How To Replace A Circuit Breaker?

Turn off the main breaker

Verify the power is off with a voltage tester

Remove the panel cover

Identify the faulty breaker

Note the breaker type and amperage

Disconnect the wire from the breaker

Release the breaker from the bus bar

Remove the old breaker

Install the new breaker in the same slot

Reconnect the wire securely

Snap the breaker onto the bus bar

Replace the panel cover

Turn on the main breaker

Turn on the new breaker

Test the circuit

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