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❒ Allen wrenches, sizes 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
❒ Ring or open-end wrenches, sizes 8, 13
❒ Phillips screwdriver
1. Unscrew all components attached to the frame:
a. Side trim components (left / right): Loosen the mounting screws.
b. Bumper: Loosen the screws on the drive unit sustainer.
c. Rear covering (see Section 6.9.1).
d. Lighting (see Section 6.9).
e. Brake / brake release (see Section 6.8.1).
f. Remove cable ties / cabling.
g. Disassemble the caster fork (see Section 6.7.8).
2. Loosen the seat brackets / adjustment brackets of the seating unit on each side of the frame
and remove them.
3. Remove the frame from the drive unit sustainer:
a. Rear: Loosen 4 x hexagon head screws.
b. Front: Loosen 2 x hexagon head screws.
4. Remove the frame and replace if required.
Properly reassemble all components upon completion of the work.
6.15 Replacing the Drive Unit Sustainer
Turn off the B500/B500-S power wheelchair prior to perform-
ing any work on the drive unit sustainers, and disconnect all plug connections between the drive unit
sustainer and frame. Before removing the motors, disconnect the wheel lock release wires.