Pioneer PL-518 Turntable Needle Cartridge Replacement

ID: 191728

Description: Many vinyl and vintage audio equipment...

Steps:

  1. Ensure that the arm/tonearm is secured in its down position.
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  3. Begin to rotate the joint counter-clockwise until you hear and feel a slight pop. This will release the joint’s hold on the cartridge.
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  5. Once the cartridge is loose, grab a hold of the stylus for a secure grip and pull the cartridge straight out from the joint. Set aside to recycle.
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  7. Grab your replacement cartridge. Hold the cartridge by the stylus and line up the prongs with the logo facing up. Then, gently push the cartridge into the joint.
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  9. Once the cartridge is in place, hold your cartridge by the stylus and push back lightly to attach.
  10. Fasten the cartridge by rotating the joint clockwise with your fingers.
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  12. Your turntable is now ready to use!
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