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Farberware FSTO100 Indicator Light Replacement

Introduction

Use this guide to repair the clear indicator light. This guide will help you through replacing the light bulb.

What you need

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    • Make sure toaster is unplugged.

    • Turn toaster upside down so screws on bottom side are facing toward the ceiling and the door is facing towards you.

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    • On the left hand side, unscrew the middle screw.

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    • Remove the panel on the left hand side. The indicator light is located in the red tube that has wires covered by black tubing coming out.

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    • Pull the black wires to remove the indicator light from the red tube.

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    • Use scissors to cut open cord sheathing and peel back.

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    • Use the wire-cutters to remove the light bulb.

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    • Solder the replacement light bulb back onto its original position.

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    • Use electrical tape to reseal the sheathing.

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    • Reinsert the indicator light back into the red tube.

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    • Turn toaster upside down so screws on bottom side are facing toward the ceiling and the door is facing towards you.

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  12. Farberware FSTO100 Indicator Light Replacement: step 11, image 1 of 1

    • On the left hand side, screw the middle screw back in.

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Conclusion

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

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