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Magic Bullet MB1001B Activator Replacement

Introduction

Are you having trouble getting your Magic Bullet to turn on? Are the plastic activator tabs on your Magic Bullet broken off? This guide will help you replace the activators.

What you need

  1. Magic Bullet MB1001B Activator Replacement, Base Gear: step 1, image 1 of 3 Magic Bullet MB1001B Activator Replacement, Base Gear: step 1, image 2 of 3 Magic Bullet MB1001B Activator Replacement, Base Gear: step 1, image 3 of 3

    • Use pliers to grip the gear inside of the top of the device.

    • You may have to remove a sticker that is covering the slit at the center of the bottom before completing the next step.

    • Insert a flathead screwdriver into the slit at the bottom of the device while still holding the pliers in place gripped on the gear.

    • Lay the device on its side. Holding the screwdriver stationary to hold the bottom side in place, use the pliers to unscrew the gear by turning the pliers CLOCKWISE.

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  2. Magic Bullet MB1001B Activator Replacement, Casing: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the four rubber pegs from the feet on the base of the Magic Bullet using the spudger.

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  3. Magic Bullet MB1001B Activator Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the four 14.0 mm Phillips head screws in the feet of the base of the Magic Bullet using the Phillips #1 screwdriver.

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  4. Magic Bullet MB1001B Activator Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the black base plate.

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  6. Magic Bullet MB1001B Activator Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the two 13.0 mm Phillips head screws from the white plastic cable guide using a Phillips #1 screwdriver.

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  7. Magic Bullet MB1001B Activator Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the white plastic cable guide.

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  8. Magic Bullet MB1001B Activator Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the three 11.0 mm Phillips head screws surrounding the white fan blade on the base using the Phillips #1 screwdriver.

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  9. Magic Bullet MB1001B Activator Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the black base.

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  10. Magic Bullet MB1001B Activator Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the three white rubber spacers with the spudger.

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  11. Magic Bullet MB1001B Activator Replacement: step 10, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the three 11.0 mm Phillips head screws using the Phillips #1 screwdriver.

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  12. Magic Bullet MB1001B Activator Replacement: step 11, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the motor.

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  13. Magic Bullet MB1001B Activator Replacement, Activator: step 12, image 1 of 2 Magic Bullet MB1001B Activator Replacement, Activator: step 12, image 2 of 2

    • Wedge a flathead screwdriver in between the casing and white plastic activator.

    • Pry the white plastic activators from the casing as needed.

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Conclusion

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

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4 Comments

You gotta be kidding me?

marcomolinero72 - Reply

Right. Steps on how to fix their faulty machine. And worse. Selling you the tools to do it for only 29.99!

Del - Reply

Where would you get replacement activators or spring beneath these? How much would that cost?

Spartan 1293 - Reply

Oh, my gosh! I’ll just throw this thing away and use my blender!

txberta - Reply

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