DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY

3.2.6.9 Tension Roller Shaft Removal

This section describes how to remove the tension roller shaft. It is better to remove the tension roller shaft with the paper bail assembly removed; however, removing it is not required. (Refer to Section 3.2.6.7.) for instructions on how to remove the paper bail assembly.)

Step 1: Remove the connector junction board assembly. (Refer to Section 3.2.6.5.)

Step 2: Remove the paper bail assembly. (Refer to Section 3.2.6.7.)

Step 3: While pushing the tension pulley to the front, remove the CR timing belt.

Step 4: Remove the upper paper guide. (Refer to Section 3.2.6.8.)

Step 5: Using tweezers, unlock the locking tab of the tension roller gear at the left end of the tension roller shaft, and remove the gear.

Step 6: Remove the E-ring (6) on the left end of the tension roller shaft and remove the shaft holder.

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L e f t

E - r i n g ( 6 )

 

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Figure 3-59. Tension Roller Gear Removal

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Epson DFX-8500 service manual Tension Roller Shaft Removal, Tension Roller Gear Removal