Disassembling the Teac DC-D2831

Written By: Jake Hamilton
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Disassembling the Teac DC-D2831

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

6

Time Required

20 - 40 minutes

Introduction

This will walk you through the steps necessary to access crucial parts inside the Teac DC-D2831, to make adjustments or repairs. Electronics are delicate, so be sure to take caution when making modifications and during reassembly. Needle nose pliers are a must for removing the snap ring!

Before beginning this repair, turn off your stereo and unplug it from the power outlet.

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    • Make sure the device is turned off and unplugged. This will eliminate the danger of getting electrocuted while repairing the device or damaging components.

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    • Lift the lid to get to the turntable.

    • Using the appropriate tools (needle-nose pliers, tweezers, screwdriver, etc.), remove the snap ring from the center of the turntable. The snap-ring is the small metal ring around the axel of the turntable.

    • The snap-ring is hard to remove so be patient and don't be afraid to use some force.

    • Feel free to use whatever tool(s) that will remove the snap-ring. The above list of tools are just a suggestions.

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    • Gently lift the turntable from the rest of the device.

    • If the device has a faulty belt, see the belt repair guide here: Belt Repair Guide

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    • Remove the screws on the side of the device using a Phillips #2 screwdriver.

    • When removing the screws, take note of which screws go where.

    • 27.0mm

    • 19.8mm

    • 12.0mm

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    • Lift the base that the turntable was resting on from the rest of the device.

    • Remove the base slowly so to not sever the connection with the wire attached from the base to the circuit board.

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Conclusion

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

Author

Jake Hamilton

Member since: 19/09/12

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2 comments

How to remove lid from CD-D2831

jfranklinhamm -

So radio sound and tape work and sound is great. However when turn table is on the sound is low only on that component any help would be greatly appreciated

Joanna Chavez -