gimbal replacement

Hi! My gimbal was stuck and none of the fixes worked (was flying perfectly though). I noticed one of the strands on the transmission cable was broken so I replaced it myself. Did a clean job and there were no issues. When I turned the drone on, there were a plethora of errors starting from...

I have inherited a Mavic Pro from a friend who bought a new mavic after his got stepped on. Everything works except the gimbal. (Including the camera). I have replaced the ribbon cable to no avail. If you were in my position would you rather buy the gimbal with camera and no vibration plate...

so my mavic pro's gimbal gave up on me,i am from a country where i cant get my mavic serviced, my friend got me this mavic from usa, the problem was the gimbal stopped working, what it does is gets calibrated and stops at a corner and doesnt respond, first i thought it was a flex cable issue...

Replacing a damaged Gimbal is fairly straight forward. I picked one up on Amazon for $220 U.S. One main thing to watch out for is when separating the upper cover of the drone in order to gain access to the Gimbal mounting screws, be mindful of the GPS wiring harness located in the rear section...