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How to Fix Error WV-109156-2 on PS5

We share troubleshooting steps to fix error WV-109156-2 on PS5.

The error WV-109156-2 on PS5 is an infuriating issue that many players started to encounter from January 1, 2023, whenever they were trying to run an EA title. This error brings a message “Something went wrong” and the error WV-109156-2 on top of the error box. This guide will share details on how you can fix error WV-109156-2 on PS5. 

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How to Fix Error WV-109156-2 on PS5

The error WV-109156-2 on PS5 is related to EA’s online services, and EA is working on it to fix the issue. That said, there are also some workarounds that EA’s community manager, many players, and others have tried or suggested that have fixed the error WV-109156-2 on PS5.

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To fix the error WV-109156-2 on PS5, you must close the EA title you are trying to open. After that, you must visit EA’s official website and sign in using the console login option. 

Make sure you are using the PlayStation login option. If you haven’t linked your PlayStation account with EA, you will find a prompt asking you to do so. 

But assuming most players have already linked their accounts, you must accept the terms and conditions you get after signing in to your EA account. 

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Doing so should fix the issue, and you will be able to open the game. If the problem persists, clear the cache by turning off your PS5, unplugging it, and then waiting 60 seconds to plug it back in. It is basic troubleshooting that has helped many players fix the error WV-109156-2 on PS5.

The EA Help Twitter handle also suggested users try disconnecting their devices, in this case, PS5, from the default Wifi and then soft reset their router by unplugging it for five minutes and then plugging it back in, and then connecting it to their PS5. 

Changing the default DNS to Google DNS is also a workaround to fix the error WV-109156-2 on PS5.  

That is it. That concludes our guide on how to fix error WV-109156-2 on PS5.

Check out our dedicated guides section for more PS5 error fixes and other such things. 

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Hritwik Raj
Hritwik is a guides writer who has been writing about video games for almost a decade. He is a Computer Science graduate who has always been into gaming. Most of the time, you will find him covering News and Guides for various publications. And when he is not working, you will find him fighting with his friends about how good of a gamer he is. His favorite games include Fallout 76, Borderlands 2, Call of Duty, Apex Legends, Destiny 2, Souls series, Genshin Impact, and The Last of Us.