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Installing Vinotemp VT-12TEDi Power Cord

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  1. Installing Vinotemp VT-12TEDi Power Cord, Power Cord: step 1, image 1 of 2 Installing Vinotemp VT-12TEDi Power Cord, Power Cord: step 1, image 2 of 2
    • Remove nine 12mm Phillips screws from the upper back panel.

    • Remove three 12mm Phillips screws inset under the back panel.

    • As soon as the screws are removed, the panel will fall freely.

    • When replacing the twelve 12mm Phillips screws, do not tighten the fasteners until all twelve screws have been loosely fitted back onto the cooler. This will ensure the flimsy metal casing will not warp.

  2. Installing Vinotemp VT-12TEDi Power Cord: step 2, image 1 of 1
    • Power Cord Fastener

    • Ground

    • Logic Board

    • Heat Sink Fan

    • Heat Sink

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    • Remove two 7mm Hex Nuts.

    • Clearance is minimal and these screws are very tight. You will likely need a socket wrench to avoid stripping.

    • If the white plastic components stick, pry them apart with a metal spudger. Don't pull on the power cord to get plastic pieces to separate.

  4. Installing Vinotemp VT-12TEDi Power Cord: step 4, image 1 of 2 Installing Vinotemp VT-12TEDi Power Cord: step 4, image 2 of 2
    • Remove one 12mm Phillips screw securing ground.

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    • Remove power cable from logic board.

    • Pinch cable connector to release it from the logic board, then pull.

  6. Installing Vinotemp VT-12TEDi Power Cord: step 6, image 1 of 1
    • Your power cord is removed.

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