So, before you let the problem bother you more, make sure the Thrustmaster T150 is set in the proper mode. If not, make sure to move the USB switch to the PS3 position. Then, do the same for your console. After that, it starts working for the PC.
However, in case it is still not connecting to your PC, PS4, or PS5 or not. Meanwhile, if you are the wheel is still not working, make sure to follow other methods mentioned below.
Fix 3: Try Bootloader Shortcut Method
You can first switch to PS4 or PS5. After that, you must connect the Thrustmaster T150 racing wheel to your Windows PC in bootloader mode using the L3 and R3 buttons simultaneously while you are plugging it in.
Then, switch it to PS3 again and then immediately disconnect it. That’s it. Now, simply connect the wheel, as usual, do and check to see if it has been detected by following the steps:
- Firstly, hover over towards the Start menu. Then, locate and select the Thrustmaster.
- After that, click on the FFB Racing Wheel, followed by the Control Panel. Instead of the standard Thrustmaster FFB Racing wheel, the wheel would be named as Thrustmaster T150. Now, again check if the issue gets fixed or not.
Fix 4: Update The Thrustmaster T150 Pro Driver (Only PC)
There are chances that your Thrustmaster T150 Pro driver may have any new update pending due to which your PC is facing compatibility issues. Therefore, you need to update it by using the below-mentioned steps:
- Firstly, open Thrustmaster’s official page on your browser and click on the SUPPORT tab located at the top of the page.
- After that, hit the Download button from the drop-down appeared list.
- Then, switch to the Racing Wheels tab and select the Thrustmaster T150.
- Now, select the Drivers option to get the Thrustmaster T150 drivers and firmware updates. Then, download the updates and install them on your PC, then check if the issue gets resolved or not.
Fix 5: Disable The Antivirus (Only PC)
There are chances that if you are trying connecting it on your PC, then the antivirus may block it from installing its driver on your PC. Therefore, while connecting the wheel to your PC, we advise you to temporarily disable your antivirus so that the drivers get installed on your device successfully. Therefore, let’s take a look at how to disable the Windows in-built antivirus:
- Firstly, select Start and search for Windows Security using the search bar.
- After that, open the Windows Security app and navigate to Virus & Threat Protection.
- Now, select the Manage Settings located under Virus & Threat Protection.
- That’s it. Now, toggle the button to turn off the Real-time protection.
Fix 6: Power Cycle The Thrustmaster T150 Pro
Still, no luck? Well, there are possibilities that due to some random bugs or glitches, the Thrustmaster T150 Pro is not working properly on your PC, PS4, PS5. So, we advise you to once try power cycling your Thrustmaster T150 Pro and then check again if the issue gets resolved or not.
To do so, simply turn off the power button and then plug out the wires connected to the Thrustmaster T150 Pro. Now, wait for some time and reconnect all the cords. That’s it. Now, wait and watch if it connects to your device.
Fix 7: Check If Your System Firmware Is Updated
Sometimes, older system software will also be the reason behind this type of issue. So, it is very important to keep your system software or firmware up-to-date. Therefore, in order to do so, here are the steps:
For PC:
- Initially, open the Start menu and click on the Settings option.
- After that, click on Update & Security, and on the next page, hit the Check For Updates button.
For PS4:
- Initially, navigate to the Notification and delete all the existing update files (if any) using the options button.
- Thereafter, hit the delete button and launch the Settings window.
- Then, finally, hit the System Software Update.
For PS5:
- Firstly, go to the Settings > System.
- Now, hit the System Software option followed by the System Software Update.
- Then, finally, click on the Update System Software.
Fix 8: Reach To Support Team
Sadly, if nothing helps you fix the issue, then except reaching out to the official support team, you have no other option as now they are the only one who can help you fix the Thrustmaster T150 PRO is not working on PC, PS4, or PS5.
So, that’s all on how to fix the Thrustmaster T150 PRO is not working on PC, PS4, or PS5 issue. We hope that our guide has helped you. But, even though if you have any doubt, comment below.
