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Chapter 3 Service
DOLLAR BILL VALIDATOR SERVICE
To service Coin Mechanism…
Switch off power to game machine and unplug AC line cord.
Unlock and open coin door.
Unlatch and remove each coin mechanism separately to clean or replace it with a different type. Ensure
mechanism seats fully in the holder upon reinstallation. 
Close and lock the release latch, then close door. 
Switch on power to game and change the mechanism setup, then test known good and bad coins to ver-
ify operation.
To service Power Supply…
Switch off power to game machine and unplug AC line cord.
Unlock and remove rear cabinet door. 
Unplug the IEC AC connector from rear of power supply and the DC connector from the front of supply. 
Remove two front and two rear screws from supply, then lift it from power chassis. Note voltage setting.
Perform desired repair or equipment replacement.
Be sure to set voltage switch to correct value prior to reinstallation. 
Set the supply on the power chassis and align the mounting holes. Install the four screws and the two
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To service Transformer…
Switch off power to game machine and unplug AC line cord.
Unlock and remove rear door.
If power to game machine was only recently disconnected, the transformer may still be warm. Allow
transformer to cool completely before handling.
Label and disconnect all wiring, including ground.
Remove screws used to fasten transformer to base of cabinet.
Perform desired repair or equipment replacement.
To service Speaker in Seat… 
Refer to Seat Service illustration.
Switch off power to game machine and unplug AC line cord.
Remove tamper resistant screws used to fasten seat access panel, and pull panel forward.
Label and disconnect speaker wiring, including ground.
Remove hex nuts used to fasten speaker to seat and remove speaker.
Perform desired repair or equipment replacement.
Reinstall speaker and reattach wiring, including ground.
IMPORTANT:
 Apply removable anaerobic adhesive thread lock (Loctite Blue 242 or equivalent) and
torque each bolt to five to seven in-lbs (44.25 Nm to 62 Nm) if it was loosened.
To service Shaker Motor Assembly in Seat… 
Refer to Seat Service illustration.
Switch off power to game machine and unplug AC line cord.
Remove tamper resistant screws used to fasten seat access panel and pull panel forward.
Label and disconnect wiring, including ground.
Remove hex nuts used to fasten shaker motor to seat and remove. 
Perform desired repair or equipment replacement.
Reinstall motor and reattach wiring.
IMPORTANT:
 Apply removable anaerobic adhesive thread lock (Loctite Blue 242 or equivalent) and
torque each bolt to 20 to 25 in-lbs (177 Nm to 221.25 Nm) if it was loosened.
DANGER 
High voltage present. Exercise extreme caution while servicing transformer. 
						

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SEAT SERVICE
To service Seat Tail Lamp… 
Refer to Seat Service illustration.
Switch off power to game machine and unplug AC line cord.
Remove tamper resistant screws used to fasten red lens cover.
Perform desired repair or equipment replacement. 
						

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To service PCB Board Assemblies…
Refer to the following procedure when servicing the Wheel Driver Board, I/O Board, Amplifier Board, or
Quad High Current Board.
Switch off power to game machine and unplug AC line cord.
Unlock and remove rear door. 
Locate desired PCB Assembly. 
NOTE
: Consult illustrated parts chapter for part numbers and/or detailed illustrations showing locations.
Carefully label wiring and note the orientation of JAMMA connections and any other cables. Extract har-
ness and other cables from board connectors. 
Remove mounting screws from desired circuit board assembly. Lift board out of cabinet and set in a safe
place. Use anti-static bags and protective containers from new parts for storage if not reinstalled imme-
diately. 
Perform desired repair or equipment replacement.
To service Arcade Computer…
Contact your authorized Midway Amusement Games, LLC distributor.
CAUTION
Discharge any static electricity built up in your body by touching the chassis for the 
power supply. Do this BEFORE touching or handling the electronic assemblies.  
						

							








PARTS
WARNING: Use of non-Midway parts or circuit modifications may cause serious injury or
equipment damage! 
Substitute parts or modifications are NOT recommended and may void EMC directive or 
FCC type acceptance, and may also jeopardize safety and reliability. 
For ease of maintenance, illustrations show exploded views of individual parts in an assem-
bly. Some components may only be available as part of a larger assembly. Check with your 
parts supplier for availability. 
USE ONLY GENUINE MIDWAY PARTS. Use of non-MIDWAY parts may affect your war-
ranty coverage. See warranty for complete details.  
						

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