Introducción
Un-stick an 11w Vex V5 smart motor that has seized up
This method will void the warranty and competition legality of your motor if you complete this process.
- Before opening the motor attempt to spin the motor with a high-strength axle and large wheel.
- This fix may only be temporary. The reliability of this motor is not guaranteed when completing this process.
Qué necesitas
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use a Small Phillips head screwdriver to remove the top case.
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simply pull the cartridge out of the motor.
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NOTE: my motor had no case when I got it so I only had the attached PDF for images.
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Remove the 4 screws holding the top case on the motor.
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Once the screws are removed you can pull the 2 pieces apart.
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Remove the 2 Phillips head screws holding the bottom case on.
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Pull the bottom case off.
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Use your fingers, a small flathead screwdriver, or a spudger to remove the center gear.
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1. Tap the small metal gear and metal shaft on the other side of the motor.
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2. Grip the metal gear with pliers and twist 1 full revolution or until the motor spins freely by hand.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
