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Repairing a Clogged MakerBot Smart Extruder+

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    • Place the extruder on a flat surface with the connection pins facing up.

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    • Remove the 4 screws on the outer edge of the extruder using the 2 mm hex wrench.

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    • Remove the fan shroud from the extruder.

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    • Turn the extruder on its side and cut through the black seal using the X-ACTO Knife.

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    • Gently pull the two halves of the extruder apart.

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    • Remove the bearing and the hobbed bolt.

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    • Remove the freed nozzle and use needle nose pliers to pull out the filament that is clogging the extruder.

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

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