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HP Deskjet 2624 Magnetic Strip Replacement

Introduction

If the magnetic strip in your HP Deskjet 2624 needs to be replaced, follow this replacement guide. The magnetic strip stores the information gathered by the printer.

What you need

  1. HP Deskjet 2624 Magnetic Strip Replacement, Magnetic Strip: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Unplug the printer and remove all paper from the input tray.

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    • Using the Torx T5 screwdriver, remove the four screws holding the scanner bed module to the printer base.

    • Slowly lift up the scanner bed slightly off the base.

    • Be sure to unplug the ribbons connecting the two parts by pulling them straight out of their plugs gently.

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    • Gently lift the scanner bed module slightly off of the printer base. Be sure to carefully unplug the ribbon cables before fully removing the scanner bed.

    • Unplug the ribbon cables by pulling them gently straight out of their plugs.

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    • Locate the magnetic strip found running straight through the ink cartridge carriage.

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    • To remove the strip, start by applying pressure to the silver connection located on the right hand side of the strip.

    • While applying pressure to the right hand side, push the strip off the left hand hook and pull it straight up.

    • Lift the strip vertically and unhook it from the silver strip.

    • When putting the strip back in, ensure that the arrow on the replacement faces to the right and downwards.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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