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Matchbox Dino Trapper Trailer Eyes Replacement

Introduction

This repair may be necessary, as the eyes in the T-Rex can easily break or stop lighting up. In order to begin this repair, all you need is a small JIS #1 screwdriver, wire cutter, LED bulb, and a small pair of tweezers.

What you need

  1. Matchbox Dino Trapper Trailer Eyes Replacement, Eyes: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Open the jaw of the T-Rex to reveal the screw on the roof of its mouth.

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  2. Matchbox Dino Trapper Trailer Eyes Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Using a JIS #1 screwdriver, remove the 9.6mm screw.

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  4. Matchbox Dino Trapper Trailer Eyes Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Using tweezers or wire cutters for tension, remove the cover to reveal the LED assembly.

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  5. Matchbox Dino Trapper Trailer Eyes Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the plastic cover from the top of the LED.

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  6. Matchbox Dino Trapper Trailer Eyes Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Hold the LED to remove slack from the wires, and cut the wires as shown to remove the faulty LED.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. Use a soldering station to solder new LED onto the fresh-cut wires.

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Vincent Crabtree

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IUPUI, Team S3-G3, Harley Spring 2018 Member of IUPUI, Team S3-G3, Harley Spring 2018

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