Difficulty
Difficult
Steps
7
Time Required
20 minutes
Sections
2
- Disassembling Rival 16131 Toaster Shell
- 4 steps
- Rival 16131 Toaster Power Wire Repair
- 3 steps
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Step 1
Disassembling Rival 16131 Toaster Shell
- Make sure the toaster is unplugged before dissembling.
- Turn the toaster over and remove the rubber bumper feet.
Make sure the toaster is unplugged before dissembling.
Turn the toaster over and remove the rubber bumper feet.
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Step 2
- Use a Phillips head screwdriver to remove all four 12 mm screws that are attached to the toaster shell.
Use a Phillips head screwdriver to remove all four 12 mm screws that are attached to the toaster shell.
Step 3
- With the dial facing you, push the toaster base up and away until the base is just over the lip of the shell. This will disconnect the browning dial from the rest of the toaster.
- When reassembling the toaster, make sure that the back of the dial lines up with the slot, both in position and orientation (the dial and slot are not perfect circles - they have a notch).
- The only object holding the shell onto the toaster now is the grey part of the lever.
With the dial facing you, push the toaster base up and away until the base is just over the lip of the shell. This will disconnect the browning dial from the rest of the toaster.
When reassembling the toaster, make sure that the back of the dial lines up with the slot, both in position and orientation (the dial and slot are not perfect circles - they have a notch).
The only object holding the shell onto the toaster now is the grey part of the lever.
Step 4
- Reach into the shell and grab the back white part of the lever.
- Hold the grey lever with both your index finger and middle finger. Next, pull it.
- Pulling too hard will break the mechanism that holds the grey handle onto the white lever.
- Next, remove the shell.
Reach into the shell and grab the back white part of the lever.
Hold the grey lever with both your index finger and middle finger. Next, pull it.
Pulling too hard will break the mechanism that holds the grey handle onto the white lever.
Next, remove the shell.
Step 5
Rival 16131 Toaster Power Wire Repair
- The power wire connects to the toaster in the area highlighted.
- To free the wire, unscrew the two .5 inch screws, and remove the white brace.
The power wire connects to the toaster in the area highlighted.
To free the wire, unscrew the two .5 inch screws, and remove the white brace.
Step 6
- To solder the the wire, the circuit board has to be released.
- To do this, unscrew the .5 inch screw located in the middle of the board.
- Slowly lift the board up off the toaster, making sure that the red pegs that hold the board in place do not break.
To solder the the wire, the circuit board has to be released.
To do this, unscrew the .5 inch screw located in the middle of the board.
Slowly lift the board up off the toaster, making sure that the red pegs that hold the board in place do not break.
Step 7
- To reattach the wire, follow this solder guide.
- Solder Guide
To reattach the wire, follow this solder guide.
Solder Guide
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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