Planet Eclipse Etha Bolt O-rings Replacement

Step 1 Bolt O-rings




• Using the 1/4" hex key, turn the bolt counterclockwise and remove.
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Step 2



• Slide the bolt tip and spring off of the main assembly.
• Keep a towel handy, you may get some grease on your hands.
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Step 3
• Unscrew the casing from the rest of the bolt.
• Again, you may get some grease on your hands during this step.
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Step 4
• Grab the flat surface shown.
• Unscrew this portion counter clockwise to remove it.
• If you're having trouble unscrewing the part, try using a small wrench.
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Step 5
• Grab the threaded cover and slide it away from the spring.
• The bolt should now be in three pieces.
• The threaded cover is the same part that you unscrewed in the last step.
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Step 6
• Replace and lubricate the 9 marked O-rings.
• O-ring removal will be explained in the next step.
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Step 7
• Grab the O-ring on the sides.
• Pinch the O-ring upwards to create a gap between the metal and the ring.
• Use a small object to slip into the loop and pull the O-ring off gently.
• We recommend using a small Allen Key for this.
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