Replacing The Data Cable; Procedure - Precor Energy Series Service Manual

into the insert and pull the insert into the opposite side of the deck until the insert is flush with the
deck surface. Repeat this procedure with the remaining five inserts.
10. Using a clean, dry cloth, wipe the top surface of the deck clean of any dirt, dust or debris.
11. Set the replacement or flipped deck inside of the replacement running belt. Set the running belt and
deck combination in its mounting position on the treadmill.
12. Perform the Running Belt Tensioning procedure found in Section 4.

Replacing the Data Cable

Procedure

1. Set the treadmill ON/OFF switch in the "OFF" position and remove the treadmill power cord
from the AC outlet.
2. Remove the treadmill hood.
3. Remove the four screws that fasten the console to the backplate.
4. Disconnect the data cable from the console and JK5 COMM connector on the Lower PCA.
5. Tie a seven to eight foot long piece of string to the lower end of the data cable.
6. Pull the data cable out of the upper end of the targa upright. Stop when the string is
projecting out of the upper and lower ends of the targa upright. Remove the data cable
from the string and discard the data cable.
7. Tie the lower end of the string onto the replacement data cable. Carefully draw the string
out of the top of the targa upright while feeding the data cable into the lower end of the
targa upright. Stop when the data cable is projecting out of the upper and lower ends of the
targa upright. Untie the string from the data cable.
8. Connect the data cable to the console and the JK5 COMM connector on the Lower PCA.
9. Install the console in its mounting position on the backplate and fasten with the attachment
hardware.
10. Replace the treadmill hood.
11. Verify the treadmill operation.
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