Brother PT-9600 Service Manual page 53

Removing the Roller Release Rod
(1) Pull the release lever spring slightly to remove it.
(2) Remove the retaining ring and pull the release lever out from the shaft.
(3) Remove the roller release rod.
(4) As the release rod roller is secured in place by the elasticity of the resin of the roller release
rod, press the shaft of the release rod roller to remove it from the roller release rod.
Release lever
Retaining ring
Release lever spring
Roller release rod
Release rod roller
Release rod
Fig. 3.1-29 Removing the Roller Release Rod
Release rod roller
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