DeWalt DC970 Battery Cells Replacement

Written By: Jonathan Hamel
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DeWalt DC970 Battery Cells Replacement

Difficulty

Easy

Steps

5

Time Required

5 minutes

Introduction

If the battery of your drill is not giving the drill power, a problem you could have is deteriorated battery cells. This guide will show you how to replace the battery cells.

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    • Compress the buttons on either side of the battery and lift the drill away from battery.

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    • Remove battery from drill.

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    • Remove the six 19 mm, Torx Security 15 screws from the top of the battery.

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    • Pull off the battery cover, exposing the battery cells.

    • Be careful to not damage the batteries, if damaged they may explode.

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    • Remove the old battery cells by slowly pulling them out of the top piece of the battery.

    • The best is to recycle the old battery cells.

Conclusion

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

Author

Jonathan Hamel

Member since: 10/03/16

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One comment

It is not clear from the guide if it is all cells that are replaced or single cells.

If single cells, it would be very nice if instructions were shown how to test each cell, and replace single cells.

/Søren

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