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RIDGID R860052 Motor Replacement

Introduction

If your drill does not turn on with a fully charged battery, the motor of your drill might be damaged. This guide will provide guidance to the process of replacing a defective motor in a RIDGID R860052.

What you need

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    • Remove the battery from the drill before you begin.

    • Use a T10 Torx screwdriver to remove the ten screws on the information label side of the drill.

    • These ten screws are 19 mm long.

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    • Lift off and remove the cover with the informational label.

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    • Remove the switch assembly, chuck, and motor from all drill covers.

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    • Twist the chuck and motor in the opposite direction and gently pull them apart.

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    • Desolder the black and red wires from the motor.

    • Replace motor and resolder the black and red wires back onto the motor.

    • Be aware of the heat level of the metal part on the soldering tool.

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Conclusion

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

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