How to replace hotend on Creality Ender 3 V3 Plus / V3

Replacing the hotend on your Ender 3 V3 or V3 Plus is a common maintenance task, whether you're clearing a stubborn clog, upgrading to a higher-performance unit, or replacing a damaged assembly. Both printers use the integrated "Unicorn" hotend design with a 60W 360° ceramic heater that can reach 300°C in about 75 seconds and supports flow rates up to 32 mm³/s for high-speed printing . This guide walks you through the complete replacement process, from removing the print head cover and disconnecting the wiring to installing the new hotend and performing essential post-installation calibration. Note: The Ender 3 V3 and V3 Plus share the same hotend design, but the wiring length differs from the K1 series; ensure you use the correct model-specific replacement part

TABLE OF CONTENTS

• Spare Part
• Install Video:
• Common Error Code:
  • 2564 Error 

Spare Part

Replacement Hotend for Ender 3 V3 / V3 Plus, in Australia, shipping worldwide 

Suitable for both Ender 3 V3 or Ender 3 V3 Plus (as the toolhead is same sub assembly)

Install Video:

Common Error Code:

2564 Error 

• Check the hotend heater wiring is not damaged (if damaged replace hotend)
• Check the toolhead main cable loom is damaged (either noticeable crush point or loose connection connector)
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• If the issue only persistent during printing or persistent is moving, the issues is most likely caused of cable loom, replace cable loom. (Replacement Cable Loom: https://store.dremc.com.au/products/creality-ender-3-v3-v3-plus-replacement-tool-head-wiring-cable)