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Turn the machine off and disconnect batteries.
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Raise the tank cover.
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The vac motor is now visible.
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Using a small flat head screwdriver, loosen the 2 screws. Note: Only loosen the 2 screws in the white connector that runs from the vac motor.
Screwdriver-flat tip |
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Pull the 2 black wires to remove them from the white connector.
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Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the 6 screws holding the vac motor plate.
Screwdriver-phillips |
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Remove the rubber gasket from the bottom of the vac motor.
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Using any screwdriver, pry back the carbon brush clips.
Screwdriver-flat tip |
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Pull the black plastic cap from the vac motor.
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Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the 2 screws holding the carbon brush bracket.
Screwdriver-phillips |
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Pull the carbon brush bracket to remove.
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Pull up on the carbon brush to loosen it. Note: You only need to loosen 1 carbon brush to remove the vac motor plate.
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Remove the vac motor plate.
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The vac motor is now free from the machine. Reverse process to install a new vac motor.
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