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Black and Decker LDX 120C Light Replacement

Introduction

If the light in the drill is not glowing upon use, then this guide will show a step by step process on how to replace the light bulb for the drill.

What you need

  1. Black and Decker LDX 120C Light Replacement, Outer Case: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • For this guide we will need to use a 1.0 mm phillips #1 screw.

    • There are a total of thirteen screws that need to be removed in order to open the drill and access the interior components.

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  2. Black and Decker LDX 120C Light Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the four screws on the back top side of the drill.

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  3. Black and Decker LDX 120C Light Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the four screws that connect the chuck to the drill.

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  4. Black and Decker LDX 120C Light Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the five screws on the front side of the drill.

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  5. Black and Decker LDX 120C Light Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Gently grab both sides of the drill casing, and separate both sides from each other.

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  7. Black and Decker LDX 120C Light Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1

    • At this point you should be able to separate both as illustrated.

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  8. Black and Decker LDX 120C Light Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1

    • Now all the components of the drill are visible and can be accessed.

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  9. Black and Decker LDX 120C Light Replacement, Light: step 8, image 1 of 1

    • After following the prerequisite guide the drill is now open and you can see all the components of the drill.

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  10. Black and Decker LDX 120C Light Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 1

    • First separate the top part of the drill, which includes the motor and the chuck, from the rest of the components.

    • Remove carefully so that wire connection is not damaged throughout this process.

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  11. Black and Decker LDX 120C Light Replacement: step 10, image 1 of 1

    • Then separate the other component which includes the trigger, light, and the connection to the battery.

    • Do this carefully so that no wire connection or any component gets damaged.

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  12. Black and Decker LDX 120C Light Replacement: step 11, image 1 of 1

    • First check if the connection to the light is not intact.

    • If the wiring is lose simply reconnect the wire.

    • Then check if the light bulb is not damaged in any way.

    • If the light bulb is broken or simply just burnt; simply replace the light bulb.

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  13. Black and Decker LDX 120C Light Replacement: step 12, image 1 of 1

    • Grab the connection of the light bulb.

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  14. Black and Decker LDX 120C Light Replacement: step 13, image 1 of 1

    • Using pliers cut the two connecting wires from the mother chip.

    • To prevent potential damage to the component, try desoldering the wires. Learn more about soldering here.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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