We are officially at the end of our Web View errors, and correspondingly PS5 error codes. Looking back, we have covered all categories of errors there are for the Sony Playstation 5. This includes categories like Common Errors, Exceptions, Software Update errors, Network Errors, etc. In this article, we will be looking at the WV-109166-3 PS5 error code and how you co go about fixing it. Let’s dive right in:
Playstation 5
The gaming console was released worldwide in November 2020. The console quickly outsold its competitors, going on to become the best-selling gaming console in the history of the USA. Fans all across the world will be happy to know that the console will see the release of several AAA gaming titles. These will include fan favorites like God of War and Gran Turismo. These titles will also be exclusives to the platform.
WV-109166-3 PS5 error code
The error mentioned above is a Web View error. This error shares its fixes with most Web Views, regardless of their error codes. The WV-109166-3 PS5 error code is accompanied by the following message:
Unable to connect to the Internet.
Here are some steps that will help you fix the error yourself:
Check your PSN status for maintenance info
- Restart your PS5 console.
- Use a wired connection whenever possible.
- If you cannot switch to a wired connection, make sure there aren’t any obstructions between your console and network equipment.
- Ensure the distance between the console and network equipment is minimum.
- Restart your modem and router.
- Update the firmware of your router. Contact your router vendor for help with the same.
- Consider opening these ports. TCP: 80, 443, 3478, 3479, 3480 and UDP: 3478, 3479,49152～65535.
Your ISP can guide you further with the same. - Consider changing your DNS settings temporarily.
You can do this by going to the DNS settings in the Network Settings, and configuring your network settings with the number of the public DNS that is free and open to the public by companies or organizations.
While the above-mentioned fixes should do the trick, if the error persists, there is most likely temporary line congestion. Wait for some time and try again later.
