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Shark ION Robot R75 Caster Wheel Replacement

Introduction

The caster wheel of the R75 is the single wheel in the front of the robot that is capable of rotating freely. This is a simple guide on the removal of the wheel for replacement or cleaning. Remember to periodically check the caster wheel for signs of damage and wear. The wheel should be replaced every year or so.

What you need

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    • Orient the device with the bottom facing up.

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    • Using a plastic opening tool, pry first one side of the wheel, then the other out of the caster.

    • Remove the wheel.

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    • Using a Torx TR9 screwdriver, remove both screws from the caster assembly beneath the wheel.

    • Pull the caster assembly up from its slot in the device.

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Conclusion

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

1 Guide Comment

Thanks, my compliments to your clear, simple instructions. And I love my shark AV2500 self-emptying machine--but when will manufactures realize small buy normal Philips screwheads doesn't cost more than chump change on a unit but make it A WHOLE LOT EASYER ON THEIR CUTOMERS.

Dennis King - Reply

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