Difficulty

Easy

Steps

7

Time Required

                          5 minutes

Sections

2

  • Battery
  • 3 steps
  • Propeller
  • 4 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Open the Battery Compartment
  • Press down on battery door release tab to flip the battery door open.

Press down on battery door release tab to flip the battery door open.

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Step 2

              Remove the Battery
  • Pull out the battery pack.
  • Avoid pulling on the battery wires, excess stress may break the wires, damage the power connectors, or crack the internal solder joints.

Pull out the battery pack.

Avoid pulling on the battery wires, excess stress may break the wires, damage the power connectors, or crack the internal solder joints.

Step 3

              Disconnect the Battery
  • Pull the two halves of the XT60 power connector apart.
  • It’s a tight fit, so be careful not to hit your drone or yank on the cables when it releases!

Pull the two halves of the XT60 power connector apart.

It’s a tight fit, so be careful not to hit your drone or yank on the cables when it releases!

Step 4

              Identifying Silver and Black Collets
  • Silver-topped propeller collets unscrew counter-clockwise
  • Black-topped propeller collets unscrew clockwise

Silver-topped propeller collets unscrew counter-clockwise

Black-topped propeller collets unscrew clockwise

Step 5

              Unscrewing Silver Collets
  • For propellors with silver collets: Use a 12 mm wrench or socket to loosen silver collets in the counter-clockwise direction.
  • Once free, unscrew and remove the collet.

For propellors with silver collets: Use a 12 mm wrench or socket to loosen silver collets in the counter-clockwise direction.

Once free, unscrew and remove the collet.

Step 6

              Unscrewing Black Collets
  • For propellors with black collets: Use a 12 mm wrench or socket to loosen black collets in the clockwise direction.
  • Once free, unscrew and remove the collet.

For propellors with black collets: Use a 12 mm wrench or socket to loosen black collets in the clockwise direction.

Step 7

              Remove the Propeller
  • Gently press down the motor shaft and lift the propeller up to remove it.

Gently press down the motor shaft and lift the propeller up to remove it.

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

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