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Petnet SmartFeeder SF10E 12 Pin Connector Replacement

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Time Required: 8 - 10 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Petnet SmartFeeder SF10E 12 Pin Connector Replacement

Introduction

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Use this guide to replace your 12 pin connector if it is damaged and does not charge properly. When replacing the component, use a Phillips #1 screwdriver and iFixit Opening Tools to proceed with the replacement.

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      • Eject the SmartBowl by pressing the button located at the front of the SmartFeeder base.

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      • Remove the food tub by twisting it counter-clockwise with both hands and lifting it up.

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    3. Petnet SmartFeeder SF10E 12 Pin Connector Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1
      • Remove the black plastic gasket from the top of the SmartFeeder by placing your fingers on the side of it and lifting up.

      • It should come off easily.

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    4. Petnet SmartFeeder SF10E 12 Pin Connector Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1
      • Flip over the SmartFeeder by using both hands.

      • Partially open the outer case of the SmartFeeder by wedging an iFixit Opening Tool on each side.

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    5. Petnet SmartFeeder SF10E 12 Pin Connector Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 2 Petnet SmartFeeder SF10E 12 Pin Connector Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 2
      • Turn the SmartFeeder on its side and with one hand on the base, carefully pull out the central section.

      • Place the bottom piece of the device right-side up.

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    6. Petnet SmartFeeder SF10E 12 Pin Connector Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 2 Petnet SmartFeeder SF10E 12 Pin Connector Replacement: step 6, image 2 of 2
      • Remove one 10 mm screw by using the Phillips #1 screwdriver.

      • Remove the plastic retaining piece for the daughterboard by pulling it out with one hand.

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    7. Petnet SmartFeeder SF10E 12 Pin Connector Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 3 Petnet SmartFeeder SF10E 12 Pin Connector Replacement: step 7, image 2 of 3 Petnet SmartFeeder SF10E 12 Pin Connector Replacement: step 7, image 3 of 3
      • Pull the daughterboard out of the device and remove the three-prong connectors by using your hands.

      • Hold onto the sockets on the motherboard or you could accidentally pull off the entire assembly.

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Conclusion

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

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