

You have to solder the motor wires to the receiver board in this order: When you are replacing the Syma X5C ‘s motors you need to pay attention to the polarity of the motors. Always disconnect the battery to prevent any short-circuit that can damage your quadcopter. Spare parts to replace the faulty components įirstly I removed all the faulty parts and carefully replaced them with the new ones.Tools and materials that you need to repair your Syma X5C Shipping could be faster, but after 27 days from placing my order, I had everything I need to replace the faulty parts and repair my Syma X5C quad.
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The price was very affordable, only $8 with free shipping. In no more than five minutes and I placed my order for two anti-clockwise motors and one motor base. Make this drone fly again.Īfter I identified all the faulty components I started to look on the internet for cheap spare parts to repair my Syma X5C quadcopter. The two clockwise motors has blue and red wires and the anti-clockwise motors has white and black wires. In case of the X5C you can make the differences by the color of the motor wires. When I removed the dead motors from the Syma X5C I found that one of the motor base was melted because of the motor’s heat.Īll quadcopters use two type of motor: clockwise and anti-clockwise. That is somehow good news, because only the motors died. Same thing, two motors are spinning and two are not. To be sure which are the faulty parts I reversed the spinning motors with the “dead” motors. I removed the quadcopter ‘s cover to check if the problem is from some poor quality wire connectors or cold soldering, but I didn’t found any of this. I concluded the aircraft ‘s mainboard or two of the motors died. Unfortunately, because the motors of the quad didn’t stopped after hitting the ground, the propellers have hooked in 20cm high grass.Īfter I removed all the grasses around the propellers and motors shafts I tried to fly again with my Syma X5C but two of the motors didn’t start anymore.īecause it is made from lightweight and durable materials, mechanically nothing happened to the quadcopter. In order to found the problem I had to check electrically every component of the Syma X5C separately. Tools and materials that you need to repair your Syma X5Cįew month ago I crashed my Syma X5C in the backyard and I recovered the quadcopter only after few minutes.
