Paper Volume Cord Replacement - Ricoh FT5540 Service Manual

7.4 Paper Volume Cord Replacement

1. Unplug the tray and remove the rear cover (4 screws).
2. Remove the transformer assembly with the tray main board (1 screw, 5 connectors, and 1
nylon clamp).
3. Remove the drive motor assembly with the paper volume detection assembly (2 screws and
2 connectors).
4. Remove the drive motor worm gear (1 Allen screw).
5. Remove the washer [A] and the paper volume cord pulley [B] (1 screw).
6. Rotate the drive shaft [C] so that the slot [D] is vertical, then secure the shaft with tape.
7. Insert both ends of the paper volume cord [E] into the slot [F] of the paper volume cord pul-
ley and run the cord as shown in the figure.
8. Insert the paper volume cord pulley and washer. Partially tighten the screw [G].
NOTE: Align the slot of the paper volume string pulley with the slot of the drive shaft.
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