Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

8

Time Required

                          20 - 30 minutes

Sections

2

  • SodaStream Source External Disassembly
  • 5 steps
  • Microchip
  • 3 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              SodaStream Source External Disassembly
  • Remove the soda bottle and the CO2 canister from the machine.

Remove the soda bottle and the CO2 canister from the machine.

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Step 2

  • Remove the four 17.8 mm screws from the bottom metal base using a Phillips #1 screwdriver.

Remove the four 17.8 mm screws from the bottom metal base using a Phillips #1 screwdriver.

Step 3

  • Pull the outer cover away from the front of the device.

Pull the outer cover away from the front of the device.

Step 4

  • Remove the two 18.2 mm screws from the bottom of the front cover using a Phillips #1 screwdriver.

Remove the two 18.2 mm screws from the bottom of the front cover using a Phillips #1 screwdriver.

Step 5

  • Firmly pull the front cover off.
  • This piece is difficult to remove and requires force. It may help to use a wide, thin object to pry it off (like a Jimmy).

Firmly pull the front cover off.

This piece is difficult to remove and requires force. It may help to use a wide, thin object to pry it off (like a Jimmy).

Step 6

              Microchip
  • Remove the 9.1 mm screw from the microchip.

Remove the 9.1 mm screw from the microchip.

Step 7

  • Wedge the plastic spudger between the microchip and the glue dot until the glue pops off.

Wedge the plastic spudger between the microchip and the glue dot until the glue pops off.

Step 8

  • Use the spudger to lift the edge of the wire and pull the wire out of the microchip.
  • Use an ESD tool such as a nylon spudger when working with potentially dangerous electronics.
  • While reconnecting the wires, you will need a hot glue gun to reattach the wire ends to the new chip.

Use the spudger to lift the edge of the wire and pull the wire out of the microchip.

Use an ESD tool such as a nylon spudger when working with potentially dangerous electronics.

While reconnecting the wires, you will need a hot glue gun to reattach the wire ends to the new chip.

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

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