Ryobi CSB135L Motor Replacement

ID: 160296

Description: If you need to replace the motor of the Ryobi...

Steps:

  1. Remove the three M4.5 x 35mm screws that hold the motor housing to the blade housing using a Phillips screwdriver.
  2. Although not required for motor housing removal, the two M4 x 16 mm Phillips head screws must be removed for access to the top of the motor.
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  3. Remove the three M3.5 x 16 mm screws that hold on the laser cover using a Phillips screwdriver.
  4. The wires that power the laser prevent the motor housing from coming off, so the laser must be removed.
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  5. Pry the motor housing (green plastic) from the blade housing (gray plastic) using a metal spudger or any small pry bar.
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  6. Fully remove the motor housing and blade cover to expose the motor and laser.
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  7. Remove the two M4 x 16 mm screws using a Phillips screwdriver.
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  8. Rotate the saw completely around to view the bottom of the motor as shown.
  9. Remove the two 4.2 x 2.54 x 50 screws using a Phillips screwdriver.
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  10. Pull out the motor assembly.
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  11. Follow the wires from the motor to the wire cover and black box and undo the fastening of those wires to finish removing the motor from the saw.
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