Epson LQ 300 - Removing the PE Sensor

LQ-300 Service Manual
Disassembly and Assembly
3.2.4.4
Removing the PE Sensor
1.
Remove the printer mechanism (see Section 3.2.4).
2. Remove the platen (see Section3.2.4.3)-
3. Release the friction shaft of theupperpaper Wide from the clips on the right and left frame.
4. Remove the upper paper guide from the right and left frame.
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5. Release the 2 clips securing the PE sensor and remove it.
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