Matsushita Electric EP1015-U1, Service Manual

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5. After removing the screws, the massage clutch, up/down clutch
and intermediate gear block can be removed.
*Take care so that the grease does not stick to the massage clutch and up/down clutch pulleys.
If grease sticks, remove it with alcohol.
*The massage clutch and up/down clutch have similar shapes. The lead wires are the same gray
color, so please choose based on connector color.
10.4. Removing the massage wheel unit set (right, left)
(Remove the massager from the chair before beginning the following procedure.)
1. Perform steps 1 to 10 in section, "10.2 Removing the tapping shaft
assembly".
2. Remove screws a and f which connect the gear box and main
frame, and remove the main frame. (When removing the main
frame, turn the massage clutch hex nut so that the massage width
is at its minimum.)
3. Remove the up/down shaft bolt of the pinion B block with the box
driver, and remove the pinion B block.
4. Remove the pipe bearing, and remove the Massage position plate.
(Take care not to break the Massage position plate.)
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