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Clean Feed Module

During filament unloading, if the filament breaks off or gets stuck in the drive gears, you will need to clean the drive gears. Below is a detailed explanation on how to do this.

Push down on the black ring in guide tube connector and remove the guide tube from the feed module.

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Open the feed module cover.

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Unloosen the screws on both sides of the cover.

Note: do not remove them entirely from their sockets – you will be tightening them back up shortly.
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Remove the cover protecting the motor.
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Clean the left side idle roller and right side motor gear with the brush.
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If the filament breaks off inside the feed module, or is stuck, push the release arm and remove the broken filament.
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Reattach the cover protecting the motor, then reattach the screws.
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Reattached the feed module cover.
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Reinstall the guide tube.
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