Difficulty

Very easy

Steps

7

Time Required

                          5 - 10 minutes

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Introduction

This replacement should take no time at all and is something absolutely anyone can do; just be sure to have bought your replacement flint.

What you need

Step 1

              Flint
  • Purchase flint for lighters - should look cylindrical in nature and small.

Purchase flint for lighters - should look cylindrical in nature and small.

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Step 2

  • Pull upwards on the spark wheel to remove it from the lighter.

Pull upwards on the spark wheel to remove it from the lighter.

Step 3

  • Flip the mechanism upside down so that the groove is facing up.

Flip the mechanism upside down so that the groove is facing up.

Step 4

  • Use the top of the lighter housing to twist the cap loose.
  • Set aside the lighter once it becomes loose enough to do it by hand.

Use the top of the lighter housing to twist the cap loose.

Set aside the lighter once it becomes loose enough to do it by hand.

Step 5

  • Pull on the cap and the spring will come out with it.

Pull on the cap and the spring will come out with it.

Step 6

  • Flip the mechanism and tap on the bottom so that the old flint falls out if there is any left.
  • Use a hard surface if necessary.

Flip the mechanism and tap on the bottom so that the old flint falls out if there is any left.

Use a hard surface if necessary.

Step 7

  • Take a new flint and drop it down the tube.

Take a new flint and drop it down the tube.

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

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Daniel Kalani - Jul 17, 2022

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thank you very much for the clear instruction, it was very helpful.

deborah Smith - Sep 14, 2022

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SO Thankful 4this! Wish much more could stay out of landfills!! We’re such a wasteful country!!

Teresa Sigerson - Sep 28, 2022

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Easier than I thought…cool dude