Introduction
Passionate about your dog? Unable to take them out because their Flexi leash is no longer retracting? Successful maintenance of a Flexi dog leash requires knowledge of how to reuse and fix your screw-less leash. With only a screwdriver and 15 minutes of your time, you will learn how to repair the retracting mechanism in your screw-less Flexi brand retractable dog leash to make it usable. This guide will minimize waste and help you save money on buying a brand new dog leash.
Tools
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Locate the detachable T-shaped opening at the bottom of the dog leash.
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Insert a pry tool into the bottom of the "T".
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Insert fingers into the gap made by the screwdriver and pull apart.
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Completely separate the two halves of the case.
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Examine the exposed components.
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Leash Roll
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Leash Rope
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Leash Lock
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Detachable hole that allows the rope out of the case
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Lift up the detachable hole that allows the rope out of the case. Remove it from the case and place it aside.
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Examine the coil of the rope around the roll to spot any issues.
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Unravel the rope from the roll in a counter-clockwise motion.
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Remove any tangles, twists, knots, or debris interfering with the rope.
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Let the rope wind back up, making sure to keep it aligned, straight, and flat against the roll.
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Replace the detachable hole that allows the rope out of the case into its slot at the top of one of the case halves.
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Place the leash lock back into its place behind the detachable hole that allows the rope out of the case, and on top of the spring.
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Find the locking screws on both halves of the cases.
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Align the locking screws with their corresponding holes.
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Place the two case halves atop one another and clamp the two halves together.
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