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Sega CD CD Tray Replacement

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  1. Sega CD CD Tray Replacement, Sega CD Plastic Housing Removal: step 1, image 1 of 2 Sega CD CD Tray Replacement, Sega CD Plastic Housing Removal: step 1, image 2 of 2
    • Using a Phillips head screwdriver remove six screws from the bottom of the console.

    • The six screws are marked.

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    • Remove the two screws that attach the Genesis' connector to the rest of the console.

    • The two screws are marked in the diagram.

  3. Sega CD CD Tray Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1
    • Slide the lock tab to the left to separate the halves of the console.

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    • Lift from the left side to remove the top of the case.

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    • Using the spudger, pry the cover off of the Genesis attachment.

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    • Lift the top of the case to remove the cover.

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    • Remove the faceplate by pulling it up, then out.

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    • Remove metal plate by unscrewing the three screws with the Phillips head screwdriver and then lifting the plate.

    • The three screws are shown on the diagram.

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    • Remove the two screws from the plastic bar.

    • The two screws are shown pictured.

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    • To remove the CD tray

    • Remove the four screws with the Phillips head screwdriver.

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    • Carefully unplug the wire connected to optical reader.

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    • Remove the four screws on the underside of the CD tray with a small Phillips head screwdriver.

    • The four screws are highlighted on the diagram.

    • The four springs below the circuit board are attached to the screws, so be careful not to lose them when you remove the screws.

  13. Sega CD CD Tray Replacement: step 13, image 1 of 1
    • Carefully remove the CD tray from circuit board.

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