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Moderate

Steps

9

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Sections

2

  • Top Cover
  • 5 steps
  • Bread Grabber Spring
  • 4 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Top Cover               
  • Unplug the toaster before disassembly.
  • Remove the carriage lever by pulling it away from the toaster.

Unplug the toaster before disassembly.

Remove the carriage lever by pulling it away from the toaster.

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Step 2

  • Toaster will be turned upside down. Clear crumb tray or work over a paper towel.
  • Turn the toaster upside down.
  • Unscrew all four 4mm screws on the bottom using a Phillip’s head #2 (PH2) screwdriver.

Toaster will be turned upside down. Clear crumb tray or work over a paper towel.

Turn the toaster upside down.

Unscrew all four 4mm screws on the bottom using a Phillip’s head #2 (PH2) screwdriver.

Step 3

  • Detach the bottom from the front cover using the plastic opening tool.

Detach the bottom from the front cover using the plastic opening tool.

Step 4

  • Turn the toaster right side up.
  • Support the bottom. The ribbon cable that connects the toaster to the front cover can be damaged.
  • Lift the front cover.
  • Lift carefully. Again the ribbon cable can be damaged.

Turn the toaster right side up.

Support the bottom. The ribbon cable that connects the toaster to the front cover can be damaged.

Lift the front cover.

Lift carefully. Again the ribbon cable can be damaged.

Step 5

  • Detach the bundled cable connector from the toaster by carefully pulling it away from the circuit board.

Detach the bundled cable connector from the toaster by carefully pulling it away from the circuit board.

Step 6

              Bread Grabber Spring               
  • Locate the spring

Locate the spring

Step 7

  • Press down on the toaster lever to gain access to the grabber spring located behind the large metal plate.
  • Use metal spudger to loosen clamps on spring.

Press down on the toaster lever to gain access to the grabber spring located behind the large metal plate.

Use metal spudger to loosen clamps on spring.

Step 8

  • Use needle nose tweezers to pull the spring off of its hook.
  • Repeat this step for the opposite side.

Use needle nose tweezers to pull the spring off of its hook.

Repeat this step for the opposite side.

Step 9

  • Remove the old spring from the toaster unit to insert the new one.

Remove the old spring from the toaster unit to insert the new one.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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