Nut, Washer and Control Rod Component Removal Note

Secure the control rod component with an adjustable wrench as shown in the figure.

Fig 1: Securing Control Rod Component With Adjustable Wrench
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CAUTION:
- Do not use an impact wrench.
- When loosening the control rod nut, secure the control rod component without applying torque within the AT.
Remove the control rod nut.

Fig 2: Identifying Control Rod Nut, Washer And Control Rod Component
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Remove the washer and control rod component.