Ricoh M281 Series Service Manual page 230

Exterior Covers (MP 501/601)
4.6.12 REAR CENTER STAY
1. Remove the following covers.
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Rear left stay (page 4-37)
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Left upper cover (page 4-26)
2. Remove the screw from the rear center stay [A].
3. Insert a flathead screwdriver into [A] and [B] to release the hooks of the rear center
stay [C].
4. Remove the rear center stay [C].
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Be careful not to damage the hooks on the inside of the rear center stay when you
remove or install the rear center stay.
D255/D256/M281/M282 4-36 SM