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iRobot Roomba 551 Brush Case Replacement

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  1. iRobot Roomba 551 Brush Case Replacement, Side Brush: step 1, image 1 of 1
    • Place your Roomba upside-down on a hard surface.

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  2. iRobot Roomba 551 Brush Case Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1
    • While holding the side brush in place, use a Phillips #1 screwdriver to remove the 4.5mm screw from the center of the brush.

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  3. iRobot Roomba 551 Brush Case Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1
    • Gently pull upwards on the brush to remove it.

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  4. iRobot Roomba 551 Brush Case Replacement, Bottom Plate: step 4, image 1 of 1
    • Rotate the Roomba upside-down so the bottom is facing towards you.

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  5. iRobot Roomba 551 Brush Case Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 2 iRobot Roomba 551 Brush Case Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 2
    • Using a Phillips #2 screwdriver, remove the captive screws that hold the bottom plate in place.

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  6. iRobot Roomba 551 Brush Case Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1
    • Carefully lift the bottom plate.

    • The battery is only secured in place by the bottom plate, and may fall out once the bottom plate is removed.

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  7. iRobot Roomba 551 Brush Case Replacement, iRobot Roomba 551 Dirt Bin Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1
    • Push on the dirt bin release button, and pull gently.

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  8. iRobot Roomba 551 Brush Case Replacement, Brush Case: step 8, image 1 of 1
    • Use a Phillips #1 screwdriver to loosen the 4 captive screws around the case .

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  9. iRobot Roomba 551 Brush Case Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 1
    • Grab the brush case and pull upwards to remove.

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Conclusion

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

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