Skil X-Drive 18V Cordless Drill Model No. 2887 Chuck Sleeve Replacement

Written By: Jameson
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Skil X-Drive 18V Cordless Drill Model No. 2887 Chuck Sleeve Replacement

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

5

Time Required

1 - 3 minutes

Introduction

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    • Grip the drill. Locate the red locking switch on the back of the battery. Hold the switch down.

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    • While holding down the red locking switch, slide the battery towards the back of the drill until the battery is fully removed from the drill.

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    Joe G -

    Release button apears to be locked. Am I doing something wrong?

    John -

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    • Grip cordless drill firmly with left hand. Grip the cordless drill handle firmly with the right hand. Rotate the handle counterclockwise in order to remove the handle from the drill.

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    • The chuck sleeve is held on by a 20mm Phillips #2 screw in the center.This screw is reverse threaded. Insert a Phillips #2 screwdriver and rotate it clockwise to loosen and remove it.

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    • The threaded hole the screw was in is in the shape of a 6-point star. Insert a T40 Torx Key and rotate it clockwise to loosen and remove the chuck sleeve.

Conclusion

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

Author

Jameson

Member since: 23/09/14

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One comment

For my drill, the Torx screw had to be rotated *counter-clockwise to remove. I'm not sure if that was an error in step #5 or some drills are different.

Thank you for the location of those screws btw.

"Step 5 — Remove the chuck sleeve

The threaded hole the screw was in is in the

shape of a 6-point star. Insert a T40 Torx Key

and rotate it *clockwise to loosen and remove

the chuck sleeve."

Joe Bailey -