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Coleman Rechargeable Fluorescent Twin Tube Main Power Board Replacement

Introduction

Have you troubleshooted everything else and nothing is working to fix the device? Replacing the main power board might be your last resort.

What you need

  1. Coleman Rechargeable Fluorescent Twin Tube Main Power Board Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 2 Coleman Rechargeable Fluorescent Twin Tube Main Power Board Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 2 of 2

    • Carefully turn the lantern upside down.

    • Remove the three 1.2 mm Phillips #0 screws from the base of the lantern.

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  2. Coleman Rechargeable Fluorescent Twin Tube Main Power Board Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Carefully pull the bottom of the lantern to remove the base from the device.

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    • Gently pull the battery out of the slot and away from the base.

    • The battery may be held into place by adhesive strips.

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    • Carefully detach the negative wire from the battery terminal first.

    • Next, detach the positive wire from the battery terminal.

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    • Remove the single 1.2 mm Phillips #1 screw on the bottom of the lantern.

    • Remove the plastic barrier.

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    • Unscrew the single 1.2 mm Phillips #1 screw holding the motherboard to the plastic lantern housing.

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    • Gently grab the main board by the exposed PCB.

    • Pull the main board straight out of the housing.

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Conclusion

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

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