Jo Lindqvist
Bike mechanic by day, e-scooter necromancer by night.
Small addition: wear eye protection for the part where you pry it. Learned that one the hard way.
Would this work on the older model? Mine is about ten years older than the one shown.
The embedded video is clearer than the official service manual, which is a little embarrassing for the manufacturer.
The embedded video is clearer than the official service manual, which is a little embarrassing for the manufacturer.
This is the kind of post that makes this place worth it.
Great find. Did not know this channel existed.
Tried this over the weekend and it worked first time. Thanks for writing it up properly.
Can confirm, the cheap part is the one that fails. Replaced mine twice before reading this.
Solid. Sending this to my brother who keeps asking me to fix his.
Bookmarking. I have exactly this problem and was about to pay someone.
The "what went wrong" section is the most useful part of this. More people should do that.
Bookmarking. I have exactly this problem and was about to pay someone.
Followed along, got it done in about twice the time quoted, but it is done and it works.
I did the same repair last month and your step 3 is where I got stuck. Wish I had this then.
Can confirm, the cheap part is the one that fails. Replaced mine twice before reading this.
The embedded video is clearer than the official service manual, which is a little embarrassing for the manufacturer.
Tried this over the weekend and it worked first time. Thanks for writing it up properly.
Bookmarking. I have exactly this problem and was about to pay someone.
Solid. Sending this to my brother who keeps asking me to fix his.
Solid. Sending this to my brother who keeps asking me to fix his.
Would this work on the older model? Mine is about ten years older than the one shown.
Nice. What did the whole thing end up costing you?
Upvoted for the safety notes alone.
I did the same repair last month and your step 3 is where I got stuck. Wish I had this then.
Yep, same here. The second time is always faster.
Right around what the post says, give or take shipping.
Solid. Sending this to my brother who keeps asking me to fix his.
Unplug it. Always. Takes two seconds and the worst case otherwise is a trip to the ER.
Question: do you need to disconnect power for this or is it safe to leave it plugged in?
Question: do you need to disconnect power for this or is it safe to leave it plugged in?
Nice. What did the whole thing end up costing you?
Followed along, got it done in about twice the time quoted, but it is done and it works.
Question: do you need to disconnect power for this or is it safe to leave it plugged in?
Upvoted for the safety notes alone.
Small addition: wear eye protection for the part where you pry it. Learned that one the hard way.
The embedded video is clearer than the official service manual, which is a little embarrassing for the manufacturer.
Upvoted for the safety notes alone.
Solid. Sending this to my brother who keeps asking me to fix his.
Would this work on the older model? Mine is about ten years older than the one shown.
Can confirm, the cheap part is the one that fails. Replaced mine twice before reading this.