Part Location Diagram of N279940 DeWALT Transmission Assy.
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Transmission Assy. N279940

Manufactured by:
DeWALT
ERP Number:
ERP10189077
Part Number:
N279940
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It is an authentic manufacturer-sourced component which is specially designed for DeWALT power tools. The purpose of this transmission assembly is to help transfer the drive motion to the chuck. If the original item is damaged or is missing, this will provide an identical replacement. This assembly is made of high-quality metal and is sold as an individual item. Check the diagrams for your model to ensure the correct replacement procedure. A screwdriver and a wrench set might be needed to perform this repair.

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This part works with the following brands:
  • DeWALT
  • Craftsman
This part works with the following products:
  • Cordless Drill

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Motor and transmission broke

Prentice from Elk city, Oklahoma

2 of 2 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
Less than 15 mins
Tools:
Screw drivers
Parts Used:
N279940, N279939
Split case replaced motor and transmission soldered wires and reassembled
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drill transmission was broken (into multiple pieces!)

Kent from Owanka, South Dakota

2 of 2 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
15 - 30 mins
Tools:
Screw drivers
Parts Used:
N279940
Removed screws from case.
Removed screw left handed threads!) from inside chuck
Separated case halves
Pulled motor/trans/chuck assy loose, no need to mess with wiring.
Separated trans/chuck from motor.
Put trans in vise, used pipe wrench to remove chuck.
Put chuck on new trans.
Transferred 1-2 shi fter.
Put trans/chuck on motor.
Worked to get everything lined up properly, reassembled case halves.
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Model Cross Reference

This part works with the following models:
ERP Number: ERP10189077
Manufacturer Part Number: N279940
Brand Model Number Description
Craftsman CMCD701C2 Cordless Drill - 20v Max Compact Dri
DeWALT DCD771 Cordless Drill - 20V Max Cordless Compact Drill/Driver
DeWALT DCD771C2 Cordless Drill - 20V Compact Drill Driver Kit
DeWALT DCD771C2R Cordless Drill - Cordless Drill/Driver