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How to repair the foot pedal (spring)

Introduction

This guide will teach you how to remove the casing, remove the pin of the pedal and replace the spring for the pedal. You will need a medium sized Phillips screwdriver and an all-purpose wrench (although any small flat wrench will work).

What you need

  1. How to repair the foot pedal (spring), Pedal Spring: step 1, image 1 of 2 How to repair the foot pedal (spring), Pedal Spring: step 1, image 2 of 2

    • Turn over the EC20.

    • Unscrew all 7 screws on the back.

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  2. How to repair the foot pedal (spring): step 2, image 1 of 3 How to repair the foot pedal (spring): step 2, image 2 of 3 How to repair the foot pedal (spring): step 2, image 3 of 3

    • Put the EC20 on its side and put your thumb on the edge.

    • Place your other thumb on the jack input.

    • Pull them apart and slightly open the case.

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  3. How to repair the foot pedal (spring): step 3, image 1 of 3 How to repair the foot pedal (spring): step 3, image 2 of 3 How to repair the foot pedal (spring): step 3, image 3 of 3

    • Turn the EC20 around and place your thumb on one of the knobs.

    • Place your other thumb on the bottom edge where part of the casing sticks out.

    • Pull them apart, you should now be able to open the casing completely.

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    • Push the rod out by using the screwdriver as a lever.

    • Pull out the rod with the wrench on the other side.

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  6. How to repair the foot pedal (spring): step 5, image 1 of 3 How to repair the foot pedal (spring): step 5, image 2 of 3 How to repair the foot pedal (spring): step 5, image 3 of 3

    • Turn around the upper casing.

    • Grab the pedal and pull it out of the casing.

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  7. How to repair the foot pedal (spring): step 6, image 1 of 3 How to repair the foot pedal (spring): step 6, image 2 of 3 How to repair the foot pedal (spring): step 6, image 3 of 3

    • Push the spring back in position on the ring.

    • Put the pedal back in the casing.

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  8. How to repair the foot pedal (spring): step 7, image 1 of 1

    • Push the rod back in position.

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Conclusion

Close the casing again and fasten the casing with the screws. You have now successfully replaced the spring!

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1979 iron head sportster where does the foot pedal spring go

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