Printer Mechanism Removal - Epson FX-880 Service Manual

Printer Mechanism Removal

1. Follow the disassembly preparation procedure (see page 3-8).
2. Remove the upper housing (see page 3-9).
3. Remove the 5 CBS (M3 × 4) screws and 3 CBB (3 × 12) screws securing the shield cover to the
printer mechanism and lower housing, then remove the shield cover (see page 3-11).
4. Disconnect the connector cables from CN3, CN4, CN5, CN6, CN7, CN8, CN9, CN10 and CN11 on
the C229 main board.
5. Remove the 2 CBB (4 × 12) screws securing the front frame to the lower housing, then remove the
front frame. See Figure 3-9.
6. Remove the 4 printer mechanism mounting screws, then lift the printer mechanism out to remove it.
After replacing the printer mechanism, perform the platen gap and Bi-d adjustments (see Chapter 4).
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