When performing repair or replacement procedures, you must have the following tools and supplies.

• Suitable workbench or table

  • Must be at least 8 ft. long for working on the 50 in. models

  • Must be at least 10 ft. long for working on the 57 in. models

• #1 Phillips screwdriver

• #2 Phillips screwdriver

• 3 mm and 4 mm and 8 mm hex bits or wrenches

• 10 and 15 mm socket

• ⁹/₁₆ in. socket

  • For removing the propeller

  • A 15 mm socket is acceptable, if necessary

• 36 mm or adjustable wrench (for replacing the coil cable)

• Torque wrench

  • With 4 mm and 8 mm hex bits

  • Capable of measuring torque from 5 kgf-cm (4.3 lbf-in) to 55 N-m (40.5 lbf-in.)

• Silicone lubricating grease (for replacing the latching mechanism)

• Needle-nose pliers

• Dielectric grease (for replacing the power cable or coil cable)

• Shaft and motor hardware service kit

  • S00-01000-35

  • For replacing the shaft or propeller drive motor

• Metal parts accessory kit

  • S00-01000-20

  • Contains all of the metal parts, such as brackets and screws, that may be needed when performing repairs

• Plastic parts accessory kit

  • S00-01000-46

  • Contains all of the plastic parts, such as washers and bushings, that may be needed when performing repairs