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If you need to replace the motor of your Shark Flex DuoClean, follow this guide. To remove the motor, soldering skills are required. See this guide for soldering instructions.
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Open the garage door by sliding both of the release buttons away from you.
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Lift off the garage door.
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Remove the plastic screw covering using a metal spudger by pushing the sharp side into the crevice and prying the cover out.
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Turn the T10 Security Torx screwdriver counterclockwise to remove the 15mm screw.
I know it is absolutely essential to have a security bit on here to change the belt as you wouldn't want anyone accidently changing it.
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Use the iFixit Opening Tool to pry the side of the vacuum open.
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Remove the side component with your hands.
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Remove the four 15 mm T10 screws on the underside of the vacuum.
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Using the plastic spudger, pry the back seam of the top component to pop it off the vacuum.
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Orient the vacuum so you are looking down at the open garage of the vacuum.
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Using your right hand, rotate the top of the silver motor towards the brush roll of the vacuum so the motor fits through the opening.
There are two screws holing the motor in place. You need to remove the belt first, and then the 2 pozidrive screws before you can
remove the motor as per your instructions.
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With both thumbs, push the gear on the right side of the motor into the vacuum. The motor should pop out.
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Slowly pull the motor out of the vacuum base and reveal the electrical cords.
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To fully remove the motor, cut the wires.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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Can this motor we test it before taking it out
Can this motor be tested before taking it out?
How do I know if the motor is burned out
Will you be able to take out the brush roll in front of the motor?
Great fix. I wonder if you know how to find a replacement motor? My Dyson motor died and I’m not sure where to start looking for a replacement part - Dyson don’t sell it.
It must be for a different model slightly or a newer model because mine has Allen head security screws and not torques and my motor is screwed in not just popped in.
What the hell is a "spudger"?