“Build Your Own R2-D2”
Parts Index and Instructions

Batteries:
Six type 18650 3.7 volt lithium-ion “button-top” cells with no integral "protection". The droid does not take normal AA or C or whatever cells.

Power adapter:
Switching, 100-240VAC, 50/60 Hz, 0.8A. 15V out, 2000mA. Positive tip; negative ground.

INSTRUCTIONS AND PARTS INDEX

Issues 1-8:

Issue 1:

LED cluster for processor state indicator, LED cluster power lead, fixing screws x 3, LED cluster mounting, processor state indicator lens, processor state indicator faceplate, primary photoreceptor faceplate, right shoulder plate, fixing screws x 6, screwdriver.

Issue 2:

Stabilizer, lubrication fittings x 2, hydraulic arm coupler, cap, hydraulic arm piston, hydraulic arm shaft, right leg outer plate.

Issue 3:

Right leg outer casing, primary photoreceptor extension, primary photoreceptor lens, control circuit board with test buttons.

Issue 4:

Battery box, right ankle plate, leg pivot cover.

Issue 5:

Dome top plate, bearing, bearing retainer, dome frame, screws & nuts.

Issue 6:

LCD screen power lead, LCD housing, LCD inner frame, LCD screen, mounting bracket.

Issue 7:

Dome frame x 2, hinge (2 parts), screws, nuts & leg details.

Issue 8:

Right ankle detail, dome frames, ring frames, ring frame connector. (NOTE: use the short silver screws that came with issue 5, NOT the screws that shipped with issue 7 as the magazine incorrectly says.)

Issues 9-16:

Issue 9:

Projector shell, projector lens, projector pivot, projector mount, dome frame, ring frame, ring frame connectors.

Issue 10:

Camera lens mount, dome frame, front right leg frame, rear right leg frame.

Issue 11:

Dome frame, dome support rod, fixing screws, fixing nuts.

Issue 12:

Dome frames, front right leg frame, rear right leg frame, leg frame connector, dome support base centre.

Issue 13:

Dome frames, ring frame, ring frame connectors, dome support base legs.

Issue 14:

Ring frame, leg detail.

Issue 15:

Ring frames, ring frame connectors.

Issue 16:

Dome frame, fixing screws, fixing nuts.

Issues 17-24:

Issue 17:

Dome frame, infrared cable, motor cable.

Issue 18:

Dome frames, microphone mounting plate, projector housing, projector lens, microphone.

Issue 19:

Right leg frame, right leg details.

Issue 20:

Right sensor, dome frame, right ankle mounting plate.

Issue 21:

Right leg bottom rear cover, right wheel mounting plate, fixing screws, fixing nuts.

Issue 22:

Logic function displays outer shell, logic function displays LCD, logic functions displays mounting plate.

Issue 23:

Dome frame, ring frame connector, bottom ring frame.

Issue 24:

Wheel, wheel covers, fixing nuts, fixing screws.

Issues 25-30:

Issue 25:

Dome frame, bottom ring frame, ring frame connectors.

Issue 26:

Inner wheel support plate, axle, bearing.

Issue 27:

Lens holder, projector display screen, projector cable.

Issue 28:

Outer wheel mounting plate, bearing, fixing screws.

Issue 29:

Lens tube, lens holder cover, projector LED, 17mm lens, 21mm lens, 22mm lens. (NOTE: despite what the instructions say, when in test mode the projector will show the "Luke" movie only, not the "Leia" one. This is normal, and the projector will work correctly when connected to the droid's controller board)

Issue 30:

Right wheel motor/gearbox, cable ties.

Issues 31-38:

Issue 31:

Outer foot casing, inner foot casing, powerbus cable mounting plate.

Issue 32:

Infrared sensor, fixing screws, fixing nuts.

Issue 33:

Ring frame, powerbus cables, foot base.

Issue 34:

Right fuel cell outer cover, right fuel cell inner cover, motor test cable, quick-release fuel system latches, long plugs, short plugs.

Issue 35:

Lightsaber tube right half, lightsaber tube left half, catches, springs, washers, lightsaber tube cap, fixing screws.

Issue 36:

Left shoulder plate, stabiliser, lubrication fittings.

Issue 37:

Motor housing left half, rack, drive gear, motor housing right half, limit switches, base plate, drive motor.

Issue 38:

Plastic plugs, left leg outer plate.

Issues 39-44:

Issue 39:

Hydraulic arm coupler, hydraulic arm cap, hydraulic arm piston, hydraulic arm shaft, fixing screws, screw box.

Issue 40:

Left leg outer casing, lightsaber hilt, power cell housing.

Issue 41:

Crystal housing, grip ridges, stabilising ring, blade emitter, activator mount, activator, fixing screws, locating pins.

Issue 42:

Front left leg frame, rear left leg frame, left ankle plate.

Issue 43:

Left ankle detail, leg details.

Issue 44:

Front left leg frame, rear left leg frame, leg frame connector, fixing screws, fixing nuts.

Issues 45-51:

Issue 45:

Sensor cable, LED cluster for processor state indicator, LED cluster mounting plate, LED cable, fixing screws, left ankle detail.

Issue 46:

Motor cable, left leg details, left leg frame, cable ties, plugs.

Issue 47:

Left ankle mounting plate, left leg bottom rear cover, left wheel mounting plate, plastic plugs, fixing screws.

Issue 48:

Left leg shoulder sensor.

Issue 49:

Inner wheel support plate, axle, bearing.

Issue 50:

Dome panel, double-sided tape, wheel covers, wheel, fixing screws.

Issue 51:

Dome casing.

Issues 52-57:

Issue 52:

Sensor control board, sensor calibration panel.

Issue 53:

Test board, test cables.

Issue 54:

Dome panels, double-sided tape, bearing, outer wheel mounting plate.

Issue 55:

Left wheel motor/gearbox, fixing screws.

Issue 56:

Dome panels, long double-sided tape, short double-sided tape, powerbus cable mounting plate, outer foot casing.

Issue 57:

Double-sided tape, dome panel, inner foot casing, infrared sensor.

Issues 58-61:

Issue 58:

Double-sided tape, dome panel, powerbus cables, foot base, fixing screws.

Issue 59:

Double-sided tape, dome panel, left fuel cell outer cover, quick release fuel system latches, left fuel cell inner cover, plastic plugs.

Issue 60:

Dome top panel, cable for logic function display, shoulder fitting, plastic plugs.

Issue 61:

Dome panels, double-sided tape, shoulder fitting, plastic plugs, nuts, screws.

Issues 62-65:

Issue 62:

Dome panels, double-sided tapes, projector mount, camera mount.

Issue 63:

Dome panels, double-sided tapes, dome fixing spacers, dome top ring, dome top disc.

Issue 64:

Hinged dome panel, hinge, fixing screws, flanged fixing screws, Allen key, Allen screws.

Issue 65:

Projector pivot, projector shell, projector mount, lens, dome details, cable clips, Allen screws.

Issues 66-71:

Issue 66:

Distribution board, mounting plate, Allen screws.

Issue 67:

Bottom supports, bottom plates, fixing screws.

Issue 68:

Shoulder seal, right rear body panel, rear internal plate, rear external grille, heat exhaust grille, heat exhaust shell.

Issue 69:

Bottom ring sections, internal support, ring connector.

Issue 70:

Centre rear cover plate, panel connectors, centre rear body panel, left rear cover plate, right rear cover plate, fixing screws.

Issue 71:

Bottom ring sections, internal support, ring connectors.

Issues 72-75:

Issue 72:

External vent, speaker grille, speaker, speaker rear cover.

Issue 73:

Internal supports, spacer rods, fixing screws.

Issue 74:

Shoulder seal, left rear body panel, rear external grilles, rear internal plates, panel connectors.

Issue 75:

Middle ring sections, ring connectors.

Issues 76-79:

Issue 76:

Allen screws, left front body panel, shoulder seal, heat exhaust grille, heat exhaust shell, front external grille, front internal plate, fixing screws, fixing nuts.

Issue 77:

Left leg support, leg support bracket, cable ties, cable tidy, Allen screws.

Issue 78:

Left tool compartment door, left tool compartment, cover connectors, gripper fingers, gripper hand, tool arms, tool arm tubes, tool pivots, tool hand, tool probe.

Issue 79:

Right leg support, leg support bracket, spacer rod, fixing screws.

Issues 80-83:

Issue 80:

Data slot, front panel, switch cable, control buttons, switch board, switch back plate, switch support, panel detail, recharge coupling, backing plate.

Issue 81:

Top ring sections, ring connectors.

Issue 82:

Right tool compartment door, right tool compartment, centre tool compartment door, centre tool compartment, front housing, acoustic signaller grille, system ventilation grille, sensor housing, ultrasonic transmitter, ultrasonic receiver, hinges, fixing screws.

Issue 83:

Top ring section, centre stop, ring connectors, sensor mounts, right rotary sensor, left rotary sensor, sensor cables.

Issues 84-86:

Issue 84:

Upper arm, lower arm, left pivot mount, right pivot mount, motor cover base, motor cover top, clutch lever, single crank, double crank, long con rod, short con rod, pivots, clutch back plate, clutch, clutch pressure plate, pivot pins, motor.

Issue 85:

Right front body panel, shoulder seal, side external grille, side internal plate, front external grille, front internal plate, fixing screws, split washers.

Issue 86:

Right tool compartment, right tool compartment door, top connector, L-shaped connector, bottom connector, hinges, interface, interface base, interface mount, tool arm, tool tube, tool pivot.

Issues 87-90:

Issue 87:

Dome support arms, dome support centre, retaining cap, bearing.

Issue 88:

Bottom panel, access panel, flexible plate, top hat washer, charging socket, main switch, short screwdriver, fixing screws.

Issue 89:

Centre foot support, centre foot (left side), leg details, foot details.

Issue 90:

Pivot rod, bumper bar, centre foot right side, leg details.

Issues 91-93:

Issue 91:

Centre foot base, leg pivot cover, left switch retainer, right switch retainer, plastic plugs, straight plastic plug, angled plastic plug, leg key head, leg key handle, infrared sensor, infrared sensor cable, microswitches, cable tidies, castor wheel, spanner, nuts, spring washers, washers, fixing screws.

Issue 92:

Battery box, battery box cover, battery tester/charger, USB charging lead.

Issue 93:

Circuit board base, circuit board cover, circuit board bracket, battery box bracket.

Issues 94-97:

Issue 94:

MCU (in case), cable clips, fixing screws, nuts, spring washers.

Issue 95:

Dome spindle, dome motor support plate, bearing housing halves, dome drive shaft, cable retainer, large bearing, small bearing, bearing retainer.

Issue 96:

Motor cable, motor cover, dome drive motor.

Issue 97:

Cable ties, camera, lens cover, cable labels, fixing screws.

Issues 98-100:

Issue 98:

Head sensor housing buffers, head sensor housing top, head sensor housing base, ultrasound sensor cover, circuit board supports, lens cover seals, mounting washers, fixing screws.

Issue 99:

Dome circuit board.

Issue 100:

Mains (power) adapter, distribution board cable, PCB cable, speaker cable, cable tidy, plastic studs, sticker for pushbutton board.

Hobbyist-compiled list of bolts and screws.

Final user guide from De Agostini.