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Ryobi P271 Reverse Switch Replacement

Introduction

This guide will help the user disassemble the drill, replace the broken or worn out reverse switch, and reassemble the drill.

What you need

  1. Ryobi P271 Reverse Switch Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 3 Ryobi P271 Reverse Switch Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 2 of 3 Ryobi P271 Reverse Switch Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 3 of 3

    • Detach the battery unit from the drill body by pressing the battery release buttons on both sides of the unit and pulling outwards.

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  2. Ryobi P271 Reverse Switch Replacement, Reverse Switch: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Remove all ten Torx screws from the drill's case.

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  4. Ryobi P271 Reverse Switch Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Gently pull the casing apart.

    • Separating the casing too quickly could cause internals to become loose, and not easily seat together upon reassembly.

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  5. Ryobi P271 Reverse Switch Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the trigger so that it can fully expose the reverse switch.

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  6. Ryobi P271 Reverse Switch Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Firmly grab the reverse switch and pull on it until it comes out of its socket.

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Conclusion

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

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