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WowWee MiP Robot Body Disassembly

Introduction

This guide is designed to help users disassemble the body of the WowWee MiP robot. This guide is a prerequisite for other replacement and repair guides.

What you need

  1. WowWee MiP Robot Body Disassembly, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 2 WowWee MiP Robot Body Disassembly, Battery: step 1, image 2 of 2

    • Remove the three 12.0 mm Phillips # 2 screws from the battery cover.

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    • Carefully pull the battery pack from the robot.

    • Remove the batteries from the battery pack.

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  3. WowWee MiP Robot Body Disassembly, Wheel: step 3, image 1 of 2 WowWee MiP Robot Body Disassembly, Wheel: step 3, image 2 of 2

    • Use a metal spudger to carefully pry off the hubcap without marring the plastic wheel or hubcap.

    • This plastic material is not replaceable. Any damage will be noticeable.

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    • Remove the 12.0 mm Phillips #2 screw.

    • Hold the wheel in place, or it will rotate as you attempt to remove the screw.

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  6. WowWee MiP Robot Body Disassembly: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Pull the wheel off of the square axle.

    • Do not use excessive force while removing the wheel. Pulling too hard on the wheel can damage the axle.

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    • Remove the eight 9.3 mm Phillips #1 screws from the back of the robot.

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    • Remove the arms from the body.

    • Carefully open the body compartment.

    • Open the compartment slowly. There are wires connecting the two body pieces together. If pulled too hard, the wires and/or the motherboard could be damaged.

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  9. WowWee MiP Robot Body Disassembly: step 8, image 1 of 1

    • Using precision tweezers, disconnect the following three bundles of wires:

    • Connecting the battery pack to the motherboard.

    • Connecting the power switch to the motherboard.

    • Connecting the speaker to the motherboard.

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Conclusion

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

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