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DeWalt DC970 Clutch Replacement

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DeWalt DC970 Clutch Replacement

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If you are having trouble controlling the speed of the drill there may be a problem with your clutch. By following this guide you will learn how to replace it.

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    1. DeWalt DC970 Clutch Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1
      • Compress the buttons on either side of the battery and lift the drill away from battery.

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    2. DeWalt DC970 Clutch Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1
      • Remove battery from drill.

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    1. DeWalt DC970 Clutch Replacement, Drill Assembly: step 3, image 1 of 2 DeWalt DC970 Clutch Replacement, Drill Assembly: step 3, image 2 of 2
      • Remove the eight 16 mm, Torx Security #15 screws.

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    2. DeWalt DC970 Clutch Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1
      • Lay the drill on its side and gently lift the top half off it.

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    1. DeWalt DC970 Clutch Replacement, Clutch: step 5, image 1 of 1
      • Lift drill mechanism from the drill assembly.

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    2. DeWalt DC970 Clutch Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 2 DeWalt DC970 Clutch Replacement: step 6, image 2 of 2
      • Twist slightly and pull clutch away from motor.

      • Remove clutch.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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worthless no info about clutch

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I second the comment from bowlweevil, you dont even open up the clutch...

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