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Fanatec PS3 Mode

Set your Fanatec® wheel to PS3 Mode before enabling the Zen's Wheel Mode. PS3 Mode is required for full force feedback.

Find your wheel below:

Wheel
Section

CSR, CSR Elite

Back Button method

911 GT2

Back Button method

911 Turbo S

Back Button method

911 GT3 RS, RS v2

Base + Select

ClubSport Wheel Base

ClubSport

CSR, 911 GT2, and 911 Turbo S


1

Connect the Zen to your console

Connect the Cronus Zen™ to the PS4® or PS5®.

2

Connect the wheel to the Zen

Run a USB cable from the Cronus Zen™ to the left-side USB port on the wheel base.

3

Enter PC Mode

After the wheel finishes self-calibration, hold the Back button for about one second.

Wheel
What you should see

CSR, CSR Elite

The – – – indicator disappears from the display

911 GT2

The – – – indicator disappears from the display

911 Turbo S

No wheel button illumination

4

Activate PS3 Mode

Press the Connect and Back buttons at the same time.

Wheel
Confirmation

CSR, CSR Elite

A dot appears on the display

911 GT2

The wheel buttons light up with PlayStation® symbols

911 Turbo S

The wheel buttons light up with the PlayStation® symbol

5

Disconnect

Disconnect the wheel from the Cronus Zen™, leaving it powered on.

The 911 Turbo S procedure applies to setups with no RF dongle, on the latest Fanatec® firmware.


911 GT3 RS and RS v2

1

Connect the Zen to your console

Connect the Cronus Zen™ to the PS4® or PS5®.

2

Connect the wheel to the Zen

Connect the wheel's USB cable to the Cronus Zen™.

3

Activate PS3 Mode

After self-calibration completes, press the Base and Select buttons at the same time.

4

Disconnect

The wheel is now in PS3 Mode. Disconnect it from the Cronus Zen™, leaving it powered on.


ClubSport Wheel Base

1

Connect everything with the console off

Connect all components as instructed while the PS4® or PS5® is powered off.

2

Power on the wheel base

Power on the ClubSport Wheel Base.

3

Power on the console

Wait until the console reaches the main menu and the wheel finishes calibration.

4

Activate PS3 Mode

On the Universal Hub, press Select and Circle at the same time, immediately after auto-calibration completes.

The tuning display shows a red dot, confirming PS3 Mode is active.

Certain rims need a different combination

For the BMW M3 GT2, Formula Black, Formula Carbon, and Porsche 918 RSR rims, press one of these immediately after auto-calibration:

  • Select (9) + Horn (22)

  • Select (9) + Circle (3)

Press both buttons at the same time.


With the Cronus Zen™ you can navigate game menus using your Fanatec® wheel, including in titles that never supported wheel input in menus.

Button
Combination on PS4®

Home

L3 + R3

Share

Bottom-left black button on the rim

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