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Traxxas Summit Steering Assembly Servo Replacement

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  1. Traxxas Summit Steering Assembly Servo Replacement, Steering Assembly Servo Replacement: step 1, image 1 of 3 Traxxas Summit Steering Assembly Servo Replacement, Steering Assembly Servo Replacement: step 1, image 2 of 3 Traxxas Summit Steering Assembly Servo Replacement, Steering Assembly Servo Replacement: step 1, image 3 of 3
    • Remove each of the four pins that hold the shell by pulling them from the posts.

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    • Remove the shell by grabbing it with both hands and lifting upwards.

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    • Disconnect the battery from the device by pulling the black plastic connector apart.

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    • Disconnect the four power cables that connect the motor to the electronic speed control.

    • Grab the connectors by their rubber covered metal ends rather than the wire if possible.

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    • Unscrew the single 15.5mm long retaining bolt from the motor with the 3mm hex key.

    • Remove the motor by wiggling back and forth while pulling it to the right and up.

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    • Flip the car on its back to provide access to the steering assembly.

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    • Unscrew the servo arm from the steering assembly by removing the 16.3mm long screw with a 2mm hex key.

    • Pull the connecting linkage out of the steering horn.

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    • Flip the car back upright.

    • Remove the two 7mm long screws retaining the largest wiring cover with the 2mm hex key.

    • Take the largest wiring cover off.

    • Remove the two 7mm long screws retaining the smaller wiring cover with the 2mm hex key.

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    • Remove the second wiring cover.

    • Pull the servo connecter out of the receiver.

    • Work the cable out of the receiver box.

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    • Remove the four 9mm long screws that retain the faulty steering servo with the 2.5mm hex key.

    • Pull the servo out.

    • Turning the servo horn by hand may be necessary to fit it through the hole.

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Conclusion

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

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