the nut. Back off the nut splitter screw and clean the bolt of the split nut. Try adding more penetrating oil to the newly exposed bolt threads, then use one of the other methods described above to remove the bolt. With the nut removed, the bolt should be much easier to remove. ...
How do I remove a blind bolt? Horizontally removing a blind bolt can be achieved in three steps. Loosen but don't remove the fixing nut of the blind bolt. Push the blind bolt further into the fixing hole. Hand twists the blind bolt to retract the anchor into the body of the bolt. ...
Loosen the hex bolt that secures the headset top cap. This bolt isn't under a lot of tension and should be easy to remove. Once the top cap is removed, slide off the spacers above the stem. Step 5 Loosen the two hex bolts that clamp the stem to the steering tube. Once you've l...
Remove the agitator bolt. As in Step 2, how you do this depends on your Kenmore model. Some Kenmore washers have a hex bolt that holds down the agitator. Remove this with a socket wrench. Other models use a plastic screw with a square insert in the center. Remove these type of screws...
Remove the top cap that sits on top of the stem. This is a good time to add a little fresh grease to the top-cap bolt, which can easily become seized in place. Step 3 Remove the stem. - Stan Portus / Our Media Slide the stem off the steerer tube. ...
DO NOT use Vice Grips, locking pliers, adjustable pliers, regular pliers or a pipe wrench to remove a hex head fastener. These tools can damage the head making it impossible to remove later with an ordinary wrench or socket. How To Loosen a Damaged Fastener ...
The first step is to shift your chain onto the smallest rear sprocket. Then pull off the shift cable’s end cap and loosen the cable pinch bolt. Remove the cable from the derailleur.Now you’ll need to remove the chain from the derailleur. Some chains have a special connector pin that ...
For bikes with a seat clamp bolt, find the correct sized wrench, typically a 4 mm, 5 mm, or 6 mm hex, or T25 torx. Hold the saddle with one hand and loosen the clamp bolt counterclockwise with the other. Once loose wiggle the saddle to be sure it is free. If the seatpost is ...
Demonstrates how to remove and install a cassette freehub body. Requires a hub overhaul. If your cassette cluster is loose or gets stiff you may need to replace your freehub body. To do this you’ll need a10mm allen key, and you’ll have to first remove yourcassette,axle and bearingsas...
For this job you’ll typically need a 2.5 or 3mmallen key. Some older models have a nutted bolt requiring ametric wrench. You’ll also need a rag and somewaterproof grease. Pulley Removal First you’ll want to remove the chain from the front chainring to give it some slack. You don’...