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Ryobi VC120 Motor Replacement

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Ryobi VC120 Motor Replacement

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Has the motor in your Ryobi VC120 vacuum reached the end of its life? Try replacing it with this guide!

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      • Pull the black nose off of the body of the vacuum, by pushing in the orange button closest to the nose.

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      • Grab the filter with two fingers and slide it out.

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      • Using a Philips head screwdriver, remove the four screws located on the side panel of the vacuum.

      • There are two types of screws on this device. You may want to use a magnetic screw pad to organize your screws to be sure they return to their designated holes.

      • 4x 19.1mm

      • 1x 14.3mm

      • Once the screws are removed, you should be able to separate the side panel from the rest of the device.

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      • Pull your motor out, and remove the black and red cables from the motor by hand.

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Conclusion

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

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