WV-109146-1? Server Not Connecting?
If you are seeing this error on your TV screen which means you are unable to connect to the server.
So you don’t need to worry because below in the article there are some useful solutions ready for you to solve your WV-109146-1.
What is PS5 Error Code WV-109146-1?
PS5 Error Code WV-109146-1 occurs:
- When you are trying to join a multiplayer online game.
- When you are trying to connect to Play Station Network the error message appears.
What are the causes of PS5 Error Code WV-109146-1?
PS5 Error Code WV-109146-1 can be due to the following reasons:
- Internet speed might be too slow.
- The PSN servers might be under maintenance.
- Your router firmware may be outdated.
Solution 1: Check if the Play Station Network (PSN) is Down?
If you think your internet connection is working properly then PS5 Error Code WV-109146-1 might be due to PSN servers that will be undergoing maintenance, so all you can do is confirm that this problem exists.
And for that, all you need to do is:
- Go to the PlayStation Network Service Status page.
- Check the service status and if there’s any issue all you have to do is wait.
- If the server issue is fixed then do check for system software updates.
- And if the site won’t load then surely it’s your internet connection problem.
For this follow the next solution.
Solution 2: Restart Your PS5 to Fix PS5 Error Code WV-109146-1
This technique will completely shut down your PS5 making sure all the power is drained.
It will recreate all the configurations before starting up.
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So here’s how to power cycle PS5:
- Tap and Hold the power button on the console for at least 10 seconds until the blinking LED light turns off.
- Unplug the power plug from the back of the console and after a minute click on the power button of your console which will drain all the power.
- Now wait for 20 minutes and plug in everything back and Restart your PS5
- And try a wired internet connection after restarting and make sure you reconfigure your settings to check if PS5 Error Code WV-109146-1 is fixed.
Solution 3: Power Cycle Your Router to Fix WV-109146-1
If the above solution didn’t work then this solution has worked for many users in fixing PS5 Error Code WV-109146-1.
All you need to do is follow these steps:
- Turn off your router completely by taking out the power cable from the power switch.
- Now leave it for 5 to 10 minutes and then plug it back in.
- And check if WV-109146-1 is solved.
Make sure you restart those devices which are affected in the process for an accurate fix.
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Solution 4: Update Your Router’s Firmware
Sometimes an outdated router software leads to a drop in internet speed resulting in PS5 Error Code WV-109146-1. So it’s best to update your router firmware
And here’s how you can do this:
- Go to your router login page.
- Sign in and look for the software update option.
Solution 5: How to Change Your DNS Settings On PS5?
There are some faulty DNS servers that may cause PS5 Error Code WV-109146-1.
So let’s change the DNS Settings:
- Click Settings > Network > Settings.
- Then click Set Up Internet Connection.
- Click on the network you are using.
- Now click Advanced Settings > DNS Setttings > Manual.
- For Primary settings enter 8.8.8.8 and for Secondary 8.8.4.4 to match the Google DNS.
- Then click OK to save the changes.
- And Reboot your PS5 to check if PS5 Error Code WV-109146-1 is gone.
Solution 6: Improve Your Wi-Fi Speed to Overcome PS5 Error Code WV-109146-1
PS5 Error Code WV-109146-1 also occurs when the router is too far from your PS5, so try bringing your router close to your PS5, and will receive strong signals leading to a stable internet connection.
And if you can’t do this then try buying a powerful router that will provide you strong and wide signals around your house.
Solution 7: Call Your ISP
The least you can do to solve PS5 Error Code WV-109146-1 is contact your Internet Service Provider(ISP).
They will access that data which you can’t and will know what’s going wrong with your internet connection.
Moreover, tell your ISP to open the following ports:
- TCP: 80, 443, 3478, 3479
- UDP: 3478, 3479, 49152 ~ 65535
And if the situation is worse then they will be sending a professional and make it work for you.
Solution 8: Contact PS5 Support
The last way you can sort out the issue is to Contact PS5 Support. The issue can be specific to your console and PS5 Support can possibly fix this.
I hope these official solutions from Playsation helped you solve your WV-109146-1 and let us know in the comment section which solution best worked for you.
