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This guide will involve the replacement of the motor that drives the X-Street SRT Viper. Reinstalling the motor will require you to re-solder the wires back on. This guide is slightly more difficult than the other guides. Follow and reach each step carefully.
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Remove the four 3 mm screws from the bottom panel using a 3 mm Philips #1 screwdriver.
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Use the 3 mm Philips #1 screwdriver to remove the three 3 mm screws that connect the front panel with the main underside panel. Also remove the 6 mm front panel screw.
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Remove the bottom panel by pulling the plastic tabs from either side of the car.
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Remove the two 6 mm screws and the two 3 mm screws that connect the back panel to the main underside panel.
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Remove the two 6 mm screws that connect the rear panel to the body of the car.
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Remove the two front 6 mm screws and the two middle 6 mm screws.
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Remove the car shell and place it on the left side of the car.
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White connection removal. Begin by removing the two 6mm Phillips #2 screws that hold down the white connection from the underside panel to the rear wheel and motor assembly.
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Plastic safety cover removal. Remove plastic safety cover by removing the one 6mm Phillips #2 screw.
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Desolder or cut the two wires that are connected to the motor. Use a soldering iron or wire cutters—not scissors as shown in the photo.
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Remove the motor from the housing. Dislodge the left back wheel and motor assembly.
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Remove the wheel hub cap with a pry tool.
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Remove the wheel. Take out the one 3mm Phillips #2 screw that connects the wheel to the wheel and motor assembly
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Remove the five 6mm Phillips #2 head screws from the left side of the motor housing.
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Pull apart the motor housing gently.
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Remove the two smaller gears by gently pulling them out of the motor housing.
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Remove the two 6mm Phillips #2 screws located on either side of the small brass gear.
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After removing the screws, remove motor by pulling it down and out of the housing.
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Detach the black wire that is attached to the outer shell of the motor itself. Use a soldering iron or wire cutters—not scissors as shown in photo.
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Using these desoldering techniques, remove the solder.
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Pull apart the motor housing with care and clip off the wires that are soldered on to the motor.
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Re-Solder the two wires back on to the motor when replaced. Refer to this How To Solder guide for more information.
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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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