Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

7

Time Required

                          30 minutes            

Sections

2

  • RIDGID R84015 X2 Case Removal
  • 3 steps
  • Planetary Gear
  • 4 steps

Flags

0

  • BackRIDGID R84015 X2

  • Full Screen

  • Options

  • History

  • Save to Favorites

  • Download PDF

  • Edit

  • Translate

  • Get Shareable Link

  • Embed This Guide

  • Notify Me of Changes

  • Stop Notifications

Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              RIDGID R84015 X2 Case Removal               
  • Remove the backplate.
  • Using a Torx T20 screwdriver, remove the four screws attaching the back plate.

Remove the backplate.

Using a Torx T20 screwdriver, remove the four screws attaching the back plate.

1024

Step 2

  • Remove the drill handle.
  • Using the Phillips #2 screwdriver, remove the five screws attaching the drill handle to the body.

Remove the drill handle.

Using the Phillips #2 screwdriver, remove the five screws attaching the drill handle to the body.

Step 3

  • Remove the gear casing from the body.
  • Using the Philips #2 screwdriver, remove the four screws attaching the gear casing to the body.

Remove the gear casing from the body.

Using the Philips #2 screwdriver, remove the four screws attaching the gear casing to the body.

Step 4

              Planetary Gear               
  • Prepare to remove the gear chamber.
  • Using the Phillips #2 screwdriver, unscrew the four screws at the rear of the plastic gear chamber.

Prepare to remove the gear chamber.

Using the Phillips #2 screwdriver, unscrew the four screws at the rear of the plastic gear chamber.

Step 5

  • Remove the motor from the drill by gently pulling the motor away from the gear chamber.
  • NOTE: Handle the gear chamber with caution as the gears are now loose.

Remove the motor from the drill by gently pulling the motor away from the gear chamber.

NOTE: Handle the gear chamber with caution as the gears are now loose.

Step 6

  • Remove the plastic gear chamber.
  • Using the Phillips #2 screwdriver, remove the four screws that attach the plastic gear chamber.

Remove the plastic gear chamber.

Using the Phillips #2 screwdriver, remove the four screws that attach the plastic gear chamber.

Step 7

  • Remove each component from the gear assembly. Replace components as needed.
  • Reassemble the drill following the gear replacement instructions in reverse order.

Remove each component from the gear assembly. Replace components as needed.

Reassemble the drill following the gear replacement instructions in reverse order.

Cancel: I did not complete this guide.

                                                                                      3 other people completed this guide.                                             

Author

                                      with 10 other contributors 

                    Evan Long                     

Member since: 04/15/2010

247 Reputation

                                      4 Guides authored                  



                       Badges:
                       8







                                                        +5 more badges                           

Team

                       Cal Poly, Team 15-48, Garner Spring 2010                        

                                                  Member of Cal Poly, Team 15-48, Garner Spring 2010 



                    CPSU-GARNER-S10S15G48                     


                                            6 Members                     


                                            10 Guides authored                     

YURIY - Jun 3, 2016

Reply

Very helpful, thank you! I was not sure how to detach the motor from the gearbox and didn’t want to apply any brute force, and this explained it well.