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xsTECH X-Axis Motor Replacement

Tools

  • #2 Phillips screwdriver

  • Metric hex wench set

Step 1: Remove the top cover

Remove the 2 Phillips Screws and 2 black screw inserts on both the top left and top right of the mill cover and pull the cover off.

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Step 2: Remove the back cover

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Step 3: Remove the motor connector (gentle wiggle and pull)

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Step 4: Remove the 4 motor mounting screws on the front side of the mill gantry

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Step 5: Slide the motor out

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Step 6: Reassembly

When reassembling, follow the previous steps in reverse. When sliding the motor back in, be sure to hook the belt on the pulley before mounting it.