Removing the Carriage Motor

Removal

1.Remove the right bracket ' page 8-17.

2.Disconnect the carriage-motor cable from the main PCA (connector MOT Y), and from the clip at the back of the Printer.

In the following step, take care not to break the black plastic tab on top of the motor.

3.Press the carriage motor towards the left, and remove the belt from the motor shaft.

If you need gre￿ter m￿neuver￿bility of the motor, press the bl￿ck pl￿stic t￿b on top very slightly downw￿rds.

B

A

4.Slightly rotate the motor on its hinge until the indicated part of the black plastic is parallel with the side of the chassis beam.

Beam

Black Plastic

5.Pull the motor out to the right of the Printer.

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HP DesignJet 430, 450C and 455CA Printers

Removal and Installation