Replacing Your Square Window Caboose Lamp - Lionel 73-0020-250 Owner's Manual

Maintaining and servicing your set

Replacing your Square Window Caboose lamp

D
uring the course of normal operations, the lamp inside your caboose may require
replacement. Follow these steps and refer to Figure 14.
1. Lift off the roof from the window shell and body.
2. Pull out the end frame tab from the slot formed by the caboose body and roof. The end
frames are hinged at the platform to swing outward, away from the body.
3. Remove the window shell. To remove the window shell, carefully bend the sides of the
caboose outward while pulling up on the window shell until the tabs are released from the
windows.
4. Pull the lamp straight up and out of the socket. Replace it with Lionel part no. 600-8352-311,
available at your authorized Lionel Service Center or Lionel Service.
5. Lower the window shell back into the body, making sure that the tabs snap into the win-
dows.
6. Reposition the roof above the window shell and body, fit the tabs on the end frames into
the corresponding slots in the body, and press down the roof to secure the end frame tabs.
window
tab
End frame
tab
part no. 600-8352-311
Figure 14. Caboose lamp replacement
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window shell
End frame tab
hinge