DVD tray in the unit, and all will go well. To get games that are stuck inside out of the unit a user should use a safety pin. There is a walk through on how to do this on Microsoft's site. This is to solve the problem of the drive not opening or acting as jammed. The success rate on the DVD tray stuck Microsoft Xbox 360 open tray error is every high because the majority of the times this occurs it is from physical damage to that part of the unit. This usually happens if the gamer dropped the console or if the gamer was forcefully trying to remove the game and ended up breaking a part of the tray that goes in and out. When the damage is physical to this area, we simply replace the screws, hinges, or tray and then the tray will open and close like normal.

In other instances the tray might be working fine itself. When the user presses eject the tray will open or close and everything is fine. However the open tray error can stem from the laser that reads the discs being damaged and needing replacement. So if the disc drive opens and closes but simply will not read any discs that are placed in the system, usually the interface will displace either an error or will just say 'open tray.' In most case scenarios if a console of any sort is not reading discs or games it is usually a faulty laser and the laser needs to be either repaired or replaced. So the DVD Tray Stuck Microsoft Xbox 360 open tray error can either mean that new parts are needed for the drive, or a laser replacement is needed. In rare cases it is just simply the sensor that shows that the tray is closed is damaged and the sensor needs repair or replacement. However, in both cases it is best to go to a professional repair center as they have likely fixed these problems 100s or 1000s of times. This way you are likely to get a warranty and have a better chance at keeping your system alive for longer.

At Gametecs we specialize in fixing the Microsoft Xbox 360 open tray error. In most cases after we repair an Xbox 360, we never see the unit again. Our tray replacement and laser replacements have a very high success ratio. For all Microsoft repairs we offer a 90 day warranty, and customers can purchase a 1 year warranty for an additional $20. Our technicians have decades of professional experience combined in the video gaming repair industry. We are located in the North York area of Toronto close to the main intersection of Keele and Finch.