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Dewalt DCF885 Brush Assembly Replacement

What you need

  1. Dewalt DCF885 Brush Assembly Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1
    • Press the battery release button at the top of the battery.

  2. Dewalt DCF885 Brush Assembly Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1
    • Pull the battery away from the tool.

  3. Dewalt DCF885 Brush Assembly Replacement, Motor Assembly: step 3, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the eight 18 mm Torx Security #10 screws.

  4. Dewalt DCF885 Brush Assembly Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1
    • Separate the two halves of the outer case. Set the empty side down and out of the way.

  5. Dewalt DCF885 Brush Assembly Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1
    • Disconnect the connector from the motor assembly.

  6. Dewalt DCF885 Brush Assembly Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1
    • Pull the motor away from the brush assembly.

  7. Dewalt DCF885 Brush Assembly Replacement, Brush Assembly: step 7, image 1 of 1
    • Lift the brush assembly out of the drill case.

  8. Dewalt DCF885 Brush Assembly Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 1
    • Pull the armature assembly apart from the brush ring assembly.

  9. Dewalt DCF885 Brush Assembly Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 1
    • Pry the two circled connectors apart from the brush ring assembly.

  10. Dewalt DCF885 Brush Assembly Replacement: step 10, image 1 of 1
    • The brush assembly is now removed from the drill body.

Conclusion

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

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One Comment

Can you tell me the exact model number of the unit in this tutorial? And/Or the part number for that switch assembly? I cannot find that specific switch assembly anywhere! Thank you.

Derek Tombrello - Reply

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