Rowenta Focus Material Setting Knob Replacement Repair Guide

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

14

Time Required

                          45 minutes - 1 hour            

Sections

4

• Power Assembly
• 5 steps
• Steam and Spray Button
• 2 steps
• Heating Element/Soleplate
• 5 steps
• Material Setting Knob
• 2 steps

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Introduction

Prior to beginning this repair, the iron must be off and cooled down to avoid burns.

What you need

Step 1

              Power Assembly               

• Using a T20 screwdriver, remove the 20 mm screw on the back of the iron.
• Unplug iron before removing cover and make sure the iron is cool before beginning the repair.

Using a T20 screwdriver, remove the 20 mm screw on the back of the iron.

Unplug iron before removing cover and make sure the iron is cool before beginning the repair.

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Step 2

• Pry the back cover of the iron off using a metal spudger.
• Remove the back cover, exposing the wiring in the iron.

Pry the back cover of the iron off using a metal spudger.

Remove the back cover, exposing the wiring in the iron.

Step 3

• Remove the frontmost (main) power cord to give access to inner wiring and accessories.
• Leave the other cords attached to the main cord.

Remove the frontmost (main) power cord to give access to inner wiring and accessories.

Leave the other cords attached to the main cord.

Step 4

• Pull out the motherboard inside handle of iron.
• Keep it attached to main power cord and other components.

Pull out the motherboard inside handle of iron.

Keep it attached to main power cord and other components.

Step 5

• Remove the 4-pronged adaptor from inside the iron by grabbing the black plastic piece and pulling straight out.

Remove the 4-pronged adaptor from inside the iron by grabbing the black plastic piece and pulling straight out.

Step 6

              Steam and Spray Button               

• Insert the metal spudger into the space between the spray/steam button piece and the rest of the iron.
• Using the metal spudger for leverage, pry the piece away from the rest of the iron until it can be lifted out.
• Lift out the piece.

Insert the metal spudger into the space between the spray/steam button piece and the rest of the iron.

Using the metal spudger for leverage, pry the piece away from the rest of the iron until it can be lifted out.

Lift out the piece.

Step 7

• Replace with an identical part by inserting it into the space.

Replace with an identical part by inserting it into the space.

Step 8

              Heating Element/Soleplate               

• Using the T20 screwdriver, remove the 20 mm screw that was under the steam and spray button.

Using the T20 screwdriver, remove the 20 mm screw that was under the steam and spray button.

Step 9

• Unhook the clips on the top of the metal piece.
• Using the metal spudger, remove the metal piece on the tip of the iron.

Unhook the clips on the top of the metal piece.

Using the metal spudger, remove the metal piece on the tip of the iron.

Step 10

• Using the T20 screwdriver, remove the 20 mm screw that was under the metal piece on the tip of the iron.

Using the T20 screwdriver, remove the 20 mm screw that was under the metal piece on the tip of the iron.

Step 11

• Using the T20 screwdriver, remove the two 20 mm screws on either side of the back of the iron.

Using the T20 screwdriver, remove the two 20 mm screws on either side of the back of the iron.

Step 12

• Lift the iron up using the handle to completely detach the soleplate.

Lift the iron up using the handle to completely detach the soleplate.

Step 13

              Material Setting Knob               

• Using the T20 screwdriver, remove both of the 20mm screws on the underside of the iron.

Using the T20 screwdriver, remove both of the 20mm screws on the underside of the iron.

Step 14

• Turn the iron over and pull the knob off.
• Be careful not to tip the iron after removing the knob; there are small springs in the white piece underneath the knob.

Turn the iron over and pull the knob off.

Be careful not to tip the iron after removing the knob; there are small springs in the white piece underneath the knob.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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