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Start by placing the plastic battery-ESC clip into the battery.
===Removing the Pole===


[[File:NinebotESXBatteryESCClipInPlace.jpg|thumb|center|400px|The clip placed securely onto the battery.]]
Remove the 4x Security Torx T25 screws or Hex Screws that hold the handlebar in place on the pole.


Thread the dashboard cable through the power cable on the battery.
[[File: NinebotEsxHandlebarScrews.jpg|thumb|center|400px|The handlebar screws in place.]]


[[File:NinebotESXDashboardCableThreading.jpg|thumb|center|400px|The dashboard cable threaded through the battery cable.]]
Remove the 4x Security Torx T30 screws or Hex screws that hold the pole to the base.


Plug in the 4-pin data line.
[[File: NinebotEsxFrontPoleScrews.jpg|thumb|center|400px|The front pole screws in place.]]


[[File:NinebotESXDataCablePluggedIn.jpg|thumb|center|400px|The data cable firmly plugged in.]]
[[File: NinebotEsxRearPoleScrews.jpg|thumb|center|400px|The rear pole screws in place.]]


Plug in the power cable.
===Accessing the Internals===


[[File:NinebotESXPowerCablePluggedIn.jpg|thumb|center|400px|The power cable plugged in.]]
If you have an external battery, two screws hold the battery on the bracket.


Feed the loose dashboard cable until it is mostly tight.
These are either security hex or regular hex.


Clip the ESC to the battery.
[[File:NinebotESXExternalBatteryScrews.jpg|thumb|center|400px|The two screws holding the external battery on the bracket.]]


[[File:NinebotESXBatteryESCClipped.jpg|thumb|center|400px|The esc clipped to the battery.]]
This will expose 3 more screws.


Press firmly to reinstall the dashboard cable into the channel, pulling the dashboard cable tight.
Take care removing these screws as they strip very easily.


[[File:NinebotESXDashboardCableInstalled.jpg|thumb|center|400px|The dashboard cable installed in the battery channel.]]
[[File:NinebotESXExternalBatteryBracketScrews.jpg|thumb|center|400px|The 3 easily-strippable screws.]]


Slide the battery and ESC into the pole.
The bracket may be slightly stuck but once these 3 screws are out it can be removed.


[[File:NinebotESXBatteryEscPole.jpg|thumb|center|400px|The assembly should slide upward into the pole.]]
If you do not have a bracket then you will have three screws holding the battery in place within the pole.


Align the charging port and insert the small screw.
[[File:NinebotESXInternalBatteryPoleScrews.jpg|thumb|center|400px|The 3 screws that hold the internal battery in place within the pole.]]


[[File:NinebotESXBatteryEscInPole.jpg|thumb|center|400px|The assembly should fit perfectly with the charging port lining up.]]
You will also have a charging port cover to remove.


If using an external battery, use Loctite/thread lock on the 3 holes.
Remove the top cover to reveal two screws holding the cover on.


[[File:NinebotESXBracketPrep.jpg|thumb|center|400px|Blue loctite/threadlock insures that the battery is secure and helps prevent error 42.]]
[[File:NinebotESXChargingPortCoverScrews.jpg|thumb|center|400px|The port cover removed.]]
 
Take care reinstalling the 3 bracket screws as they strip very easily.
 
[[File:NinebotESXExternalBatteryBracketScrews.jpg|thumb|center|400px|The 3 easily-strippable screws.]]
 
If you do not have a bracket then you will have three screws holding the battery in place within the pole.
 
[[File:NinebotESXInternalBatteryPoleScrews.jpg|thumb|center|400px|The 3 screws that hold the internal battery in place within the pole.]]


You will also have a charging port cover to reinstall.
Finally, one more screw holds the ESC in place on the pole.


Install the two screws and the cover.
[[File:NinebotESXESCPoleScrew.jpg|thumb|center|400px|The final screw holding the ESC in place within the pole.]]


[[File:NinebotESXChargingPortCoverScrews.jpg|thumb|center|400px|The port cover removed.]]
Next comes arguably the most annoying part of the disassembly, removing the waterproofing grommets.


If you have an external battery, two screws hold the battery on the bracket.
On the top and the bottom is two grommets that are twisted in place.  


These are either security hex or regular hex.
Press down hard with a large flathead screwdriver and twist counter-clockwise until the slots line up with the metal ridge within the pole.


[[File:NinebotESXExternalBatteryScrews.jpg|thumb|center|400px|The two screws holding the external battery on the bracket.]]
[[File:NinebotESXInternalRubberGrommets.jpg|thumb|center|400px|Keep the grommets attached if you can.]]


Plug in the dashboard cable to the dashboard in the handlebar.
[[File:NinebotESXInternalRubberGrommetsRemoved.jpg|thumb|center|400px|The parts of the grommet.]]


Test that the scooter still functions before continuing with assembly.
In some cases, pushing the rubber inner part through the plastic retainer ring will make it easier to remove.


Reinstall the 4x Security Torx T25 screws or Hex Screws that hold the handlebar in place on the pole.
Attempt to keep the wires pushed through the rubber part.


[[File: NinebotEsxHandlebarScrews.jpg|thumb|center|400px|The handlebar screws in place.]]
Once both are separated the whole mechanism slides easily out of the pole unless the pole has been damaged or bent.


Reinstall the 4x Security Torx T30 screws or Hex screws that hold the pole to the base.
[[File:NinebotESXInternalElectricalsRemoved.jpg|thumb|center|400px|The battery/esc internals. Here the ESC is highlighted but you want to separate it from the battery.]]


[[File: NinebotEsxFrontPoleScrews.jpg|thumb|center|400px|The front pole screws in place.]]
A plastic holder clips the battery and ESC together.  


[[File: NinebotEsxRearPoleScrews.jpg|thumb|center|400px|The rear pole screws in place.]]
Separate the ESC from the battery and carefully unplug the 4-pin data cable and the power cable.

Latest revision as of 01:40, 2 September 2023

Removing the Pole

Remove the 4x Security Torx T25 screws or Hex Screws that hold the handlebar in place on the pole.

The handlebar screws in place.

Remove the 4x Security Torx T30 screws or Hex screws that hold the pole to the base.

The front pole screws in place.
The rear pole screws in place.

Accessing the Internals

If you have an external battery, two screws hold the battery on the bracket.

These are either security hex or regular hex.

The two screws holding the external battery on the bracket.

This will expose 3 more screws.

Take care removing these screws as they strip very easily.

The 3 easily-strippable screws.

The bracket may be slightly stuck but once these 3 screws are out it can be removed.

If you do not have a bracket then you will have three screws holding the battery in place within the pole.

The 3 screws that hold the internal battery in place within the pole.

You will also have a charging port cover to remove.

Remove the top cover to reveal two screws holding the cover on.

The port cover removed.

Finally, one more screw holds the ESC in place on the pole.

The final screw holding the ESC in place within the pole.

Next comes arguably the most annoying part of the disassembly, removing the waterproofing grommets.

On the top and the bottom is two grommets that are twisted in place.

Press down hard with a large flathead screwdriver and twist counter-clockwise until the slots line up with the metal ridge within the pole.

Keep the grommets attached if you can.
The parts of the grommet.

In some cases, pushing the rubber inner part through the plastic retainer ring will make it easier to remove.

Attempt to keep the wires pushed through the rubber part.

Once both are separated the whole mechanism slides easily out of the pole unless the pole has been damaged or bent.

The battery/esc internals. Here the ESC is highlighted but you want to separate it from the battery.

A plastic holder clips the battery and ESC together.

Separate the ESC from the battery and carefully unplug the 4-pin data cable and the power cable.