HP 2500 Service Manual - Page 144

CAUTION Note Note Transfer roller Do not touch the black sponge portion of the transfer roller. 1 Remove the following covers and assemblies: • toner-catch tray (see page 140) • transfer-roller plate (see page 141) 2 Use needle-nose pliers to gently squeeze the small tabs at the right side of the transfer roller (see the detail in figure 89) and then also squeeze the tabs at the left side of the transfer roller to release the roller. Be careful not to bend the thin metal strip adjacent to the tabs on the right side of the roller. 3 Lift the transfer roller up from the right side, slide it to the right, and lift it out of the printer. The small grounding spring that is underneath the left side of the transfer roller is attached to the transfer roller. It is removed with the transfer roller. The small grounding spring that is underneath the right side of the transfer roller remains in the chassis. Figure 89. Removing the transfer roller 142 Removal and replacement C9706-90926