Canon BJC 6500 take-apart instructions

Disclaimer: If you are not happy and confident taking complex pieces of equipment apart and putting them back together then do not attempt what is shown here. Inside these printers you can be exposed to hazardous electrical voltages there are also sharp edges that you can cut yourself on. If you do attempt it please remember that I have no liability or responsibility of any kind.

Taking these printers apart is not difficult, but you do need to know where certain things are and you need a good well-lit working area so that you have plenty of room to work. Read these pages in full to be sure that you fully understand what's involved.

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Your printer should now look like this

Before going any further you need to remover some wires so that they are out of the way, otherwise they will prevent you from lifting the mechanism out of the cover

bjc6500 top cover removed

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Start at the back of the printer

Gently pull out the white plug 1

Ease the wires out of the two plastic holders 2 and 3

bjc6500 take apart

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which will leave the wires loose with the plug on the end, push this out over the back of the printer

bjc6500 take apart instructions

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