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Roborock S5 Series Sidebrush Motor Replacement

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    1. Roborock S5 Series Sidebrush Motor Replacement, Side Brush: step 1, image 1 of 2 Roborock S5 Series Sidebrush Motor Replacement, Side Brush: step 1, image 2 of 2
      • Power down your Roborock and place it upside down on a flat work surface.

      • Use a Phillips #2 screwdriver to loosen the captive screw holding the side brush in place.

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    2. Roborock S5 Series Sidebrush Motor Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1
      • Gently lift the side brush away from the robot vacuum.

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    1. Roborock S5 Series Sidebrush Motor Replacement, Remove the bottom lid: step 3, image 1 of 1
      • Remove the 7 screws holding the bottom lid in place.

      • Lift off the bottom lid.

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    2. Roborock S5 Series Sidebrush Motor Replacement, Remove gearbox with motor: step 4, image 1 of 2 Roborock S5 Series Sidebrush Motor Replacement, Remove gearbox with motor: step 4, image 2 of 2
      • Remove the 3 screws holding the gearbox in place and lift it out.

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    3. Roborock S5 Series Sidebrush Motor Replacement, Open the gearbox: step 5, image 1 of 2 Roborock S5 Series Sidebrush Motor Replacement, Open the gearbox: step 5, image 2 of 2
      • Remove the 2 screws of the gearbox.

      • Carefully lift of the lid (try not to break the clip or loose the gears)

      • Pull the 2 white plastic gear wheels off to the top (potentially inspect those for damage while it's open anyway).

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    4. Roborock S5 Series Sidebrush Motor Replacement, Remove the motor: step 6, image 1 of 2 Roborock S5 Series Sidebrush Motor Replacement, Remove the motor: step 6, image 2 of 2
      • Check the orientation on the motor by looking at it from the back. Note the TP1 and TP2 markers on the PCB.

      • Remove 2 screws holding the motor in place.

      • Pull it off to the back.

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Conclusion

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

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