Ridgid R82005 Housing Assembly Replacement

Introduction

A damaged housing assembly will impede the users ability to properly insert the battery and undermines the drills durability in harsh working environments. Switching out the drill’s housing assembly requires a Hex 2.0 Screwdriver to remove the seven M3 X 14mm screws.

What you need

Step 1 Housing Assembly

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Eject the battery from the drill.
Unscrew the seven M3x15.3mm screws, with the 2mm hex screwdriver bit, that secures the Housing Assembly.

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Step 2

Push the metallic Housing Connecting clip out with flat side of the plastic opening tool.
Eject battery before attempting this step.

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Step 3

Remove the top half of the Housing Assembly.

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Step 4

Grasp carefully the top and bottom of drill components.
LED light needs to be manually removed.
Lift and transfer, as a whole, the drill components from the old housing assembly to the new housing.
Make sure all drill components fit properly in the grooves of new Housing Assembly.