# My DV888 yoyo is not making any sound and spins for 5 seconds. How can I fix it?

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**Category:** Yo-Yo Mods and Maintenance\
**Created:** [June 29, 2011, 6:49pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/my-dv888-yoyo-is-not-making-any-sound-and-spins-for-5-seconds-how-can-i-fix-it/27729 "2011-06-29T18:49:37Z")\
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**Author:** ![Rizzle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/71c47a/32.png) [@Rizzle](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Rizzle)\
**Post date:** [June 29, 2011, 6:49pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/my-dv888-yoyo-is-not-making-any-sound-and-spins-for-5-seconds-how-can-i-fix-it/27729/1 "2011-06-29T18:49:37Z")

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???

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**Author:** ![Rika-chan](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/rika-chan/32/767_2.png) [@Rika-chan](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Rika-chan)\
**Post date:** [June 29, 2011, 6:52pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/my-dv888-yoyo-is-not-making-any-sound-and-spins-for-5-seconds-how-can-i-fix-it/27729/2 "2011-06-29T18:52:08Z")

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clean bearing

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**Author:** ![RobbieG123](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/robbieg123/32/715_2.png) [@RobbieG123](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/RobbieG123)\
**Post date:** [June 29, 2011, 7:20pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/my-dv888-yoyo-is-not-making-any-sound-and-spins-for-5-seconds-how-can-i-fix-it/27729/3 "2011-06-29T19:20:01Z")

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> [@CarlG](#):
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> clean bearing

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**Author:** ![Rizzle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/71c47a/32.png) [@Rizzle](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Rizzle)\
**Post date:** [June 29, 2011, 11:03pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/my-dv888-yoyo-is-not-making-any-sound-and-spins-for-5-seconds-how-can-i-fix-it/27729/4 "2011-06-29T23:03:59Z")

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OK. I figured out that my bearing is shot. I’m just gonna get a new bearing.  
There is only one problem: I cant get the bearing out. I think I figured out how to get it off.  
Any tips would be appreciated though.

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**Author:** ![Trace](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/trace/32/620097_2.png) [@Trace](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Trace)\
**Post date:** [June 30, 2011, 12:52am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/my-dv888-yoyo-is-not-making-any-sound-and-spins-for-5-seconds-how-can-i-fix-it/27729/5 "2011-06-30T00:52:34Z")

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This should help…

> **[How to remove a bearing and its shield](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/forums/index.php/topic,24940.0.html)**
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> Sorry, I’m starting with shields because someone needs to know. Updating soon. Incase you don’t know, here’s a bearing. It’s the round thingy by the axle. You know, the metal part that’s sticking out? Removal: Take pliers. You can see where you...

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**Author:** ![Rizzle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/71c47a/32.png) [@Rizzle](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Rizzle)\
**Post date:** [June 30, 2011, 3:58pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/my-dv888-yoyo-is-not-making-any-sound-and-spins-for-5-seconds-how-can-i-fix-it/27729/6 "2011-06-30T15:58:49Z")

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> [@Trace](#):
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> This should help…
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> [How to remove a bearing and its shield - Yo-Yo Mods and Maintenance - YoYoExpert](http://yoyoexpert.com/forums/index.php/topic,24940.0.html)

Thanks, it helped a lot. I’m gonna get my new bearing tomorrow, it should work better then.  
Thanks again.

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**Author:** ![Trace](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/trace/32/620097_2.png) [@Trace](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Trace)\
**Post date:** [June 30, 2011, 4:48pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/my-dv888-yoyo-is-not-making-any-sound-and-spins-for-5-seconds-how-can-i-fix-it/27729/7 "2011-06-30T16:48:59Z")

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> [@Rizzle](#):
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> > [@Trace](#):
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> > This should help…
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> > [How to remove a bearing and its shield - Yo-Yo Mods and Maintenance - YoYoExpert](http://yoyoexpert.com/forums/index.php/topic,24940.0.html)
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> Thanks, it helped a lot. I’m gonna get my new bearing tomorrow, it should work better then.  
> Thanks again.

No problem Batryn was the one who did the guide.&nbsp; 🙂

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**Author:** ![yoyoguy4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/db5fbb/32.png) [@yoyoguy4](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyoguy4)\
**Post date:** [June 30, 2011, 4:56pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/my-dv888-yoyo-is-not-making-any-sound-and-spins-for-5-seconds-how-can-i-fix-it/27729/8 "2011-06-30T16:56:37Z")

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Good Luck! :wink:
