Motivator

"This R2 unit has a bad motivator."

―Luke Skywalker, inspecting R5-D4^[src]

R5-D4 bad motivator — R5-D4's blown-out motivator

A motivator was a type of device found in R5 units such as R5-D4,^[1] and starships such as the Millennium Falcon.^[2] If defective they could blow out explosively, potentially sabotaging the entire droid.^[1]

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Star Wars: The Clone Wars – "Innocents of Ryloth" (Mentioned only)
Ahsoka (Mentioned only)
Most Wanted (Mentioned only)
Han Solo - Imperial Cadet 2 (Mentioned only)
Rebel Rising
"Raymus"—From a Certain Point of View
Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope (First appearance)
Star Wars: A New Hope junior novelization
"Stories in the Sand"—From a Certain Point of View (Mentioned only)
"The Red One"—From a Certain Point of View
The Mandalorian – "Chapter 5"
"SaBBotage"—Poe Dameron 1
Star Wars Resistance – "Unmotivated" (Mentioned only)
Forces of Destiny: The Rey Chronicles (Mentioned only)
Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens (Mentioned only)
Star Wars: The Force Awakens novelization (Mentioned only)
Star Wars: The Force Awakens: A Junior Novel (Mentioned only)
The Force Awakens: Finn's Story
Star Wars: The Force Awakens Graphic Novel Adaptation (Mentioned only)
Galaxy's Edge: Black Spire (Mentioned only)
Star Wars: Droid Repair Bay (Mentioned only)
"Tales from Wild Space: Gonk"—Star Wars Adventures 8 (Mentioned only)
"Tales from Wild Space: Alone in the Dark"—Star Wars Adventures 26 (Mentioned only)

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[Episode_IV-0] 1.0 ^1.1 Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope

[Episode_VII-1] Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens

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Motivator

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