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Fusing element removal

Figure 4-27Metal Clips Holding Fusing Element

Prior to this step: Remove the scanner, pods, printer door, front cover, memory card (if applicable), output roller, anddelivery assembly.

NOTE:

Pay special attention to the way these metal clips are attached to the printer chassis before you remove them. This will make reassembly easier.

The Fusing Element isheld in place on each end by two metal spring-loaded clips. Each clip has a small black lever next to it. These levers must be in the “up” position. 1 Push each clip down and back, releasing it fromthe printer chassis.

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Figure 4-28Reassembly of fusing element clips

NOTE:

During reassembly,make sure the metal clips are seated properly. The front of the metal clip has a small threaded hole. There is a corresponding hole on the printer chassis. Slide the front of the metal clip underneaththe threaded tab on the printer chassis so that the two holes line up. Push down on the metal clip (you will feel the tension springs pushing against the clip) until the small metal tab on the backof the clip snaps into place.

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Figure 4-29Releasing the fusing element cable connection, leftside The Fusing Element has electronic cable connections on both the left and right ends, outside the printer. 2 Disconnect the small cable on the left by gently pulling the connection apart.

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Figure 4-30Releasing the fusing element cable connection, right side The larger double cable onthe right end is held in place by a plastic snap. 3 4 Press down on the top of the plastic snap with a flat-blade screwdriver. Unwind the cable from the cable guides along the side of the printer....