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WowWee MiP Robot Tire Replacement

Introduction

This guide is designed to help users remove MiP’s wheels. MiP has two wheels that are connected to its body with screws. If the wheels need replacement or cleaning, follow this guide.

What you need

  1. WowWee MiP Robot Tire Replacement, Wheel: step 1, image 1 of 2 WowWee MiP Robot Tire Replacement, Wheel: step 1, 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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  2. WowWee MiP Robot Tire Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 WowWee MiP Robot Tire Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2

    • 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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  4. WowWee MiP Robot Tire Replacement: step 3, 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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  5. WowWee MiP Robot Tire Replacement, Tires: step 4, image 1 of 2 WowWee MiP Robot Tire Replacement, Tires: step 4, image 2 of 2

    • Remove the three 7.7 mm Phillips #1 screws.

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    • Separate the rubber tire from the rim.

    • Push the collar out to separate the plastic layers of the wheel.

    • When reassembling, align the groove and the key of the two wheels' halves together.

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Conclusion

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

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my MiP has plastic over his wheels

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