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DeWalt DCF885 Selector Switch Replacement

Introduction

This guide will show you how to replace the selector switch.

What you need

    1. DeWalt DCF885 Selector Switch Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1

      • Press the battery release button at the top of the battery.

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    2. DeWalt DCF885 Selector Switch Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

      • Pull the battery away from the tool.

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    1. DeWalt DCF885 Selector Switch Replacement, Motor Assembly: step 3, image 1 of 1

      • Remove the eight 18 mm Torx Security #10 screws.

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    2. DeWalt DCF885 Selector Switch Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

      • Separate the two halves of the outer case. Set the empty side down and out of the way.

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    4. DeWalt DCF885 Selector Switch Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1

      • Disconnect the connector from the motor assembly.

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    5. DeWalt DCF885 Selector Switch Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1

      • Pull the motor away from the brush assembly.

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    1. DeWalt DCF885 Selector Switch Replacement, Brush Assembly: step 7, image 1 of 1

      • Lift the brush assembly out of the drill case.

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    2. DeWalt DCF885 Selector Switch Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 1

      • Pull the armature assembly apart from the brush ring assembly.

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    3. DeWalt DCF885 Selector Switch Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 1

      • Pry the two circled connectors apart from the brush ring assembly.

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    4. DeWalt DCF885 Selector Switch Replacement: step 10, image 1 of 1

      • The brush assembly is now removed from the drill body.

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    1. DeWalt DCF885 Selector Switch Replacement, Switch Assembly: step 11, image 1 of 1

      • Pull the switch assembly up and out of the drill case.

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    1. DeWalt DCF885 Selector Switch Replacement, Selector Switch: step 12, image 1 of 1

      • Pull the selector switch out from the outer case.

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Conclusion

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

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