Introduction
This is a guide for disassembling/repairing your American Era Cup Cake Maker.
For disassembly, you will need:
- One 4 inch phillips head screwdriver
- One 3 inch phillips head screwdriver
- One 2.0 mm tri-point screwdriver (or a 2.0 mm flathead screwdriver if you don't have a tri-point tip).
- Organizer for screws (optional)
Tools
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Open the cup cake maker
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Unscrew the 4 Phillips screws attached along the edge of the iron plate.
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Using s Phillips screwdriver, unscrew the LEDs from the panel located on the inside of the top cover.
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Now that the top cover can be separated, unscrew the 4 Phillips screws holding the cardboard panel in place.
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Remove the panel from the rest of the body.
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Rotate the cupcake maker 180 degrees
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Remove the hinge out of its socket and separate the top half from the bottom half.
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Flip both sides of the cupcake maker over.
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Locate and remove the shield on the bottom of the machine.
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On the same side, locate a box-like structure. Unscrew the screws with a tri-tip screwdriver or a flathead.
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Using a Phillips screwdriver, unscrew the 2 screws that are attached to the white fastener.
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After unscrewing the 2 screws, two more screws should be visible that are deep in two holes to the sides of the box. Unscrew those with a Phillips screwdriver.
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There are two screws holding a second cardboard plate in place. Unscrew those with the 4 inch screwdriver.
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If at this point, the problem is with the feet of the machine, locate the inside of the bottom cover and remove the three screws holding the feet in place with a Phillips screwdriver.
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The final screw to remove is on the left side relative to the plate. Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove it.
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To reassemble the Cup Cake Maker, simply follow the directions but in reverse.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
