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Parrot AR.Drone 2.0 Propeller and Gear Replacement

Introduction

Use this guide to replace, propellers, shafts, and gears on a Parrot AR.Drone 2.0.

AR.Drone 2.0 spare parts and mounting tools are available from several Parrot retailers.

What you need

Video Overview

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    • Remove the foam body.

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    • Disconnect the battery by pulling the two red wires apart.

    • Remove the battery by releasing the battery retaining straps.

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  4. Parrot AR.Drone 2.0 Propeller and Gear Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the small retaining clip using a plastic opening tool.

    • Be careful as these clips can fly off and can be difficult to find.

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    • The propeller, gear, and rod can be removed by simply lifting them off the motor.

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Conclusion

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

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any idea how to change the little gear?

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