REMOVE

LED COVERS

PACKAGE

INCLUDES

DISCONNECT 

CABLES

REMOVE 1 SCREWS

3

2

Tools 

needed: 

Philips 

screwdriver

Small, 

flat, prying tool

Remove the LED 

cover from the arm.

Remove the 4 screws 

to release motor pod.

Disconnect the wide beige 

connector, the red wire and the black 

wire to remove the old motorpod.

To remove the wide beige connector, 

carefully lift the edges of the connector away 

from the pod until they pop out then 

remove the connector.

Don’t pull on the wires! The connector can break 

easily if force is used to remove it.

MOTOR POD 

INSTALLATION

OR

1 counterclockwise 

motor pod for arm 

 01 or 02

1 clockwise 

motor pod for arm 

 03 or 04
WARRANTY INFORMATION

3D Robotics warrants to the original 

retail purchaser of Solo Motor Pod (the 

“Product”) that at the time of purchase 

that this product is free from material 

defect in materials and workmanship. 

Should this Product fail during normal 

consumer usage and conditions due to 

defective material or workmanship within 

one year from the date of purchase, or 

such longer period as is required by 

applicable law (“Warranty Period”), such 

defect(s) will be repaired or replaced at 

3D Robotics’ option, without charge for 

parts or labor directly related to the defect(s). The complete terms of the limited 

warranty applicable to Solo can be found 

at 3DR.com/terms. 

This Warranty extends only to consumers who purchase the product from a 3D 

Robotics authorized reseller and is not 

transferable or assignable. This Warranty 

does not apply to: (1) Product subjected 

to abnormal use or conditions, accident 

(including without limitation, collision, 

crash or fire), alteration, or improper 

repair; (2) damage from exposure to 

moisture or extreme environmental 

conditions; (3) damage from use with any 

accessory, software or other product 

not expressly authorized by 3D Robotics; 

(4) damage from external causes such 

as dirt, sand, battery leakage, blown 

fuse, or improper usage of any electrical 

source; (5) commercial use; or (6) use in 

violation of law or ordinances in effect 

in the jurisdiction in which the Product 

is used.

3D Robotics assumes no liability for any 

accident, injury, death, loss, or other 

claim related to or resulting from the use 

of this product. 3D Robotics makes no 

other warranties for Solo, and makes 

no warranties whatsoever for service, 

software, maintenance or support for 

non 3D Robotics branded products. 

Such products, service, software, 

maintenance or support is provided by 

3D Robotics “As Is” and any thirdparty 

warranties, products, software, services, 

maintenance or support are provided by 

the original manufacturer or supplier, not 

by 3D Robotics. 

Software is subject to the separate software license agreement accompanying 

or made available to you in connection 

with the software. A portion of the software contains or consists of opensource 

software, which you may use under the 

terms and conditions of the specific 

license under which the opensource software is distributed. You agree that you 

will be bound by any and all such license 

agreements, and that your usage of 

this product indicates your acceptance 

of those agreements. Title to software 

remains with the applicable licensor(s). 

In no event will 3D Robotics be liable to 

you for damages, including any general, 

special, incidental or consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to 

use the software.

THE EXTENT OF 3D ROBOTICS’ 

LIABILITY UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS 

LIMITED TO THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT PROVIDED ABOVE AND, IN NO 

EVENT, SHALL ITS LIABILITY EXCEED 

THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY PURCHASER FOR THE PRODUCT.

For more information, visit 

3dr.com/solo/info.

3D Robotics

1608 4th Street, Suite 140, Berkeley, CA 94710

Tel. (858) 225-1414

REPLACE SCREWS 5 AND LED COVER

Turn over Solo 

and replace the 

4 screws to 

secure the new 

motor pod 

into place.

CONNECT 4 NEW POD

Connect the 3 

cables from the arm to 

the new motor pod.

Tuck cables inside 

the arm and set 

pod into place.

1

2

Snap the 

LED cover back 

into place.

SUPPORT

online: support.3dr.com

email: support@3dr.com

call: +1 (855) 982-2898 (toll free)

+1 (858) 225-1414 (direct)

Support line hours:

Mon-Fri 8 am to 5 pm PST 

Sat 9 am to 3 pm PST

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