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RailKing Y6b 2-8-8-2 Steam Engine
the smoke unit inspection cover from the locomotive’s body (see Fig. 6
). After
removing the chassis and inspection cover screws, lift the inspection plate
away and inspect the wick. If it is darkly discolored and hard, it should be
You can obtain replacement parts and wick replacement instructions from the
Locomotive and Tender Light Bulb Replacement
To replace the light bulb in the locomotive, follow these instructions and see
Remove the locomotive boiler from its chassis as shown in Figure
3. Once the
body has been removed, rotate the headlight bulb counter-clockwise as seen in
7 to remove.
To replace the fire box light, unplug the wires from its harness, push the bulb
down through the bracket, replace and reassemble.
To replace the light in the lantern on the front of the engine, first remove the
boiler from its chassis, unplug the wire from its harness, unscrew the lantern
from the front of the engine, and pull the wires from the lantern casing.
Replace the light and reassemble.
To replace the light in the tender, unscrew the six screws holding the tender
shell on. Unplug the wires from its harness and replace the bulb, reassemble.
You can obtain replacement bulbs directly from the M.T.H. Parts Department.
Fire Box Light
Figure 7. Replacing the Headlight
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