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Protocol Vento Motor Replacement

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The Protocol Vento drone has four motors. Each motor is located at the base of one of the drone's four arms. This guide will demonstrate how to remove and replace a motor.

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  1. Protocol Vento Motor Replacement, Battery: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0

    • Grasp the tail end of the drone where the lip of the battery protrudes.

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    • Pull away from the drone to remove the battery.

    • Do not attempt any repairs or replacements before removing the battery from the drone.

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  3. Protocol Vento Motor Replacement, Propeller: crwdns2935265:03crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0

    • Place a prying tool under the base of the propeller.

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    • Use a moderate amount of force to pry the propeller out of its base. The propeller should pop off.

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  6. Protocol Vento Motor Replacement, Motor: crwdns2935265:05crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0

    • Unscrew the 4.9mm Phillips #000 screw that is located at the end of the drone's arm.

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    • Hold the base of the arm while gently pulling the motor cover away from the arm.

    • Do not pull too hard because there are wires attaching the motor to the drone. Do not sever the wires.

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    • Gently pull the motor out from the plastic cover.

    • Do not squeeze or pull too hard, as to not damage the motor connection.

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    • The motor’s blue and red wires are secured via a white clip. This clip is inserted into a slot in the drone’s leg.

    • Grasp the clip’s edges with a pair of tweezers and pull outward.

    • Do not pull directly on the wires, as to not separate the wires from the clip.

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

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