1. Remove the ADF unit. (ADF Unit)
  2. Remove the scanner front cover. (Scanner Front Cover)
  3. Remove the scanner upper cover [A].

  4. Move the carriage to the right.

    • To move the carriage, hold the carriage belt and move it carefully.
    • Never hold the carriage itself.

  5. Remove the brackets [A][B].
  6. Slide the bracket [A] and then detach the carriage belt [B] from the pulley.

  7. Disconnect the FFC [B] while lifting up the scanner carriage [A]. (x1)

    • In the area [C], the FFC is attached with double-sided tape. Do not try to strip the FFC [B] off by force.
    • When reassembling, be sure to align the tape position where originally attached.

  8. Remove the shaft [B] from the carriage [A].

  • Never wipe off the grease on the shaft of the scanner carriage.