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Makita XPH01 LED Light Replacement

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    1. Makita XPH01 LED Light Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1
      • Hold the drill upright.

      • Place your finger on the white battery-release button.

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    2. Makita XPH01 LED Light Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1
      • Press and hold the white release button located on the front of the battery.

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    3. Makita XPH01 LED Light Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1
      • Slide the battery forward while pressing down on the white battery-release button.

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    1. Makita XPH01 LED Light Replacement, Outer Casing: step 4, image 1 of 2 Makita XPH01 LED Light Replacement, Outer Casing: step 4, image 2 of 2
      • Hold the drill upright with the back panel facing you.

      • Unscrew the two 18 mm screws from the back panel using a Phillips PH2 screwdriver.

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    2. Makita XPH01 LED Light Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1
      • Apply slight pressure to the sides of the backplate and pull away from the drill.

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    3. Makita XPH01 LED Light Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 2 Makita XPH01 LED Light Replacement: step 6, image 2 of 2
      • Unscrew the nine 18 mm screws from the outer casing using a Phillips PH2 screwdriver.

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    4. Makita XPH01 LED Light Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 2 Makita XPH01 LED Light Replacement: step 7, image 2 of 2
      • Apply slight pressure to the sides of the outer casing and pull away from the drill.

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    1. Makita XPH01 LED Light Replacement, LED Light: step 8, image 1 of 2 Makita XPH01 LED Light Replacement, LED Light: step 8, image 2 of 2
      • Use the pointed end of a plastic spudger to push the LED out of the drill.

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    2. Makita XPH01 LED Light Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 2 Makita XPH01 LED Light Replacement: step 9, image 2 of 2
      • Use the pointed edge of a spudger to pull out the black and white wires located on the left hand side of the drill.

      • Use the pointed edge of a spudger to pull out the plastic connector.

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    3. Makita XPH01 LED Light Replacement: step 10, image 1 of 3 Makita XPH01 LED Light Replacement: step 10, image 2 of 3 Makita XPH01 LED Light Replacement: step 10, image 3 of 3
      • Use the flat end of the spudger to push in the clip on the plastic connector.

      • Pull both sides of the plastic connector apart.

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    4. Makita XPH01 LED Light Replacement: step 11, image 1 of 3 Makita XPH01 LED Light Replacement: step 11, image 2 of 3 Makita XPH01 LED Light Replacement: step 11, image 3 of 3
      • Pull the silver metal clip on the motor away from the drill.

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    5. Makita XPH01 LED Light Replacement: step 12, image 1 of 1
      • Pull the black trigger assembly away from the drill.

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    6. Makita XPH01 LED Light Replacement: step 13, image 1 of 2 Makita XPH01 LED Light Replacement: step 13, image 2 of 2
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      • Use tweezers to pull out the LED light assembly.

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Conclusion

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

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Should I do these steps if my drill is under a warranty?

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