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Skil X-Drive 18V Cordless Drill Model No. 2887 Chuck Sleeve Replacement

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  1. Skil X-Drive 18V Cordless Drill Model No. 2887 Chuck Sleeve Replacement, Un-clip Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Grip the drill. Locate the red locking switch on the back of the battery. Hold the switch down.

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  2. Skil X-Drive 18V Cordless Drill Model No. 2887 Chuck Sleeve Replacement, Remove Battery: step 2, image 1 of 3 Skil X-Drive 18V Cordless Drill Model No. 2887 Chuck Sleeve Replacement, Remove Battery: step 2, image 2 of 3 Skil X-Drive 18V Cordless Drill Model No. 2887 Chuck Sleeve Replacement, Remove Battery: step 2, image 3 of 3

    • While holding down the red locking switch, slide the battery towards the back of the drill until the battery is fully removed from the drill.

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  4. Skil X-Drive 18V Cordless Drill Model No. 2887 Chuck Sleeve Replacement, Remove Handle: step 3, image 1 of 3 Skil X-Drive 18V Cordless Drill Model No. 2887 Chuck Sleeve Replacement, Remove Handle: step 3, image 2 of 3 Skil X-Drive 18V Cordless Drill Model No. 2887 Chuck Sleeve Replacement, Remove Handle: step 3, image 3 of 3

    • Grip cordless drill firmly with left hand. Grip the cordless drill handle firmly with the right hand. Rotate the handle counterclockwise in order to remove the handle from the drill.

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  5. Skil X-Drive 18V Cordless Drill Model No. 2887 Chuck Sleeve Replacement, Remove the screw from the chuck sleeve: step 4, image 1 of 3 Skil X-Drive 18V Cordless Drill Model No. 2887 Chuck Sleeve Replacement, Remove the screw from the chuck sleeve: step 4, image 2 of 3 Skil X-Drive 18V Cordless Drill Model No. 2887 Chuck Sleeve Replacement, Remove the screw from the chuck sleeve: step 4, image 3 of 3

    • The chuck sleeve is held on by a 20mm Phillips #2 screw in the center.This screw is reverse threaded. Insert a Phillips #2 screwdriver and rotate it clockwise to loosen and remove it.

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  6. Skil X-Drive 18V Cordless Drill Model No. 2887 Chuck Sleeve Replacement, Remove the chuck sleeve: step 5, image 1 of 2 Skil X-Drive 18V Cordless Drill Model No. 2887 Chuck Sleeve Replacement, Remove the chuck sleeve: step 5, image 2 of 2

    • The threaded hole the screw was in is in the shape of a 6-point star. Insert a T40 Torx Key and rotate it clockwise to loosen and remove the chuck sleeve.

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Conclusion

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

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One Comment

For my drill, the Torx screw had to be rotated *counter-clockwise to remove. I'm not sure if that was an error in step #5 or some drills are different.

Thank you for the location of those screws btw.

"Step 5 — Remove the chuck sleeve

The threaded hole the screw was in is in the

shape of a 6-point star. Insert a T40 Torx Key

and rotate it *clockwise to loosen and remove

the chuck sleeve."

Joe Bailey - Reply

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