Traxxas Summit Steering Assembly Servo Replacement

Введение

In the event that a Traxxxas Summit begins to steer erratically, the user may need to replace one, or both, of the servos which power the device's steering assembly. This process is relatively quick, and does not require any special tools outside of a standard set of hex keys. This guide will detail the process step-by-step, teaching the user how to remove the old servo and replace it with a new one, which is readily available online.

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Шаг 1 Steering Assembly Servo Replacement

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Remove each of the four pins that hold the shell by pulling them from the posts.

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Шаг 2

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

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Шаг 3

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

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Шаг 4

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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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Шаг 5

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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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Шаг 6

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

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Шаг 7

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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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Шаг 8

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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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Шаг 9

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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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Шаг 10

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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.