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The printer motor is located behind the keyboard, near the middle of the device. To access it, the back panel needs to be snapped off and the printer cartridge taken out. The middle panel needs to be unscrewed, and the motor should be visible.
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Push on the side of the cover, and remove it.
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Unscrew the two 9 mm Phillips #1 screws from the top and bottom.
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First: To separate the top cover from the body, insert a spudger between the two halves.
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Gently twist the spudger until the two halves separate. Do this in multiple spots around the perimeter of the cover to distribute the pressure.
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Gently grasp the ribbon wire and top cover, then gently pull the ribbon wire out of its connection.
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Carefully pinch the top of the connector.
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Pull perpendicular to the device until the wire is disconnected.
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Unscrew the three 9 mm Phillips #1 screws shown.
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Remove the motor housing.
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Unscrew the two 3 mm Phillips #1 screws from the motor housing.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.