Shark IQ AV993 Wheels Replacement

Introduction

This guide will go over how to remove and replace the two main rear wheels on the Shark AV993. This repair might be needed in case your two main rear wheels are clogged with dust and debris. This guide is also helpful for when your wheels start to crack and break and need to be replaced with new ones.

What you need

Step 1 Battery

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Unscrew the two 14 mm screws on the battery panel using a Phillips #1 screwdriver.

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Step 2

Gently pull the white tabs on the battery straight upward.
There is a clip inserted into a plastic housing via wiring. Disconnect the battery by pressing in the clip.
Don't pull up on the battery too hard as a wire connects to the robot. Don't want to damage the wire here.
Remove the battery from the device.

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Step 3 Bumper

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Remove the five 10 mm screws from the bottom of the device using a T15 Torx screwdriver.

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Step 4

Pry both ends of the black piece to snap it out of place.

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Step 5

Use both hands to lift the device.
The front bumper that is seated on the device will fall off.
This is completely normal, as the screws and the bottom holder are the only things holding the bumper in place.